Dorothy Hunnicutt

Published 12:00 am Sunday, November 5, 2006

Funeral services for Dorothy Hunnicutt, 91, of Albert Lea will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006, at Central Freeborn Lutheran Church. Rev. Linda Gunderson will officiate. Interment will be in the North Freeborn Cemetery.

Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the services at the Church. To sign the guest book, goto www.bayviewfuneral.com

Dorothy died Friday, Nov. 3, 2006, at the Albert Lea Good Samaritan Center.

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Dorothy Pauline Sophia Hunnicutt was born March 11, 1915, to George and Laura (Niebuhr) Bogenschutz in Clark Township. She grew up in rural Faribault and Freeborn Counties, attended country school, and had worked for several families in the area. On July 12, 1940, Dorothy was united in marriage to Otis Hunnicutt in Wells. She was a member of the North Freeborn Lutheran Church and most recently a member of Central Freeborn Lutheran Church. Dorothy was active in Altar Guild, quilting, and WELCA, and had been a member of the District 5 and District 7 Mother&8217;s Clubs and the Silver Circle in Clarks Grove. She was very well known as a cake baker and also for her rolls, donuts, and lefsa.

Survivors include her son, Gary and wife, Sue Hunnicutt of Geneva; grandchildren: Amy (Alex) Kromminga of Dover, Eric Hunnicutt and special friend, Alissa Abrams of Albert Lea, and Lisa (Nick) Vreeman of Rochester; great-grandchildren, Zack and Paige Kromminga; step great-grandchildren, Duncan Kromminga and Brooklyn Abrams; sisters, Edna (Vincent) Hunnicutt of Freeborn and Esther Weiser of Zimmerman; sisters-in-law, Neva Neubauer of Wells and Mildred Woodside of Albert Lea; and nieces and nephews.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Otis; step father, August Brandenburg; sisters, Alice (George) Schmidt and Laura (Henry) Kelling; and brother, Walter Brandenburg.