Jan. 12, 1917 - Feb. 15, 2013
DOWAGIAC - Dorothy's life began on January 12, 1917, in Cassopolis, the daughter of Bert and Hazel (Williams) Phillips. She was united in marriage to John R. Ohl on August 23, 1936, in Marcellus. Dorothy was employed for many years as a pattern folder at Simplicity Pattern. She was a member of the Dowagiac Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and the Kingdom Hall in Niles. Dorothy was devoted to her family and spoiling her grandchildren. Her loving family includes her children, Millie Krogel of Zeeland, Myrna (Mike) Mathews of Niles, John (Kiren) Ohl of Nightdale, NC, Robin (April) Ohl of Buchanan and Dennis Ohl of Eau Claire; 13 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. Dorothy passed away at Westwood of Niles on February 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband John in 1990, son, Robert E. Ohl, and daughter, Janice Ohl. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at 3 p.m. at the Niles Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, led by Elder Mike Smith. Yazel & Clark Chapel is serving the family. Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Niles Kingdom Hall. Please sign her guestbook and leave a memory of Dorothy at www.yazel-clark.com.