Dorothy J. Thede's Obituary
Dorothy J. Thede age 79 passed away Thursday afternoon at the Hospice House in the Villages. Born in Hutchinson, Kansas Mrs. Thede moved here in 1995 from Bellevue, Washington. Before her retirement she worked as a Registered Nurse for over 56 years.She enjoyed an active life and loved to play golf, cards and travel. She was a member of the North Lake Presbyterian Church, Lady Lake and the Orange Blossom Square Dancing Club. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years - Bill; sons - James W. (Nita) Thede of Lady Lake and Brian Thede of Auburn, Washington; a daughter - Elizabeth (Wesley) Lilly of Orangevale, California; brothers - Raymond and George Duffin both of Wheatland, Missouri; and Bill Duffin of Kansas City, Missouri; A Sister - Bernie Stroberg of Hutchinson, Kansas; and 3 grandchildren- Thomas and Bethany Lilly, and Daniel Thede.A celebration of life service is being planned at North Lake Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 11:00 A. M. The family suggests that Memorial Contributions be made to Cornerstone Hospice, or North Lake Presbyterian Church. Page-Theus Funeral Home has been entrusted with all arrangements.Service Information:
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