Dorothy M. Overing

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - HANSEN GOODVIEW CHAPEL WINONA, MINN. - Dorothy M. Overing, 87, of Winona died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 09, 2011. Dorothy was born on September 27, 1923, in Winona, Minn. to Henry and Lena (Pinger) Holz. She graduated from Cathedral School. On August 4, 1945, she married John F. Overing. Dorothy worked as a nurse's aide for 27 years at the Sauer Home in Winona. Her interests included: camping, collecting cookie jars and Betty Boop. Dorothy was a member of Cathedral of the Sacred Hearth Church. She is survived by her children: Michael (Judy) Overing of Winona, Sue (Joel) Thompson of Winona, Jini (David) Stoeckly of Onalaska, Wis., and Fran (Denny) Grandl of Winona.; grandchildren: Sherry (Rob) Kowalewski, Michael Overing Jr., Brooke (Jake) Hoff, Reid (Linda) Stoeckly, Tauna (Chad) Juenger, and Joey Grandl; eight great-grandchildren, with two on the way; brother, Henry "Happy" Holz of Evansville, Wis.; and sister, Cecilia Sandstede of Wayzata, Minn. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, brother, Ed Holz, and granddaughter, Tracy Donahue. Dorothy was dearly loved by her grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her family and her dog princess. There will be a Funeral Mass for Dorothy on Tuesday, March 15, at 10:30 a.m. at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Church in Winona with the Rev. Rick Colletti officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Mary's Cemetery in Winona. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service - Hansen Goodview Chapel and one hour prior to the Funeral Mass on Tuesday at the church. Leave a memory of Dorothy, sign her online guestbook and view her tribute video when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com
Tribute video can be found at: videos.lifetributes.com/203323