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Calvin Dorau Obituary

FREMONT - Calvin "Cal" Dorau, 84, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at the Fremont Area Medical Center.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church of Christ in Wisner. Burial will be in the Wisner Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. today at the Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner and will continue at 9 a.m. Saturday until service time at the church.

Survivors include his wife, Audrey Dorau of Fremont; children, Karen Schultz of Columbus, Gayle and wife, Judy Dorau of Fremont, Beth and husband, Jerry Meyer of Wisner, Lanette and husband John Stoffel of Norfolk, Denise and husband, Jerome Kreikemeier of West Point; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty Preuss of Norfolk, and Margaret Voecks of Norfolk.

Cal was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Kathy and son-in-law, Ron Schultz; grandson, Brian Schultz; brother, Bryce Dorau; and one sister, Madonna Stieren.

Relatives and friends can leave online condolences on Cal's Book of Memories at http://www.kuzelka-minnickfuneralhomes.com">www.kuzelka-minnickfuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Columbus Telegram on Aug. 14, 2009.

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