Dorothy Georgena DeWinne (Clarkson) returned to our Lord on June 17, 2023.  She was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on February 16, 1930 to the late Paul Joseph Clarkson and Virginia Fischer Clarkson and was one of 10 children.  The Clarkson family settled in San Antonio in 1940 when she was 10 years old.  Besides her parents she was predeceased by 7 brothers and their spouses:  Pete (Helen), Robert (Marilyn), Richard (Pearl), Rev. Jack Clarkson, O.M.I., Joe (Janet), twins Albert and Thomas who died at birth and her sister, Mary Virginia Clarkson.

She is survived by her 4 children and their spouses: Christine (Jim) Rombeau, Susan (Richard) Karamatic, Ronnie (Julie) DeWinne, Kathleen (Russell) Karing and also 9 grandchildren: Julie (Barry) David, Megan Anderson, Jason (Cami) Karamatic, Valerie Karamatic, Braden (Brittney) DeWinne, Daniel (Brittney) DeWinne, Katelyn Karing, Jacob Karing, and Jaxon Karing.  There are 10 surviving great-grandchildren.

Also, survived by her sister, Mildred (Jim) Barger; 1 sister-in-law, Dorothy Jean Clarkson and many, many nephews, nieces, cousins, and in-laws.

Dorothy was a graduate of St. Mary's Catholic High School and Our Lady of the Lake University receiving a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a minor in Economics.  She was an executive secretary for 28 years and taught 4th and 5th grade at St. Anthony's Catholic Grammar School.  She also taught at St. Pius X Catholic School for 8 years, teaching 1st graders.  She was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Sultanas de Bejar, Belgium-American Club and was a volunteer for the American Red Cross, helping wounded men at Brooke General Hospital.

We wish to thank her wonderful private home caregivers for the last several years: Elizabeth, Bianca and Ben and the nurses at Heart of Texas Hospice for their loving care of her.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 16th at 4:00pm with a Rosary to be recited at 5:00pm at the Angelus Chapel.  Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, July 17th at 10:00am at St. Pius X Catholic Church.  Graveside Services will be held at 1:00pm at Holy Cross Cemetery.