- Date Of Birth: December 13, 1926
- Date Of Death: September 4, 2020
- State: Illinois
Dorothy Karr, 93, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton. Dorothy was born on December 13, 1926 in Ottawa to Frederick and Olive (Anderson) Kohrt. She attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN. Dorothy married Guy A. Karr on January 18, 1986 in Pompano Beach, FL. He passed away on December 25, 2007.
She was the former Miss Illinois, 1943, and chairman of the Milwaukee Society of Models. She married John H. Westerhoff III in August of 1946 with whom she had three children, John H. Westerhoff IV, David O. Westerhoff, and Nanci C. Westerhoff. She is survived by a son David (Brooks) Westerhoff, of Greensboro, NC, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, three brothers, Frederick W. “Fritzie” (Mary) Kohrt III, of Cicero, IL, Harry J. (Kathy) Kohrt, of Silvis, IL, and Loring H. (Peg) Kohrt, of Phoenix, AZ, and a sister Charlotte K. Parr, of Greenville, SC. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Guy, two brothers, Gerald E. and Willard C. “Bill” Kohrt, and two children, John H. Westerhoff IV, and Nanci Westerhoff Greene.
