Dorothy Helen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy Helen (Toledo, Iowa), who passed away at the age of 93, on September 20, 2018. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Helen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Nielsen and Sophia Nielsen (Rippke); her husband Herman; her son David Tool; her great grandchild Mario Sanchez; her siblings, Loretta Behrens and Merlon Ludwig; and her close friend Dean Cruikshank.
She is survived by: her daughters, Lisa Burke (Kenny) of Marshalltown and Stacey Tool-Crawford (Brian) of Conrad; her daughter-in-law Janette Tool of Garwin; her grandchildren, Rebecca Madison (Casey), Darin Tool (Kaitlin), Heather Davis, Shane Davis (Nicole), Christopher Crawford (Lauren), Nick Crawford (Kate Schillinger) and Laura Crawford; and her sister Margaret Ann Shay of Cedar Falls. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
