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- YANKEETOWN, Fla. -- Dorothy Schwab, 83, of Yankeetown, Fla., died Tuesday (February 17, 2004) at Nature Coast Lodge under the care of her family and Hospice of Citrus County. She was born to Mildred and James Allen on August 12, 1920, in Olean, N.Y., and she lived most of her life in Allegany County, N.Y. She moved to Lakeland, Fla., where she resided for 15 years before moving to Yankeetown two years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of the Parsons Memorial Presbyterian Church in Yankeetown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jay S. Schwab, in 1980, her daughter, Linda Barnett, her brothers, James "Red" Allen and Richard Allen, and her great-granddaughter Zoe To. She is survived by three sons, Jay A. Schwab of YYankeetown, Richard Schwab of Ligioner, Pa., and James Schwab of Annapolis, Md., three daughters, Amy Palmer of Wellsville, N.Y., Tina Yanke of Yankeetown and Diane Creech of Ozark, Ala., two sisters, Mary Kruger of Friendship, N.Y., and Marjorie Weinhauer of St. Pete, Fla., one brother Robert Allen of Avinger, Texas, 22 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Brown Funeral Home and Crematory, Crystal River, Fla.
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