Dotzler, Lucille Arline (Lepa) Murray 1924 – 1992

DOTZLER, LEPA, LATHROP, MURRAY, HUFFEY, KRATZ

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 4/2/2013 at 15:44:52

Source: Cresco Times August 5, 1992, Page 6A

Lucille Dotzler, 68, services held Aug. 3

Funeral services were held for Lucille Dotzler of Lime Springs, at 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 3, at the Cresco Community Chapel, Cresco. The Rev. Vernon Huffey officiated. Interment was in Phillips Cemetery. Lindstrom Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.

Lucille died Friday, July 31, 1992, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN, following a short illness. She was 68.

Lucille Arline Dotzler was born March 3, 1924, in Mower County, MN, the daughter of James and Pearl (Lathrop) Lepa. The family moved to the Howard County area when she was young. She attended school in Lourdes and Cresco.

In 1942, she married Paul Eugene Murray. To this union three sons were born. Following the death of her first husband she married Henry Dotzler, Jr. on May 14, 1960. She lived in the Cresco vicinity most of her adult life and in recent years on a farm near Howard Center.

She is survived by her husband, Henry of Limes Springs; two sons, Gary of Cresco and Terry of Lime Springs; four grandchildren; two sisters, Marian Huffey of Storm Lake and Dorothy Kratz of Cresco and one brother Robert Lepa of Lime Springs.

Preceding her in death were her parents, her first husband, an infant son, Jerry and three brothers, John, Lawrence and Dale.

Transcribed from a newspaper clipping submitted by Janice Sowers.

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