Doris L. Peek
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The gentle spirit of Doris L. Peek, 85, left this earth on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at her home is Sitka.
She was born Oct. 24, 1927, in Isabel, Kansas. She had lived in Wichita, Kansas, and for 12 years in Flagstaff, Ariz., before coming to Sitka about six years ago.
She is survived by her sister Mary Robinson and family, brother William Douthett and family, and daughter Marilyn Durocher and partner Erik Davenport of Sitka.
She also leaves behind her grandchildren; Sarah Durocher and husband Justin Ervin, Rebecca Reaves, Joseph Durocher, and her much-loved great-grandson, Kale Reaves; other extended family; loved ones; and many friends.
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