Dorothea Wanders Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 27, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Dorothea Wanders of New Sharon, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter John and Marie Louise Dorothea Newendorp (Groenendyk); her husband Dwight Wanders; and her siblings, Beulah Arkema (Dormand), Louise Van Woerkom, Wilbur Newendorp and John Newendorp.
She is survived by: her children, Steven, Gary, Laurel, Mary, Marcia and Julia Pitman (Randy); her granddaughter Regina Eiben (Joe); her great grandchildren, Maleigh, Nora, Vayda, Brice Pitman (Kendra) and Steven Wanders (Lisa); her children, Ethan Wanders (Keelie) and Abbie Brown (Mike); her grandsons, Grant and Grady; her daughter Ann Sauter (Paul); her grandchildren, Halle, Perri, Lyal and Amara Mart (Andy); her great grandchildren, Lyndi, Olsen and Malcom; her grandchildren, Laurel Wanders and Mary Jo DeBruin (Randy); her great grandchildren, Brynna Vande Noord (Jake), Carly Steele (Nolan Navara), Kelsie Parton (Ryan) and Kiegan Watts (Colin); her siblings-in-law, Gladys Newendorp, Karen Newendorp, Wanda Vande Krol, John Van Woerkom, Henry Wanders and Robert Vande Krol; her son-in-law Tom Sheets; her great grandchild Tessa Sauter; and also, Korrinn, Grace, Nathan Wanders, Harleigh, Brandon Wanders (Jesi), Kalynn Wanders, Haylee Walters, Wyllie Walters, Gary Wanders (Lana), Lauren, Brooklyn, Jackson, Reese, Korbyn, Maverick, Bodhie, Jax, Marcia Rodibaugh (Tim), Mason Rodibaugh (Dakotah Bokhoven) and Preston Rodibaugh.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Pella Comfort House.