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Obituary: Dorothy M. Harms, 89 - April 10, 2019
Dorothy M. Harms, 89, of Minonk, passed away at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday (April 10, 2019) at Heritage Health, Minonk.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Minonk, with the Rev. Joy Miller officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Minonk Township Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to OSF Eastern Region Hospice, 211 N. Landmark Drive, Suite D3, Normal, IL 61761, or to the church. Calvert-Johnson and Froelich Memorial Home, Minonk, is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy was born in Minonk on June 13, 1929, a daughter to John J. and Antka Rients Meyer. She married Otto W. Harms on May 22, 1949. He preceded her in death in 1997.

She is survived by her children, Barbara (Richard) Kleen, Minonk, and Otto W. (Patricia) Harms Jr., Tucson, Ariz.; grandchildren, Tammy Harms, Douglas (Monique) Harms, Marcia (Kurk) Macphearson and Paul (Tenneil) Harms; and great-grandchildren, Christopher, Catherine, Xavier, Warren, Galen, Ruth, and Derek.

She was preceded in death by her parents; six brothers; and two sisters.

Dorothy was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Minonk for many years. She enjoyed quilting, working outdoors and traveling.