Thursday, May 17, 2012

Dorothy June Taube

Mrs. Dorothy June Taube, 94, passed away at Bay Pointe Assisted Living on Thursday, May 17, 2012.

June was born in Wingham, Ontario, Canada, to the late William and Ethyl (nee: Tipling) Buchanan on June 12, 1917. She was united in marriage to Edward Taube in 1943. He preceded her in death on April 22, 2000.

June was an English teacher and enjoyed reading, traveling and learning experiences with Elder Hostel. She favored human rights, environmental causes and was active in the League of Women Voters.

June is survived by her son, Rick Taube of Alexandria, VA; her granddaughter, Emma Taube; her brother, Donald Stearns of Ohio; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Please direct any memorials in her name to the American Friends Society, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102 or to Amnesty International USA, 5 Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10001.

Wilson Funeral Home
1212 Lathrop Ave., Racine 262-634-3361

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