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Age 96 of Circle Pines, passed away on March 8, 2026.
Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence; son, Steven; granddaughter, Nichol Gilgenbach.
Survived by daughters, Gail (Ed) Kristyniak, Judy Truc, Nancy (Dick) Menne, Diane (Mike) Blanck; 7 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Dorothy enjoyed golf, softball and volleyball. She loved her yard, gardens, and especially watching her grandchildren in hockey. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be deeply missed.
Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 18 at St. Joseph of the Lakes Catholic Church, 171 Elm Street, Lino Lakes. Visitation from 10-11 AM at the church. Interment St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
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