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Milton: Dorathea Helen (Headon) 1935 - 2005 Mrs. Dorathea Helen Milton (Headon) a longtime resident of Drumheller Valley passed away in Hanna on May 8, 2005 at the age of 70 years. She left us this Mother?s Day after a long battle with cancer, diabetes, and kidney failure. She fought till the bitter end, Dorathea passed away knowing that her devoted husband and many of her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren were by her side. Dorathea was born on January 27, 1935 to Jack and Mertle Bell Headon in Wainwright, Alberta. She married Ronald Stanley Milton, and together they had nine children. Dorathea leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 53 years, Ron; her nine children, Dennis (Roberta), Rhonda (Rick), Lorraine, Richard (Michele), Lenna (Rob), Laura (Neil), Ron (Laura), Don, DeAnna (Reg); 35 grandchidlren, 19 great grandchildren; sister Rhoda; brother Bill (Doreen); sister-in-law Lois; as well as numerous neices and nephews. Dorathea was predeceased by her parents Jack Headon 1956, Mertle Bell Headon 1968, two infant grandsons, Robert Yost 1973, Richard Yost 1975, and nephew Larry Milton. Funeral Service for Dorathea Milton will be held Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 2 p.m. from the Church of the Nazarene with Pastor James Clarke officiating, interment to follow at the Drumheller Cemetery. If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the Alberta Children's Hospital. Courtney-Winters Funeral Homes are in care of the arrangements.