Dorothea Lehtinen Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-06-30T14:30:00
End: 2025-06-30T15:00:00
Location: Lutheran Church

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dorothea Lehtinen in Detroit, Michigan, born in Hancock, Michigan, whose life came to an end on June 19, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothea Lehtinen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Waino Saaranen and Dorothea Saaranen. She is survived by: her husband Jim; her children, Jim (Julie) and Lynn Driscoll (Brian); and her grandchildren, Michael, Andrew, Christopher, Kaitlin and Lauren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dorothea's name to the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home

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June 30

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Lutheran Church
30 Riverwoods Rd, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

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June 30

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Lutheran Church
30 Riverwoods Rd, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

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