Visitation:
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the
First Presbyterian Church in Lincoln
Service:
11 a.m. Thursday at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Dorothy B. Harrison, 92, of Lincoln
passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at St.
Clara’s Rehab & Senior Care in Lincoln.
Dorothy was born on July 18, 1926 in Lincoln, the
daughter of Joseph and Olga (Ahrens) Buckstegge. She
married Jack R. Harrison Sr. on January 22, 1950; he
preceded her in death on August 10, 2009.
Dorothy is survived by her children, Jack (Debra)
Harrison Jr., Jan Harrsion Saylor, and Joseph
(Teresa) Harrison; her grandchildren, Caroline
(Mick) Fleming, and Brenton (Allison) Saylor; and
two great-grandchildren, Jackson and Carter Fleming.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; her
husband; her sister, Anna Shockey; and her grandson,
Alvin Saylor.
Dorothy graduated from DePauw
University in Greencastle, IN with an ASCP
Certification. She was employed by Doctors Trapp,
Hamm, and Doolen.
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Dorothy was also an active member in
many organizations in Lincoln, including The Lincoln
Women’s Club, American Legion Post #263 Auxiliary,
and she volunteered for the ALMH Auxiliary. Dorothy
was a long-time member of First Presbyterian Church
in Lincoln, where she served as a deacon.
Services for Dorothy will be held at 11:00am on
Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the First Presbyterian
Church in Lincoln, with Rev. Adam Quine officiating.
Visitation will take place one hour prior to the
service (10:00-11:00am) also at the church. Burial
will follow the services at New Union Cemetery in
Lincoln.
Memorial donations may be made in Dorothy’s name to
The First Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post
#263 Auxiliary, The Lincoln Women’s Club, or The Boy
Scouts of America.
Services have been entrusted to
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.
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