Dorothy C. Neuhaus 95 of Hoyleton, passed away at 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday, January 07, 2015 at Washington County Hospital in Nashville.  She was born on November 12, 1919 in Okawville, the daughter of Adolph and Anna Rennegarbe Jacobs.  She married Melvin F. Neuhaus on November 5, 1942 in Perryville, MO and he passed away on December 7, 2006.  Also preceding her in death were her parents, a daughter; Alice, 2 brothers; Adolph and Harry Jacobs and 2 sisters; Edna Borrenpohl and Olivia Winters.  Left to mourn her passing are 3 daughters; Doris (Art) Meier, Marilyn (Gary) Suedmeyer and Dianne Weihe all of Hoyleton.  6 grandchildren; Brian Suedmeyer, Erica (Matt) Rankin, Craig (Mary Beth) Suedmeyer, Beth (Takashi Tada) Suedmeyer, Andrew (Kelly) Weihe and Ashley Weihe and fiancé Daniel Rossi.  6 great grandchildren; Colt, Jaxon and Gavin Suedmeyer, Max and Clara Rankin and Livia Tada.  A sister in law; Bernice Harre of Okawville.

Mrs. Neuhaus assisted her husband on the family farm for many years.  She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hoyleton where she was active in the Ladies Aid and Lutheran Women’s Missionary League.  She was also a member of the Washington County Farm Bureau.  She enjoyed the outdoors, quilting, playing cards and especially spending time with her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13^th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hoyleton with Rev. Joshua Theilen officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday at the church and one hour prior to services on Tuesday.  Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or LWML Mites. Styninger Funeral and Cremation Chapel in Hoyleton is in charge of arrangements.

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