Doris was born in Echo Township, Michigan to William and Hazel VanDeventer September 18, 1927. She attended and graduated from East Jordan High in 1945. She married John Richard Wieland November 26, 1948. She is survived by her husband and children, Kathleen Ruis, of Charlevoix, Michigan; Lindon Wieland of Morenci, Michigan; Suzanne Cliff of Louisville, Kentucky; and daughter-in-law Joni Wieland of Ellsworth, Michigan. She is also survived by three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Doris was also a gracious host mother to several foreign exchange students. She was preceded in death by her son, Daniel.
Doris enjoyed a wide variety of activities, especially needlework, square dancing, snowmobiling, bowling, playing bingo and dominos. She was an avid crossword puzzle solver. She was active in the Michigan Farm Bureau and was chairman of the State Women’s Committee for four years. She was a lifelong member of the Ellsworth Lioness club. Doris and Dick are active participants in the Englewood Fun Chorus.
Celebration of Life will be held at Lemon Bay Funeral Home on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 1 pm to 3 pm. An inurnment service will be held in Ellsworth. Michigan this summer.
Memorials can be given to the Englewood Fun Chorus or the charity of your choice.
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