Jeff Dore

Jeff Dore

1957 to 2013

Jeff Dore, 56, of Sherman, Texas, and a former Sidney resident, died Sunday evening, March 24, 2013, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Sherman.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in the Holechek Funeral Home in Sidney with Pastor Doug Birky of the Evangelical Free Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time on Tuesday.

You can view the online obituary and share condolences with the family at http://www.holechekfuneralhomes.com

Jeffrey Allen Dore, the son of Robert and Dorothy Dore was born March 10, 1957, at Fairborn, Ohio. The family moved to the Denver area where he attended school, graduating from Northglenn High School in 1975. He ended up in Sidney to attend Western Nebraska Community College, studying railroad car repair and welding. It was there he met Rebecca Jane Ladine through family members. He and Becky were married in 1981. In 1985 he graduated from the Community College of Denver with an Associate’s Degree in Environmental Technology (heating and air conditioning appliance repair). From 1985 to 1989 he owned and operated Open Dore Services, an appliance repair business.

In 1990 he and Becky adopted their daughter, Mayme Kathleen Marie Dore. Becky preceded them in death in 1993 due to cardiac problems.

Jeff worked at the Egging Company welding for six years before going to work for Cabela’s at the Distribution Center, where he was employed for 17 years. In 2012 he had a foot amputated due to diabetes problems and moved to Sherman, Texas, to be with his daughter Mayme Gonzales and granddaughter Prudence Ofelia.

Survivors include his daughter, Mayme Gonzalez and granddaughter Prudence of Sherman; his father, Robert Dore of New Port Richey, Fla .; one sister, Deborah Chamberlain of Colorado Springs, Colo .; and one brother Richard Dore of New Port Richey, Fla.

Holechek Funeral Home and Cremations in Sidney is serving the Dore family.