DOROTHY ELIZABETH LINDERS, 85, of Baldwin, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 pm, Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late John and Marie (nee Zweigart) Wahl on August 11, 1933 in Randolph County, Illinois.
She married Vernon Linders on December 28, 1952 and he preceded her in death on September 1, 1995.
She was a seamstress and a homemaker.
Dorothy was a member of the Baldwin Community Presbyterian Church in Baldwin, Illinois. She had been a poll watcher, helped with Red Cross Blood Drives, managed the Baldwin Food Pantry and the Neighborhood Thrift Store in Sparta for many years. She also had been a 4-H leader and she was very active in the Senior Center in Sparta.
Survivors:
5 Children: Madelle (Art) Dickerson Marissa, IL
Robert (Marcia) Linders Louisville, KY
Janet (Mark) Hille Bakersfield, CA
Dean (Teresa) Linders Baldwin, IL
Donna (Randy) Gaertner Walsh, IL
3 Siblings: Ruth Beare Chester, IL
Earl (Alma) Wahl Ellis Grove, IL
Pearl (Earl) Hartmann Ellis Grove, IL
Numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents, Husband, 3 Siblings – Fern LeSauliner, Bennie Wahl and Charles Wahl, and Dear Friend – Vernon Bracnell
Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Sunday, September 2, 2018
Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois
Officiating: Rev. L.B. Graham
Interment: Baldwin City Cemetery
Baldwin, Illinois
Visitation: Sunday – 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois
Memorials: Baldwin Community Presbyterian Church