Scheibel (Galanis) Dorothy M. Scheibel, age 101, died February 19, 2013 at her home, The Forum at Knightsbridge, Columbus, Ohio.
Dorothy was a professional dancer for fifteen years, performing on the Keith, Fox and Loews Vaudeville Circuits as the dance team known as Del Reo and Dorothy.

She appeared in Columbus, Ohio at Loews Broad Theater in the act called 'Radio Fancies'.
She also danced in Nite Clubs and Supper Clubs all over The United States, Canada and Mexico.
After retiring from show business she resided on Woodbridge Road in Upper Arlington, Ohio for 32 years.
She has been resident of the Forum since 1990.
She is a member of Triangle Chapter #592 and Past Matron of Columbus Chapter OES.
She was Deputy Grand Matron of District 17 OES in 1965, and Drill Director of the 1969 Grand Chapter of Ohio Session. She is a member of Thea Court LOS.

Preceded in death by parents Ira and Helen Deckard, brother George W. Deckard, first husband and dancing partner Pete Galanis, second husband Martin Scheibel.
She is survived by many special friends.

Funeral Services will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, February 25, 2013 at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road, with an Order Eastern Star Service, to be followed by Pastor Lynda Chamber's Message.
Family will receive friends from 12Noon Monday, to the time of services.

Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to Triangle Chapter 592, Secretary Shirley Hall. 1629 E. Cooke Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224-2110, in her memory.

Please visit www.schoedinger.com to share a special memory you have of Dorothy.

Published in The Columbus Dispatch on February 23, 2013.
Franklin County