

Born September 2, 1925 in Chickamauga, GA, Dorothy moved to Wheaton, IL in her young adult years. A pioneer woman ahead of her time, Dorothy was an accomplished businesswoman. Dorothy enjoyed her retired years in Door County, WI and Chandler, AZ.
Affectionately called Dot or Grammy Dot, she was known for her charm and poise, quick wit, winsome smile, gracious generosity and warm laugh.
Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Chandra (George) Krakora of Chandler AZ and Rhonda (Michael) DeMichele of Wheaton, IL; and grandson, Elliot Krakora of Chandler, AZ. She is further survived by her dear friend Mary Helen Housch of Chandler, AZ.
A viewing and prayer service will be held Tuesday, May 10th, 11am-2pm at Valley of the Sun Mortuary & Cemetery in Chandler, AZ.
Her family requests in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley or Love on a Leash.
Hospice of the Valley
Online: www.hov.org
By Mail: Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
By Phone: 602.530.6992
Love on a Leash
Online: www.loveonaleash.org
By Mail: P.O. Box 4548, Oceanside, CA 92052-4548
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