Dorcas M. Pella

Dorcas M. Pella

Dorcas Pella Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 6, 2019.
Dorcas was born on June 12, 1942 and passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019. She was born June 12, 1942 in Tecumseh and attended and graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1960. Funeral services will be held on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 10:30 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church of Beatrice with Rev. Mark Schutt officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Home Cemetery of Beatrice. A family prayer service will be held at 10:00 A.M. at the church on Thursday. Closed casket visitation will be held at Fox Funeral Home of Beatrice on Tuesday from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., on Wednesday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. The family will meet and greet friends at the Fox Funeral Home from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. on Wednesday.

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