Dorothy M. Townsend Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy M. Townsend of Shelbyville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 99, on May 26, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy M. Townsend to show support.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Brent Ambrose and Winona Ashmore Bennett; her husband Bud; her son Robert; her brothers, John Bennett (Laura), Earl Bennett (Opal) and Robert Bennett (Phyllis); her brother-in-law Gareth (Retha); and her great grandchild Gage McClellan.
She is survived by : her daughters, Carol Townsend of Grants, NM, Winona Anderson (Jon) of Mattoon, IL, Linda Stewardson (Carl) of Shelbyville, IL, Betty Downing (Larry) of Milan, NM and Deborah Switzer (Roger) of Anacortes, WA; and her grandchildren, Angela Zamarrippa (Ike), Michael Milcarek (Becki), Billy Mitchell (Amber), Curt Stewardson (Rachel), Becky Mahaffey (David), Clint Shull, Amanda McClellan (Lee), Joey Garcia (Rosalee) and Rachelle Gravil. She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; and numerous step-great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be given to the Illinois Talking Book Outreach Center.
