- Date Of Birth: April 3, 1924
- Date Of Death: January 16, 2022
- State: Illinois
Dorothy Wubbena, age 97, of Shannon, IL passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Lena Living Center.
She was born in Shannon on April 3, 1924, to the late Roland and VerDena (Daniels) Artman. Dorothy married Robert Wubbena on September 27, 1946. Bob passed away on October 20, 2007.
Dorothy graduated from Shannon High School in 1942. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She served as a 4-H Leader for several years and worked in the office for the Carroll County Fair for numerous years. Dorothy enjoyed ceramics, sewing, gardening, fishing with her husband, attending sporting events, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she was so proud of all their accomplishments. She loved hosting Holiday family gatherings and looked forward to watching the grandkids and great-grandkids play football in the backyard.
She is survived by her son, Wayne (Sandy) Wubbena of Warren; her daughter, Darlene (Doug) Pauley of Winslow; her six grandchildren, Becky (Ryan) Guentner, Krista (Brett) Fry, Wendy (Shawn) Bean, Scott (James Waite) Wubbena, Jody (Ryan) Indergand, and Mark (Cynthia) Pauley; her 12 great-grandchildren, Olivia, Jack, Breyton, Sadie, Brynn, Sawyer, Payton, Kayla, Drew, Kiera, Brady and Miles; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her son, Darold Wubbena; and her sister, Florence Thede.