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Dorothy Willett

Dorothy Willett

Female Abt 1915 - 2012  (97 years)

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  • Name Dorothy Willett  [1] 
    Birth Abt 1915 
    Gender Female 
    Death 10 Feb 2012  VNA Charlier Hospice Center. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Richard Willett,   b. 20 Dec 1800   d. Aft 1886, Waverly, Union County, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 87 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Helen K. _____,   b. Abt 1892   d. 6 Mar 1991, Regina Care Center in Evansville, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I9635  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Clyde F. Willett,   b. 4 Dec 1891   d. 7 Sep 1963, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Helen K. _____,   b. Abt 1892   d. 6 Mar 1991, Regina Care Center in Evansville, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarence W. Gerard,   b. Abt 1912   d. 23 Jul 1986, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Stephen Gerard

     2. John Robert Gerard,   b. 8 Jun 1954   d. 4 Sep 2018, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F1615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Dorothy Gerard
      Evansville, Ind.
      Dorothy Gerard, 96, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012, at VNA Charlier Hospice Center.
      Dorothy was a graduate of St. Mary's nursing school. She was a former member of Holy Redeemer, where she was on the Board of Education and a member of the choir. Dorothy was currently a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church. She volunteered at Holy Redeemer, and Poor Clare Monastery assisting the nuns. Dorothy retired from nursing after working at St. Mary's, in private practice, Hoffman Construction, Republic and Servel. She was a member of the Home Extension Club, and loved cooking, playing cards, and her beloved dachshunds, especially Hans.
      She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence in 1986, who was a former City Councilman; brothers, Orel Willett and Robert Willett, CSC.
      Dorothy is survived by her sons, Stephen Gerard and wife, Cathy and John Gerard, all of Evansville; grandchildren, Matthew Gerard (Kelly), Joseph Gerard, William Gerard and Rebecca Lannan (Shawn); and great-granddaughter, Ember Lannan.
      Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2012, at Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel, 626 N. First Ave., Evansville, IN 47710, with a memorial service at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue Tuesday, February 14, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church.
      A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 704 N. First Ave., Evansville, IN 47710.
      Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.
      Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 704 N. 1st Ave., Evansville, IN 47710, or Evansville Civic Theater, 717 N. Fulton Ave., Evansville, IN 47710.
      The family would like to thank St. Mary's ICU and VNA Charlier Hospice Staff for their warm and compassionate care.
      Condolences may be made to the family online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.

      Published in Courier Press on February 12, 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S3441] Browning Geneology, Evansville, Indiana Area Obituary Search.