Dorothy A. Barker
Portland
Age 86, passed away on March 29, 2007. She was born on September 16, 1920 in Westphalia, MI the daughter of William and Anna (Bohr) May. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Portland. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ralph in 1977; and daughter, Rosemary Shinaver in 2001. She is survived by her sons, Charles Barker of Pewamo and Donald (Betty) Barker of Portland; grandchildren David Shinaver, Joseph Barker, Karen Shinaver, and Jennifer (fiancee Ryan Van Solkema) Barker; and siblings, Lorraine (Robert) Spitzley of Mulliken; Fred (Germaine) May of Portland, Leon (Jeri) May of Portland, and Joan May. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 2, 2007 at St. Patrick Catholic Church Portland; with Rev. Larry King presiding. Rite of Committal will follow at Portland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. on Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland. Contributions may be made to the Ionia Area Hospice in Dorothy's name. Online condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com.
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