| Visitation:  
							9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday February 8, 2020 at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln Service:  
							10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home 
							Funeral home:
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln    
							 
							Obituary  
							 
							Dorthy Leininger, 82, passed away at 
							Memorial Medical Center in Springfield on February 
							3, 2020.
 Dorthy was born on February 8, 1937 in Lincoln, 
							daughter of Donald and Mildred (Andes) Lanterman. 
							She graduated from Elkhart High School in 1955, she 
							received her RN degree from Decatur Memorial 
							Hospital, and later her Bachelor of Science degree 
							from The University of Dubuque. She retired from 
							Whiteside County Health Department after 30 years of 
							service.
 
 She was a member of Second Reformed Church, 
							Historical Society, and Book Club, all in Fulton. 
							Dorthy enjoyed reading, gardening, traveling, and 
							especially being with her family.
 
 
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							Dorthy is survived by her two sons: 
							Kurt (Carrie) Leininger of Springfield and Kent 
							(Beth) Leininger of Bozeman, MT; five grandchildren: 
							Brad (Tara) Leininger, Kimberly (Justin) Bomke, 
							Katie (Erik) Turley , Bobby (Hannah) Leininger, and 
							Laura May Leininger; five great grandchildren: Miles 
							and Morgan Leininger and Finnegan, Liam, and Sawyer 
							Bomke; one brother: Don (Mary) Lanterman of Lincoln, 
							two nephews and one niece. She was preceded in death 
							by her parents.
 Services for Dorthy will be 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 
							February 8, 2020 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral 
							Home in Lincoln. Visitation will take place one hour 
							prior to the service (9:00-10:00am). Burial at 
							Elkhart Cemetery will follow the service.
 
 Memorials may be made in Dorthy’s name to 
							Scleroderma Foundation or Nature Conservancy.
 
            
            				
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