Dorothy "Dottie" R. Burklund's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Paxton, Illinois

Dorothy "Dottie" R. Burklund

December 4, 1937 - February 26, 2025 (87 years old)

Paxton, Illinois

Dorothy "Dottie" R. Burklund's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Paxton, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Baier Family Funeral Services

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Dorothy "Dottie" R. Burklund

December 4, 1937 - February 26, 2025 (87 years old)

Paxton, Illinois

Dorothy R. Burklund Obituary

The world bids farewell to Dorothy R. Burklund of Paxton, Illinois, departing on February 26, 2025 at the age of 87. Dorothy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James C. Harrington and Dorothy M. Anderson Harrington; her husband Gerald H. Burklund; and her sister Patricia Schmidt. She is survived by: her children, Doug Vest (Tami) of Loda and Tina Webster (Mark) of Smithville, TN; her granddaughters, Emily Kief (Dane), Catlyn Pawula (Ken) and Cacie Ekstrom (Kyle); and her great grandchildren, Evynn, Remi, Briar, Harvey and Hayes.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Baier Family Funeral Services (406 E Pells St, Paxton, IL 60957). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 at the Glen Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Paxton Evangelical Covenant Church or the American Cancer Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Baier Family Funeral Services



Sat

Mar 01

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Baier Family Funeral Services
406 E Pells St, Paxton, IL 60957

Sat

Mar 01

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Baier Family Funeral Services
406 E Pells St, Paxton, IL 60957

Sat

Mar 01

Burial

Glen Cemetery

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