- Date Of Birth: August 9, 1934
- Date Of Death: October 27, 2021
- State: Iowa
Dorthy Mae McIntire, 87, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021, surrounded by her family at home. Dorthy (Dottie) was born August 9, 1934, in Promise City, IA. She was born to Charlie and Stella (Mosbey) DeVore and was the youngest of nine children. She married her high school sweetheart Charles Lee McIntire in 1952 and a few years later they moved to Des Moines. They had three children, Stephen, Michael, and Carla. Dorthy was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed vacations with her family, gardening, watching birds in the backyard, making grape jelly from her own grapevines and genealogy.
Dorthy is survived by her two sons, Stephen (Barb) McIntire, Michael (Cami Johnson) McIntire; daughter, Carla (Charles Goldman) McIntire of Urbandale, IA; sister, Betty (Rex) Peterson; grandchildren, Jill (Jeffrey) Buckner, Lynn (Jake) Holmes, Jessica McIntire; great-grandchildren, Caleb, Wyatt, and Ashton Buckner, Grayson Sloan, River Holmes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; parents; seven siblings; and grandson, Shane McIntire.
She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
