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Dorothy Mikolowski Obituary
Barbeau - Dorothy "Dottie" Evelyn Mikolowski, 86 of Barbeau, Michigan passed away July 10, 2021, after a short battle with cancer.
Dottie was born on May 29, 1935, in Washington D.C. to the late James L. Walters and Roudella Perrin. She was a long-time member of the St. Mary's River Sportsmans Club and also the senior bowling league. Dottie enjoyed playing euchre with friends, Bingo, her flower gardens, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dottie had a contagious smile and a warm heart. To know her was to love her.
Dottie is survived by her children: Kamie (Rick) Mikolowski of Sault Ste. Marie, and Lorie (Rich) Harper of Brimley; Stepchildren: Jeff (Sue) Mikolowski of Boyne City, John (Ann) Mikolowski of Sugar Island and Cindy Plitz of Sault Ste. Marie; Grandchildren: Curt (Abby) Mikolowski of Brimley, Lyndy (Chris) Matheny of Sault Ste. Marie, Amanda Thomas of Fraser, Eric (Andrea) Thomas of Sault Ste. Marie, Ashley Mikolowski of Arizona, Cristina Oglesby of Sault Ste. Marie, Jessica Mikolowski of Sault Ste. Marie, Melanie (Jake) Stoling of Sault Ste. Marie, Nick (Eran) Mikolowski of Sault Ste. Marie, Nate Mikolowski of Boyne Falls, Brandon Mikolowski of Pennsylvania, Kaylor Mikolowski of Gaylord, Kendra (Greg) Lund of Sault Ste. Marie, Janel Plitz of Sault Ste. Marie, Keith Plitz of Sault Ste. Marie, Seann Plitz of Sault Ste. Marie and 18 great-grandchildren: Adele, Emma, Logan, Taylor, Carter, Logan, Joshua, Hunter, Payton, Makenzie, Abigail, Lucas, Hope, Sophie, Aedin, Seann, Holly and Mason. Dottie is also survived by her 2 sisters: Vera Alleman of Pennsylvania and Geraldine "Geri" Kuppers of North Carolina.
Dottie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Richard G Mikolowski SR, step son: Kelvin Mikolowski and brothers: Jimmy Walters and Johnny Walters.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, July 16, 2021, at C.S. Mulder Funeral Home with Pastor Martin Ledy officiating. Visitation will start at 10 AM that same day and continue until the time of the service. The entombment will be at Oaklawn Chapel Gardens Cemetery with a luncheon to follow.
In Remembrance of Dottie's life, the family asks that any charitable donations be made to the St. Mary's River Sportsman's Club, P.O. Box 6, Barbeau, MI 49710. Condolences may be left online
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Val. Lawlor
July 15, 2021
I am so sad to hear of Dotties passing I did her hair & she was so fun to talk to. I´m sure she will be missed by all!
My sympathies to her family
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