eran Church where she was a part of the Joy Circle, and was also a member of the neighborhood Busy Bee Club and served on the Pioneer Museum Board. She enjoyed visiting with friends, crocheting, and was known for baking delicious cookies and pies.
Dorothy is survived by her husband, Glen Dietrich of Clear Lake; three daughters, Delores "Dee" (Daniel) Thompson of Clear Lake, IA, Pamela (Ronald) Killmer of Bondurant, IA, and Joyce Ficken of Nevada, IA; six grandchildren, Annette (David) Lee of Des Moines, Jennifer (Neal) Headlee of Baxter, IA, Michael (Jessica) Killmer of Chicago, Jodie (Mark) Holzmer of Nevada, Stacey (Luke) Larson of Nevada, and Kelli (Jon) Alexander of West Des Moines; and eight great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Lilyan Headlee, Kelsee Holzmer, Levi, Wyatt, Hunter, Jace and Zachary Larson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; step-father, Louis Sanquist; two brothers, Lowell and Virgil Sanquist; a son-in-law, Butch Ficken; and a great-grandson, Connor Glen Alexander.
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