Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service
will be scheduled later. Inurnment will be in Atlanta Cemetery, Atlanta.
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta is in charge
of arrangements.
Mrs. Dornaus retired from John Hackler Architects
in Peoria in 1974.
She was born April 24, 1914, in Atlanta, to Dean
Adams and Dollie Adella Gunnette Hoblit. She married
Glenn Dornaus on June 16, 1938, in Atlanta. He
preceded her in death on Feb. 3, 2003.
She is survived by her children, Barbara (and
Ronald) Sulaski of Brimfield and Roger (and Deborah)
Dornaus of Peoria; six grandchildren, Curtis (and
Yelena) Sulaski of Peoria, Sarah (and Wendell)
Carter of Peoria, Evan (and Robin) Sulaski of
Toulon, Erin (and Danny) Driscoll of Peoria, Amy
(and Brent) Evernden of Houston, Texas, and David
(and Erika) Dornaus of Boston, Mass.; 12
great-grandchildren; and one niece, Anne Lee (and
Hanes) Newcomb of McLean.
One sister, Mary Hanes, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Dornaus was a member of the First United
Methodist Church of Peoria, Abraham Lincoln
Daughters of the American Revolution in Lincoln,
Family Motor Coach Association, PEO Chapter CZ and
Kappa Kappa Gamma. |
She was an avid bridge player. In their retirement
years, she and her husband enjoyed traveling around
the country in their motor home.
She graduated from Atlanta High School and
attended Illinois Wesleyan University.
Memorials may be made to John C. Proctor
Endowment Home, Salvation Army, the Atlanta Public
Library and Museum, or the Atlanta Betterment Fund.
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