Dorothy M. Beezley of St. James, Missouri passed away at her home on Wednesday, September 5, 2007. She was 87 years of age.

Dorothy was born on August 3, 1920 to her parents Ernest and Ethel (Mitchell) Fitzsimmons in St. Louis, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Hausam Beezley in St. Louis, Missouri on May 31, 1939. To this union two sons were born.

Dorothy was a veteran of World War II. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and great aunt.

Dorothy is survived by one son: Michael Beezley and wife Kathleen of Fenton, Missouri; one daughter-in-law: Frances Beezley of St. Louis; and two grandchildren: Matthew and Erin. She was a loving aunt and great aunt to John, Debbie, Jim, Jill and Robbie Fitzsimmons; Jane, Dan, Danny, Jenny, Tommy, and Nikki Sanchez all of Chicago, and Joyce Fitzsimmons of St. Louis. Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents: Ernest and Ethel (Mitchell) Fitzsimmons; her husband: Hausam Beezley in 1994; one son: William Beezley; and three brothers: John Robert, James, and Marion Fitzsimmons.

Services
Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 9:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. James, Missouri. Burial will be on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 2 PM in Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, Missouri with full Military Honors.

Memorials are suggested to the Golden Age Center, P.O. Box 254, St. James, Missouri, 65559.

All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Missouri.