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DOROTHY MAE (GEHRKE) Dorothy was born September 21, 1918 in Hammond, IN and died suddenly January 5, 2007 at 88 years of age in Albuquerque where she resided. She was a resident of Munster, IN for many years until retirement, several years in and around the Wichita area, and also Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Clarence E. Schreiber in 1985. She was also preceded in death last year by her second son, Lawrence E. Schreiber formerly of Augusta, KS and a younger brother, Tom Shortly after WWII. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Virginia L. Dery of Johannesburg, South Africa; son, John T. Schreiber of Albuquerque; and son, Emil W. Schreiber and wife, Jo Ellen of Andover, KS; brother, John R. Gehrke of Redlands, CA; as well as eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many, many dear friends. The lack of her presence with us creates an immense void for all who knew her. Visitation will be at Watson Funeral Home, 3201 S. Webb Rd., Wichita, KS, Wednesday evening January 10, 2007 with Funeral Mass at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 123 N. Andover Rd, Andover, KS, Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m.
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