Dorothy M. Burtnett, 88, passed peacefully in Mesa, Arizona, on January 11, 2013. She was born on October 21, 1924, to loving parents Howard and Mabel (Pullins) Banyard. She was a graduate of Temple University and came to Arizona 45 years ago. Dorothy was manager of the medical office of Dr. Kalil, retiring in 1976. Dorothy is survived by her life partner, Edward Roberts, and her cousin Edith Jean Clark. Visitation is scheduled for 1:00pm, Wednesday, January, 16, 2013, at Green Acres Chapel of Light, 401 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85257. Funeral service is scheduled to follow at 2:30pm at Green Acres Chapel of Light.