Dorothy P. Linnemann, 100 of Huntley, died, peacefully, February 26, 2017.
Visitation will be on Friday from 4-8pm at DeFiore Jorgensen Funeral Home-10763 Dundee Road, Huntley. A funeral service will be held 10:30am, Saturday with visitation one hour prior on Saturday, March 4th at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church – 202 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, Il. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, Illinois. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.
Dorothy was born September 13, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of August and Jeannette Utes. On February 5, 1939 she married Fred W. Linnemann. The couple farmed together until Fred’s passing. Dorothy loved quilting and proudly made over 900 quilts, most of which she gave away.
She is survived by her children, Ken (Penni) Linnemann, and Janet (the late Roy )Krueger and by her three grandchildren, Dan(Cheryl) Linnemann, Terri (Steve) Kennedy, Jeff (Karen) Linnemann and by her step-grandchildren, Dave (Dina) Miller, and Rob(Emily) Miller and by her 11 great grandchildren, Alyssa, Shannon, Brian, Nicole, Hailey, Brianna, Amedeo, Madison, Brayden , Oliver and Lily. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred, her daughter-in-law, Linda Linnemann, former son-in-law, George Honemann and sister, Hazel Lundquist.
For further information please call the funeral home at 847-515-8772 or on-line condolences may be directed to www.defiorejorgensen.com
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Ken, Sorry to hear the passing of your mother. She must have had a long and wonderful life. Russ and Cathie Howard