Dorothy R. Lehman

September 13, 1927 - May 4, 2015

Dorothy R. Lehman, 87, Berne, passed away Monday morning, May 4, 2015 at Swiss Village. She was born to Joel and Verle Nichols Sprunger on September 13, 1927 in Adams County, IN. She married Wilbert Lehman on December 30, 1947.

Dorothy was a lifelong member of the First Mennonite Church where she faithfully attended. She worked at CTS Corp and later worked in the housekeeping department at Swiss Village. Interests included: gardening, reading, crafts, was an avid sports fan rooting for the I.U. Hoosiers and enjoyed watching her families sports activities.

Survivors include: sons; Kendall(Deborah)Lehman of Berne. Alvin (Elizabeth)Lehman of Berne, Phillip(Martha)Lehman of Elkhart, daughters; Velma Lehman of Grants Pass, OR., Lanae(Tim)Smith of Portland, 10 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.

Preceding in death are her husband, sons, David and Jeffery, brother, Forest Sprunger, and sister Ilva Billington.

Funeral services are Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 10:30 am at the Swiss Village Chapel with visitation 1 hour prior to services. Visitation also at the village on Friday, from 3:30 to 8 PM. Officiating is Pastor Jerry A. Flueckiger. Burial is in the MRE Cemetery.

Preferred memorials are to the First Mennonite Church Missions &/or Swiss Village Samaritan Fund.

Arrangements by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.