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Visitation: 12 noon until 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 19, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora
Funeral Ceremony: 2 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021, at the funeral home
Dorothy Wyatt, age 69, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at her home, just 9 days away from her 70th birthday.
She was born December 21, 1951, in Grayling, Michigan, the daughter of Harold Dean “Baldy” and Margaret Betty (Myer) Conner Sr. She was united in marriage to Kenneth “Kenny” Gene Wyatt on January 25, 1973, in Roscommon, Michigan. To this union three children were born: Shawn, Charity, and Chad. Kenny and Dorothy were baptized together May 7, 2015, and they shared 43 wedding anniversaries until his death April 10, 2016.
Dorothy graduated from Roscommon High School in 1970. She enjoyed time spent fishing, playing cards, and reading. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandkids and great-grandson. She had babysat in the past, worked at Flora Rehab & Health Care Center, Bel-Tronics, and finally Hella Manufacturing where she retired from in 2015. Dorothy spent much of her retirement camping at local state parks and fishing as much as possible.
She is survived by her children: Shawn Erin Williams (Kevin) of Flora, Charity Dawn Mitchell (Derek) of Clay City, and Chad Leo Wyatt (Penny) of Vergennes; siblings: Rosalee (“Butch” Nathan) Stillwell of Grayling, Michigan, Harold (Rachell) Conner Jr. of Tennessee, Brenda Conner of Flora, and Linda (Gerard) Cummings of Colorado Springs, Colorado; 5 grandchildren: Kenna Williams, Sabryna Williams (Brandon Hand), Josie Williams (Austin Davis), Tryston Wyatt, and Bella Wyatt; a great-grandson: Christopher Ray Davis; father-in-law: Noel Wyatt of Clay City; brother-in-law: Wayne Wyatt of Clay City; and sister-in-law: Mona Kay (Steve) Lewis.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Harold and Betty Conner; husband: Kenny Wyatt; and mother-in-law: Kathryn Wyatt.
A funeral ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora with Bridget Schnautz officiating. Visitation will be 12 noon until time of service on Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial donations are suggested to Clay County Cancer Crusaders or Sailor Springs American Legion Post 0230 and will be accepted through the funeral home. To share a memory or condolence visit: www.frankandbright.com
Charity, Shawn and Chad, We are so sorry for your loss.. I will cherish all the memories with your Mom.. Sending lots of prayers and hugs..
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you kids, your Mom was a special person and will be truly missed.
So sorry to hear about Dorothy
Chad, Charity and Shawn……I have so many fond memories of your Mom. Your Mom and Dad were such good friends to me…..I will always cherish the great memories that were made over the years. I am so sorry for your loss….my heart will be with you all in the coming days.
Fly high our Dear sister, we love you and will never forget you. Love you so much
So sorry for your loss.. ill be thinking about your family!
My deepest condolences to the family. Dorothy was a ray of sunshine in my life and a loyal friend. I know she loved all of you dearly.
Chad, Charity, and Shawn, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Your mom was a wonderful woman who will be missed dearly. May god grant you all peace and give you comfort. We love you all!
Shawn and Charity and Chad my deepest sympathy to you all and prayers. I enjoyed working with Dorthy at Hella she was a very nice lady.
Charity, Shawn and Chad my deepest condolences to you and all of your families. You can't work with a guy for 20 years and not get to know and love his family. Kenny and Dorothy both were so good to me. They are and always will be one in a million. Until we meet again my friends.
So sorry for your loss. I enjoyed working with Dorothy at Hella. And enjoyed our talks after she retired.
Thinking of all family and friends at this difficult time. Much love to all.
So sorry for your loss. You have our deepest sympathy. Prayers for comfort and peace
Brenda and all of the family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our prayers, and we ask God to wrap his arms around you and comfort you in the coming days. RIP, Dorothy.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
So very sorry to hear this... My thoughts and prayers are with the family..
Thoughts and prayers for each and everyone of her family and friends.
Sorry to hear of Dorothy's passing. I got to know her through work at Hella and she was such a sweet and kind lady. Prayers to her family.
So sorry for your loss Dorothy was a great class mate and friend.
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
I haven't seen her in years since I moved away. Sorry to hear this. Old friend and classmate
My heartfelt condolences to the entire family. So very sorry you are having to endure this heartache. Keeping you all in prayer. May the Good Lord wrap his loving arms around you all during the difficult times ahead.
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts n prayers for her friends n family.
Shawn, Charity, Chad, & Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Please know I really wanted to be there. We all did. Lot's of good memories.
So sorry for your loss! Remembering you all in my prayers.
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