| 1. |  Doreen H. Leeth was born on 13 Mar 1931 in White Pigeon, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States; died on 31 Oct 1998 in Shipshewana, Lagrange County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 3 Nov 1998 in Lagrange County, Indiana, United States. Other Events:
- Residence: 1935, White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States
- Census: 1940, White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States; as Doreen Leeth, daughter, in the household of Jesse Leeth, same residence in 1935
- Obituary: 2 Nov 1998, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States; Sturgis Journal
Notes:
OBITUARY
...Shipshewana, Ind.; Doreen H. DUNKER, 67, of 7325W-500N, Shipshewana, Ind., died Saturday, Oct. 31, 1998, at her home after a two year illness.
...She was born March 13, 1931, in White Pigeon, a daughter of Jess and Josephine (THOMPSON) LEETH, and she live in Shipshewana for many years.
...On April 13, 1952, she married William DUNKER in Constantine, Mich.
...She worked in Sturgis, Mich., as a telephone operator and as a nurses aid, and she was a homemaker.
...A past member of the Scott United Methodist Church, she also attended the Church of the Nazarene of Shipshewana. She was a member of the Willing Workers Home Extension Club.
...Surviving are her husband, William DUNKER of Shipshewana; 2 sons, Wayne (Barbara) DUNKER and Gary (Mary) DUNKER, all of Shipshewana; 5 grandchildren, Matthew, Corey, Marc, Weston and Kelsey, all of Shipshewana; 2 brothers, Orley LEETH of White Pigeon and Manford LEETH of Sturgis. She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers, Emmett, Laurel and Arlo LEETH.
...Visitation was on Sunday and from 6-9 p.m. today at the Farrand Funeral Home of White Pigeon, where services are at 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Ralph Hill of the Church of the Nazarene of Shipshewana will officiate. Burial will be in Sidner Cemetery.
...Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society or the Church of the Nazarene. (Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the 'Sturgis Daily Journal', which serves the St. Joseph Co., Michigan area. Copy provided by Sturgis Public Library. Carole Lynn (Mohney) Carr, transcriber)
Obituary:
Doreen H. Dunker
SHIPSHEWANA, Ind.— Doreen H. Dunker, 67, of 7325W 500N, Shipshewana, INd., died Saturday, Oct. 31, 1998, at her home after a two-year illness.
She was born March 13, 1931, in White Pigeon, a daughter of Jess and Josephine (Thompson) Leeth, and she live in Shipshewana for many years.
On April 13, 1952, she married William Dunker in Constantine, Mich.
She worked in Sturgis, Mich., as a telephone operator and as a nurses aid, and she was a homemaker.
A past member of the Scott United Methodist Church, she also attended the Church of the Nazarene of Shipshewana. She was a member of the Willing Workers Home Extension Club.
Surviving are her husband, William Dunker of Shipshewana: 2 sons, Wayne (Barbara) Dunker and Gary (Mary) Dunker, all of Shipshewana; 5 grandchildren, Mathhew, Corey, Marc, Weston and Kelsey, all of Shipshewana; 2 brothers, Orley Leeth of White Pigeon and Manford Leeth of Sturgis. She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers, Emmett, Laurel and Arlo Leeth.
Visitation was on Sunday and from 6-9 p.m. today at the Farrand Funeral Home of White Pigeon, where services are at 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Ralph Hill of the Church of the Nazarene of Shipshewana will officiate. Burial will be in Sidner Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society or the Church of the Nazarene.
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1931 - 1998 (67 years)