Dorothy Louise Siler joined her Heavenly Father on July 8, 2011. She was born in Lexington, Missouri, on August 24, 1923 to Simon August and Louise Lidia (Gast) Ehlebracht. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1941. Dorothy cherished spending time with family and friends and devoted her life to caring for her family. Her husband, Robert Siler, precedes her in death. She is survived by daughters, Janet Henry (Larry) of Wichita, Kansas, and Joyce Bellassai (Jacques) of Cary, North Carolina; four granddaughters: Jill Henry of Cary, North Carolina, Jaime Erickson (Justin) of Andover, Kansas, Gina Mills (Luke) of Raleigh, North Carolina, Carolyn Facemire (Andy) of Apex, North Carolina; one great-granddaughter, Evelyn Mills. Dorothy is also survived by a sister, Anna Marie Beckett, and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Verna Ehlebracht, and brother, Ralph Ehlebracht. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 15, at St. Peter's United Church of Christ, 700 E 110th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. Burial in Mt. Moriah Cemetery South, 10507 Holmes Road. Online condolences can be made at: www.mtmoriah-freeman.com. Arrangements under the direction of Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO.
