In honor of her 100 year birthday, Dorothy Lassig is sharing some her favorite memories from her time in the war to square dancing at 92, read all about her interesting life.
Raymonde Sullivan celebrated her 100th birthday with a tandem skydive. The former World War II nurse took the thrilling jump with help from Skydive Sebastian, a Florida-based skydive company.who overcame tremendous hardship during her lifetime — including war — turned 100 this month.
She shared with Fox News Digital memories of raising three siblings, serving her country, bringing up her own eight children, becoming a nurse at age 49, suffering the loss of a son to suicide — and square dancing until she was 92.— but only about 10,000 of them are still living today, according to the National WWII Museum. "It was a different time," Lassig told Fox News Digital.
did a lot to us. When something like that happens, it's a lot different than it is nowadays. You don't even stop to think about it. It's just something you have to do." Dorothy served in the U.S. Navy as a pharmacist's mate and was stationed for a period of time in Key West, Florida."We would stabilize them and then send them on closer to their homes."
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