{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The News Journal","provider_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net","title":"Dorothy Branstutter &ndash; The News Journal","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"80LM8VBn7O\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/dorothy-branstutter\/\">Dorothy Branstutter<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/dorothy-branstutter\/embed\/#?secret=80LM8VBn7O\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Dorothy Branstutter&#8221; &#8212; The News Journal\" data-secret=\"80LM8VBn7O\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! 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Her earthly journey began at Mountain Ash, KY, on Sept. 16, 1919. She was the daughter of Jacob and Rose Ann (Thomas) Cox. Dorothy was the wife of the late Rev. Thomas H. Branstutter.\u00a0 They were married Nov. 30, 1941, at Molus, KY.\u00a0 He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1999. Dorothy was a Christian for many years and a member of Bethel Tabernacle Church of God.\u00a0 Her life was a witness of her love for the Lord.\u00a0 She brought up her son in the fear and admonition of the Lord and was a Godly influence on her grandsons.\u00a0 They arise up and call her \u201cblessed.\u201d She was a graduate of Black Star High School at Alva, KY, with the class of 1939.\u00a0 During World War II, Dorothy worked at Westinghouse and Tank Depot in Lima, OH. She later returned with her husband to Alva. They moved in 1946 to a farm they had bought near Corbin.\u00a0 In 1960 they moved to Kokomo, IN.\u00a0 The following year they settled in rural Sharpsville. A dedicated homemaker for many years, Dorothy was an excellent cook, preparing wonderful meals for her family.\u00a0 She enjoyed gardening, canning, and food preservation.\u00a0 Never one to be idle, Dorothy spent many hours crocheting, knitting, and quilting.\u00a0 Her family treasures the beautiful quilts and afghans she made.\u00a0 She was an accomplished seamstress and at one time made many of her clothes. Now her earthly toil is done and she is at rest with the Lord in Heaven and is experiencing a joyful reunion with many loved ones and friends. Along with her parents and husband, Dorothy was preceded in death by her dear sister and brother-in-law, Docia and Chester Broughton; four beloved brothers and two sisters-in-law, Clarence Cox, and his wife Margaret, Rev. James Cox, Otis Cox, and his wife Effie, and Herbert Cox, an infant granddaughter, Susan Branstutter, and a dear niece, Judi Ann Broughton, and many other loved ones. Left to cherish Dorothy\u2019s memory are her devoted son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Freda Branstutter, Sharpsville, IN; three dearly loved grandsons and their wives, Rev. Jeffery Branstutter, and his wife, Cheryl, Springfield, OH, Dr. Joseph Branstutter, and his wife, Chara, Lebanon, OH,\u00a0 and Pastor Stephen Branstutter, and his wife Ashley, Kokomo, IN;\u00a0 three precious great-grandchildren,\u00a0 Madison LeeAnne Branstutter, Boston Riley Thomas Branstutter, and Mark Isaac Branstutter;\u00a0 two sisters-in-law, Ethel Cox, Williamsburg, and Patsy Cox, Sharpsville, IN.\u00a0 Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 26,\u00a0 at Bethel Tabernacle in Kokomo, IN.\u00a0 Shirley and Stout Funeral Home (www.stoutandson.com) (Russiaville, IN) assisted with the arrangements. Pastor Emeritus David Cornelius officiated the service with Pastor Stephen Branstutter assisting. Burial was in Nevada Cemetery in Tipton, County, IN."}