Dorothy M. Rolli, age 91, of Gratiot, WI, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012, at Lafayette Manor in Darlington, WI. She was born March 15, 1921 in Gratiot, the daughter of Harrison and Bertha (Schultz) Robertson. Dorothy attended Riverside School. She was united in marriage to Floyd Rolli on October 20, 1937 in Gratiot. Dorothy lived in Riverside most of her life spending six months out of the year in Fort Myers/Pine Island, FL.
Dorothy is survived by three children: Carol (Louie) Lancaster of Argyle, WI, Don (Peggy) Rolli of Gratiot, and Duane (Julie) Rolli of Punta Gorda, FL; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister: Marion Jansen of Freeport, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Floyd in 1972; one son: Gerald Rolli in 1998; and seven brothers and sisters.
Dorothy was a former member of South Wayne United Methodist Church and Pine Island Methodist Church. She was also a member of Ladies of Moose and a past member, treasurer, and secretary of the Flamingo Bay Hobby Club in Pine Island, FL. Dorothy enjoyed her Hobby Club, making pies, playing Bingo, cards, and Dominos. She dearly loved when her grandchildren would come for a visit.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 21, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at Immanuel United Church of Christ, 339 East Louisa Street in Darlington with Rev. Dr. Connie Peake officiating. Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery in Darlington. A visitation will be held Friday, April 20, 2012, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Erickson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 508 Main Street in Darlington. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ericksonfuneralhome.com.
For those who prefer memorials may be given to the Lafayette Manor Activity Department, 719 East Catherine Street, Darlington, WI 53530.
Dorothy is survived by three children: Carol (Louie) Lancaster of Argyle, WI, Don (Peggy) Rolli of Gratiot, and Duane (Julie) Rolli of Punta Gorda, FL; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister: Marion Jansen of Freeport, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Floyd in 1972; one son: Gerald Rolli in 1998; and seven brothers and sisters.
Dorothy was a former member of South Wayne United Methodist Church and Pine Island Methodist Church. She was also a member of Ladies of Moose and a past member, treasurer, and secretary of the Flamingo Bay Hobby Club in Pine Island, FL. Dorothy enjoyed her Hobby Club, making pies, playing Bingo, cards, and Dominos. She dearly loved when her grandchildren would come for a visit.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 21, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at Immanuel United Church of Christ, 339 East Louisa Street in Darlington with Rev. Dr. Connie Peake officiating. Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery in Darlington. A visitation will be held Friday, April 20, 2012, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Erickson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 508 Main Street in Darlington. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ericksonfuneralhome.com.
For those who prefer memorials may be given to the Lafayette Manor Activity Department, 719 East Catherine Street, Darlington, WI 53530.