BANKER, Dorothy H. age 100, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 
Kingston of Miamisburg. She was born June 11, 1906 in W. Carrollton, the daughter 
of the late Ratio & Carrie Hinkson. She was also preceded, in death by her infant 
brother Paul and her husband, William E. Banker of W. Carrollton. Dorothy retired in 
1971 after teaching Elementary School for 40 years. She taught 14 years at the E.J. 
Brown School in Dayton, 3 years at the W. Carrollton City Schools and 23 years at the 
C.F. Holliday Elementary School in Moraine. Although Dorothy had no children of her 
own, she cherished and nurtured each of her students as if they were her very own. 
Dorothy was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church in W. Carrollton for 
90 years, a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma International Teachers Sorority and a 
prior member of Miamisburg Professional Women's Club. After she retired she lived in 
Pt. St. Lucie, FL for 30 years and returned to Miamisburg 5 years ago. Dorothy is 
survived by numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted 
on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the SWART FUNERAL HOME, W. 
Carrollton. Rev. Gwinn Lacy officiating. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive 
friends from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home on Tuesday. 
Published in the Dayton Daily News on 11/19/2006. 

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