WILMARTH, Dorothy Marie born April 1, 1925 in West Virginia. Passed away March 23, 2014 in Palmdale, CA. Dorothy has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for 27 years. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family dearly. She had a passion for cooking, crocheting and growing beautiful roses in her garden. She loved her life and lived it to the fullest. Her greatest enjoyment was when she was with family and friends. She was a very hard worker and took much pride working in the resturaunt industry for many years. Dorothy touched so many lives with her caring ways and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her. She is survived by her husband, Dale Lamar Wilmarth, sons, Dale Allen Wilmarth of Winnetka, CA, and Gene Bukovsky of Long Island, NY, daughters, Dalene Julia McCormick of Oklahoma City, OK, and Linda Susan Clyde of Sylmar, CA, grandchildren, Nicole Wilmarth, Garrett Wilmarth, Noel Wilmarth, Christina Farley, Kimberly Campbell, Jason McCormick, Michael Clyde, Sheri Martinek, and Mickey Clyde. A memorial service will be held at 11am Friday, March 28, 2014 at Chapel of the Valley Mortuary.