Dorothy C. Taylor Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dorothy C. Taylor, 83 of Huntley passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1929 inElginthe daughter of Robert C. and Ella L. (Lange) Witt. She was raised a farm girl in the Huntley/Plato Center areas. She married Donald Goers on March 27, 1948 and they raised their 5 children in the Old Carpentersville and Huntley areas for more than 25 years. On May 4, 1974 she married Holder "H.D."Taylor, Jr. in Huntley where they lived until their retirement and then moved toWisconsinand spent their winters inFlorida. Dorothy was a lifelong member ofTrinityLutheranChurch, where se was active in the Ladies Aid. She was employed by Union Special in Huntley for nearly 30 years. Following her employment there, she managed Taylor Stump and Tree Removal in Huntley with her husband H.D. until they retired in 1995. Dorothy loved arts and crafts, her gardening, cooking for many, photography, enjoyed bowling, the outdoors and fishing.She was a loving mother, always a great neighbor and friend and will be deeply missed by all. She is survived by her children; Wayne (Sue) Goers of Huntley, Kay Cook of Austin, Texas, LuAnn (Jack) Groh of Rockford, Dennis (Debbie) Goers of Marengo, Penny Wilkerson of Huntley, Step Children; Julie Godsey, Richard and Robert Taylor, 13 Grandchildren, 10 Step Grandchildren, 14 Great Grandchildren, many Step Great Grandchildren, Sisters; Bernice Dittmer and Lucille Gresens and also by many loving members of HD's family in Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, an infant brother Walter, sisters Viola Witt and Helen Brier and a brother Leon Witt. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 4:00pm to 8:00 pm at the James A. O'Connor Funeral Home, 11603 E. Main St., Huntley and will continue Thursday, December 13, 2012 from 10:00 am until the 11:00 am Funeral Service at Trinity Lutheran Church, 11008 N Church Street, Huntley. Burial will be in theHuntleyCemetery. Memorials in her name may be directed theTrinityLutheranChurch.

Dorothy C. Taylor

June 10, 1929 - December 8, 2012