Dorothy A. Mullendore

Dorothy A. Mullendore, age 82 of Viola, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 . Dorothy A. Mullendore, age 82 of Viola, died Saturday, December 11, 2010, at her home. She was born on August 27, 1928, in Winnebago, County, Illinois, to Emmet and Mabel (Clark) Fazel. She graduated from Richland Center High School and on June 22, 1946, was united in marriage to George Mullendore. Dorothy worked at OByran Bros. in Richland Center for 27 years. She was a member of the Viola United Methodist Church and the Martha Circle. She was also a member of the Viola Legion Auxiliary and volunteered at the food pantry. On Wednesdays Dorothy enjoyed her work at Matthes Stockyards in Viola. She is survived by four children: Vicki (Stanley) Hole of Aurora, IL, Kathleen Albaugh of Viola, Rollin Mullendore of Viola and Rodney Mullendore of San Jose, CA; two grandchildren: Shannon (Chris) Chitwood of Lone Rock and Kimberly (Mike) Storey of Clayton, NC; a great-grandchild: Yvette Bauer of Richland Center; brother-in-law, Bruce (Virginia) Mullendore of Viola; two sisters-in-law: Reba Dunbar of Viola and Virgene (Chuck) Engberg of California; nieces, nephews, friends and her loving cat, "Corky", who was always helping her with a knitting or quilting project. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George, and son-in-law, Larry Albaugh. Blessed be our memory of Dorothy Mullendore. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Viola United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Patricia Knutson will officiate with burial in the Viola Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Vosseteig Funeral Homes Henthorn Memorial Center, 129 S. Main in Viola. Friends may also call at the church on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be given to the Viola Rescue Squad, Viola American Legion Auxiliary or the Martha Circle at the Viola United Methodist Church. The Vosseteig Funeral Homes Henthorn Memorial Center in Viola is serving the family.