Dorothy Irene Dredge
Maryville, Missouri

Dorothy Irene Dredge, 85, Maryville, Missouri, died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her loving children.

Dorothy was born April 4, 1931, in Maryville, Missouri to Roland and Evanell (Lehman) Palmer. She and Harlan Richard Dredge were married August 23, 1953, in Maryville

She worked for many years as the Court Clerk in the Circuit Court of Nodaway County.

Dorothy was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Maryville and loved making quilts with the Crazy Quilters Club.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harlan Dredge (7/16/1990); Son Richard Dredge (6/4/2009); four brothers: Robert, William, Dean and Leroy Palmer and sister Frances Brokaw.

Surviving Dorothy are her nine children: two sons David (Sue) Dredge, Maryville and Ron (Judy) Peterson, Eugene, OR; seven daughters: Shirley (Butch) Baker, Maryville, Jeanne (Katrina) Morrison, Steamboat Springs, CO, Lynn (Steve) Beason, Maryville, Kathi (Jessie) Ridenour, Maryville, Darlene Close, Maryville, Jacque Hunter, Council Bluffs, IA and Marla (Sylvester) Heeler, St. Joseph, MO; twenty-seven grandchildren; forty-eight great-grandchildren and fourteen great-great-grandchildren, and a sister Dora Mae Cassity, Cheyenne, WY.

Visitation is 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, April 20th, at the First United Methodist Church, Maryville, with burial following in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda IA.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to SSM Hospice, 2332 South Main Street, Maryville, MO 64468

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