Dorothy I. Bunjes

October 12, 1933 - July 8, 2021

Dorothy I. Bunjes, 87, Leesburg, Florida passed away on July 8, 2021 at Avante at Leesburg. Dorothy was born on October 12, 1933 in Belvidere, Illinois to her parents Albert Heuer and Elizabeth (Simons) Heuer. She was a former Teacher in Private Education who had worked for ABC Playschool in Loves Park, Illinois for 13 years, where she enjoyed teaching and helping young minds grow. Dorothy and her late husband Robert moved to Leesburg, Florida over 21 years ago from Lake Mills, Wisconsin. She was of the Lutheran faith. Dorothy loved to play bocce and belonged to the Hawthorne Bocce Club. She loved to be surrounded by her family. Dorothy is survived by her loving children: Linda Parent and her husband Mike of Leesburg, FL and Robert “Bob” Bunjes and his wife Petra of Davis, IL; a brother: Kenneth Heuer and his wife Janice of Argos, IN; five grandchildren: Jason Gallisath, Jeffrey Gallisath, Christi Hiner, Ryan Bunjes and Cody Wissell; four great grandchildren: Taiah, Dane, Jax and Ryker as well as many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Robert Bunjes and a loving great-grandchild Liam as well as 2 brothers and four sisters. Online condolences may be made at www.pagetheusfuneral.com. Arrangements entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Leesburg, FL.