Dorothee Olech Obituary
Dorothee B Olech, 67, of Round Lake Beach, Illinois passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 25, 2024. Dorothee was born on August 22, 1956 in Auchel, France to the late Leopold and Genevieve Witkowski.
Dorothee is survived by her children, Michelle (Kevin) Olech Smith and Erick (Regina) Olech; grandchildren, Brody and Gavin Olech; and sister, Christine (Fumin)Kolota. She is preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Robert Olech; and parents, Leopold and Genevieve Witkowski.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 1, 2024, from 2:00pm until the time of prayer service at 5:45pm at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory 941 South Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047.
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941 South Old Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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