Dorothy A. Wollgast Obituary (1927

Dorothy A. Wollgast, 91, Dwight, passed away on May 26, 2018 at Evenglow Inn in Pontiac, IL. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 3-6 pm at Hager Memorial Home in Dwight, IL. Additional visitation will be held from 1pm until the time of services at the church. Funeral Services will be 2pm Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Goodfarm, IL with pastor William Mitschkey officiating. Burial will be in Goodfarm Township Cemetery, rural Dwight following the services, pallbearers will be grandchildren. Dorothy was born on January 12, 1927 in Lorenzo, IL a daughter of Frank and Dominica "Minnie" (Fornelli) Gross. She married William B. Wollgast on August 22, 1948 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Goodfarm. He passed away on August 28, 2011. Dorothy is survived by her children; Donna (Pat) Dougherty of Apopka, FL, Carol Landis of Waxahachie, TX, William C. (Sally) Wollgast of Dwight, Peggy (Steve) Bateman of Washougal, WA, Linda Blaine of Poughkeepsie, NY, Lori (Dave) Watters of Bourbonnais, IL; sister, Darlene Baber of Coal City; grandchildren, Kerri (Frank) Richardson, Lisa (Jerry) Stewart, Richard (Lyndi) Brightwell, Valerie (Danny) Sanchez, Rick Bivens, Megan (Eric) Edwards, Aaron (Willa) Bateman, Andrea (Don) Stoner, Crystal (Ashley) Wills, Kelly (Teddy) Deahl, Katie (John) Jones, Chad (Amber) Watters, Bryan (Summer) Watters; great grandchildren, Thomas Eggenberger, Abbey and Emma Stewart, William and Ryker Brightwell, Brenna Perez, Aubrye Sanchez, Kamden Edwards, Luca Bateman, Ethan and Brayden Wills, Alexis Fisher, Hope Watters, Brayden, Jack and Max Watters. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and great granddaughter in infancy Emerson Sue Watters. Dorothy was a 4-H leader, a member of the Grundy County Home Extension, member of the Ladies Aide group at Trinity Lutheran Church in Goodfarm and worked with Bill for Labors of Christ. Dorothy was a loving mother , grandmother, great grandmother, who attended all her families activities, she loved antiqueing, finishing woodwork, sewing and cross-stitching. She will be greatly missed by her family. Memorials may be made to the National Alzheimer's Association. Condolences may be left for the family at www.hagermemorial.com