Dorothea Gingerich's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2022 in Kalona, Iowa

Dorothea Gingerich

October 24, 1923 - August 17, 2022 (98 years old)

Kalona, Iowa

Dorothea Gingerich's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2022 in Kalona, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home

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Dorothea Gingerich

October 24, 1923 - August 17, 2022 (98 years old)

Kalona, Iowa

Dorothea Gingerich Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dorothea Gingerich (Kalona, Iowa), born in Etna Green, Indiana, who passed away on August 17, 2022, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothea Gingerich to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter Graber and Emma Graber (Mullet); her husband Jacob M. Gingerich; and her siblings, Mary Schrock (Olen), Amanda Kuhns, Martha Kaufman and Ralph Graber.

She is survived by: her children, Earl Gingerich (Diane Funk) of Iowa City, Inez Houk (Mark) of Spokane and Maynard Gingerich (Carol) of Riverside; her grandchildren, Ethan Gingerich, Aliese Gingerich, Jonathan Houk (Marjorie), Brandon Houk (Virgina), Mahlon Houk (Laura), Ashlee Whittington (Derek), Chase Gingerich (Angie), Clinton Gingerich (Hillary), Collin Gingerich (Charity) and Cameron Gingerich; her siblings, Ruth Graber (Joe) of Spooner, Susie Hershberger (Homer) of Leon and Paul Graber (Anna) of Campbell Hill, Illinois; and her brother-in-law Eli Kuhns of Etna Green. She is also survived by 10 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

A memorial fund has been established for the Pleasantview Home and the Sharon Bethel Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home



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Sharon Bethel Church
2260 520th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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Sharon Bethel Church
2260 520th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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Sharon Bethel Church
2260 520th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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