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Kathryn Dom

February 13, 1921 — May 9, 2012

Kathryn Elizabeth Jane Ridinger Dom, age 91, of Taneytown, was received into the arms of Jesus Wednesday, May 9, 2012. She departed this life at Genesis Nursing Center in Gettysburg, PA. She was born February 13, 1921 in Harney, Maryland and was the daughter of the late Nevin & Golda Ridinger. She was the wife of the late Walter Stuart Dom, Jr., to whom she was married 49 years.

Kathryn was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Harney where she had been active in the Ladies’ Auxiliary. She was also active during her life in the Harney Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Cambridge Rubber Company and the Leggett Department Store. Kathryn enjoyed bowling, baking, cooking, traveling, watching & feeding birds, and spending time with family & friends. She loved sending cards and letters. She was known as one of the kindest, most caring people you would ever meet.

Surviving are daughter, Laura Edwards & husband, Tom, of Littlestown, PA; son, Stuart Dom & wife, Phyllis, of Ledyard, CT; sister, Ruth Varner of Virginia; brother, John Ridinger of New Oxford, PA; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by sisters, Martha Ridinger & Sister Mary Agnes Bower, and brothers, Luther & Daniel Ridinger.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 14 at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 East Baltimore St, Taneytown, MD with Pastor Beverly Lange Donnella officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant U.M. Cemetery in Taneytown. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the time of the service on Monday.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Joy St. Paul Lutheran Parish, 2615 Taneytown Rd, Gettysburg, PA, 17325 or to the Harney Volunteer Fire Co, 5130 Harney Rd, Taneytown, MD, 21787.

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