Dorothy M. Dahlquist, (86) passed away on September 27, 2018 in Brighton, Colorado. Dorothy was born on August 16, 1932 in Proctor, Minnesota to Senia (Johnson) and Carl A. Hokanson. Dorothy was married to Eugene C. Dahlquist.
Dorothy graduated from Proctor High School in 1950. She received her BA from Colorado Women's College in 1978, in sociology. Dorothy has been a resident of Brighton since 1964. She was a member of the Lutheran Church and a Cub Scout Den Mother in Brighton. Early on in life Dorothy loved to read, her dog's were a big part of her life. She enjoyed hiking and walking the foothills of Colorado, she also loved spending her summers in her cabin in Minnesota.
She is survived by her husband Eugene Dahlquist of Brighton, Colorado; her three sons Gene (Gail) Dahlquist of Lafayette, Colorado, Jeff (Kristin) Dahlquist of Castle Rock, Colorado, David Dahlquist of Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, and her daughter Cherly (Tom) Harjes of Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
She is preceded in death by two sisters, Alice in 2015 and Charlotte in 1978.
Visitation will be held Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 3:30 pm at Tabor-Rice Fun...[more]
l Home, with funeral services to follow at 4:00 pm.
Arrangements made by Tabor-Rice Funeral Home.