Dorothy (Bauserman) Finks
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Dorothy (Bauserman) Finks
Subject
Finks, Dorothy Marie Bauserman (1927-2019)
Description
Portrait photograph of Dorothy (Bauserman) Finks as a young woman.
Dorothy was born in Toms Brook, daughter of Russell P. and Beulah (Miller) Bauserman.
She graduated from Toms Brook High School in 1944. This photograph was most likely taken while she was enrolled in high school.
She married Louis Jasper Finks. They owned and operated Finks Jewelry Store in Woodstock, Virginia.
The couple had four children, Patricia F., Toni K., Richard L., and Lisa F. Finks.
Dorothy was also involved in several community organizations including the Toms Brook United Methodist Church and the Woodstock Chapter #93 of the Order of the Eastern Star where she was Past Worthy Matron, District Lecturer, Grand Ruth for the state of Virginia and Grand Representative to Wisconsin.
Dorothy was born in Toms Brook, daughter of Russell P. and Beulah (Miller) Bauserman.
She graduated from Toms Brook High School in 1944. This photograph was most likely taken while she was enrolled in high school.
She married Louis Jasper Finks. They owned and operated Finks Jewelry Store in Woodstock, Virginia.
The couple had four children, Patricia F., Toni K., Richard L., and Lisa F. Finks.
Dorothy was also involved in several community organizations including the Toms Brook United Methodist Church and the Woodstock Chapter #93 of the Order of the Eastern Star where she was Past Worthy Matron, District Lecturer, Grand Ruth for the state of Virginia and Grand Representative to Wisconsin.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca 1942 per the identifier.
Contributor
Identified in 2005 by Frances Walker, a friend of the subject.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records, including her obituary.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Dorothy (Bauserman) Finks appears in Morrison Studio image 003004 and 006661.
Identifier
003004
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Dorothy (Bauserman) Finks,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 21, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/28879.


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