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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