Monday, June 28, 2010

DOROTHY “DOT” HEIER


NAME OF DECEASED: DOROTHY “DOT” HEIER AGE: 82

ADDRESS: 132 S. 7th Street, Apt. E-6, Medford, WI

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced at 1:51 PM Sunday, June 27 at her residence in the city of Medford

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 3:00 PM Thursday, July 1 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Inurnment will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II at a later date

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home 2:00 PM until time of services at 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 1

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: February 3, 1928 at Ladysmith, WI

EDUCATION: Sheldon elementary schools, graduate of Ladysmith High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: 1st – 8-1-49 at Ladysmith to Lavern B. Wood & he preceded her in death on 2-4-70
2nd – 5-2-92 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Richard “Gene” Heier and he survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Farmed in the Town of Pershing until 1962. Then they owned & operated a tavern known as Woody’s Curve Inn in the Town of Little Black until 1972. Then she tended bar at Harold’s Bar in Medford for a period of time. Then she worked at Tombstone Pizza Corp. in Medford for 11 years until her retirement. She enjoyed fishing, golfing, camping and traveling.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford; Medford VFW Auxiliary;

SURVIVNG SPOUSE: Richard “Gene” Heier of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Bernie (Sharon) Wood of Mosinee, Judy (Tom) Sirokman of Denver, CO, Peggy (Mike) Ryskoski of North Fond du Lac, Kelly Wood of Chippewa Falls, WI
Step-son: Richard (Cherie) Heier of Cleveland, OH
Step-son in law: Brian Moberg of Medford

CHILDREN DECEASED: Step-daughter: Cheryl Ann Moberg in 1992

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 8 & 6 step GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 10 & 6 step

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 3 brothers & 3 sisters

DECEASED FATHER: Joseph Kochevar DECEASED MOTHER: Anna Kochevar (actual maiden name)

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be given in her name to the Alzheimer’s Association – PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com