Age 84 passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Doris was the daughter of the late Leon and Ruth Dean. She is predeceased by her husband of 34 years Robert E. Micklitsch. She is survived their daughter Ruth (Michael) Hosey, grandchildren: Megan and Eric Hosey;brother: Leon (Cathy) Dean , companion and friend of 22 years Joseph Matlega and many nieces and nephews. Doris worked for Remington Rand for 26 years in the personnel department, and for 20 years with the United States Small Business Administration as a loan officer. Doris enjoyed traveling the world and winters in Florida. She has been an active volunteer for the Local Chapter of AARP since her retirement. Memorial services will be held privately at the convenience of her family. Those wishing may make contributions in lieu of flowers to the Arnot Ogden Foundation, 600 Roe Ave, Elmira, NY 14905, Southern Tier Hospice and Palliative Care, 11751 East Corning Road Corning, NY 14830 or to the American Cancer Society, 1316 College Ave. Elmira, NY 14901. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira/Southport, NY 14904. Doris's guestbook may be signed in obituaries at www.olthof.com