Dorthea Crespi Obituary
The world bids farewell to Dorthea Crespi of Herrin, Illinois, departing on January 6, 2026 at the age of 94. Dorthea leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Dorthea may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruth A. Aiman (Atherton) and Frank Aiman; and her spouse Amiel "Bullet" Crespi. She is survived by: her daughter Vicki Crespi of Belleville, IL; her sister-in-law Geraldine Gore of Portage, IN; and her nieces and nephews, Mark Gore of Portage, IN, Mel Gore of Portage, IN, Michael Gore of Texas and Bobbi Fife of Leland, NC..
Memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 316 West Monroe Street, Herrin, IL 62948 or to Hospice of Southern Illinois, 204 Halfway Road, Marion, IL 62959; envelopes will be available at the church.
