She was born March 4, 1925 in Peoria, IL to Robert J. and Anna T. (Fischer) White. She married Don R. York July 17, 1949 in Peoria. He passed away February 7, 2011 in Peoria.
Survivors include her sisters, Colleen Williams of Peoria, Roberta Finley of Oregon, Evelyn C. Faginkrantz of Peoria Heights and Marilyn J. (Norman) Spittler of East Peoria; and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; and brother, Robert J. White Jr.
Dorothy graduated from Manual Academy in 1943. She worked at Peoria Bell Credit Union for 39 years as a secretary, retiring in December of 1986.
She was a member of the Proctor Hospital Service Auxiliary and a lifetime member of the former Zion Lutheran Church.
Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel.
Graveside services will be held immediately following at Lutheran Cemetery. Pastor Bill Dohle will officiate.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
To view Dorothy’s life story and leave an online condolence please visit www.davison-fulton.com
