Dorothy Alice Heinonen Obituary
The passing of Dorothy Alice Heinonen of Republic, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 3, 2024 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Alice Heinonen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Aili Marie (Carlson) and Arne Anselm Kerkela; her husband Elmer; her siblings, Bernice Hannula, Diane Kerkela and James Kerkela; and her brothers-in-law, Dale Martin and Jay Mattila.
She is survived by: her daughter Sandy Kaleva (Doug); her grandson Kurt Kaleva (Barbie); her great grandchild Tori; her siblings, Shirley Martin, Darlene Kerkela, Donna Mattila and Bob Kerkela (Nancy); and her siblings-in-law, Kenny Hannula and Roberta Kerkela. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed to the Bethany Lutheran Church of Republic in memory of Dorothy.
