Obituary of Marilyn Dorscht

<h1>Marilyn Dorscht</h1> 1940 – 2008 Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at the age of 67 years. Cherished wife of William John Dorscht. Beloved mother of Denise Biehler and her husband Carl, Brenda Richard and her husband Dennis, William (Billy D.) and his wife May, Tracey Reid and her partner Roger Strauss and Wendy Bard and her husband Jay. Loving grandmother of Amy, Brad (Nicole) and Ricky Dorscht, Nicole and Danielle Richard, Ashley McNulty, Jennifer (Justin), Jasmine, and Sonja Reid and Brandon and Courtney Bard. Proud great-grandmother of Breanna, Jonathan and Braden. Sadly missed by her sisters, Jean Fries and June (Joe) Dietrich; her brothers, Butch (Janet) Oswald and Paul (Marilyn) Oswald and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Gregory and Ada Oswald. Friends are invited to share their memories of Marilyn with her family during visitation at the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Friday May 23 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Marilyn’s life and faith will be held at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, 544 Bridgeport Road East, Kitchener on Saturday, May 24 at 11 a.m. Pastor Barry Boeckner officiating. Please join the family for a time of reception in the church hall immediately following the service. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens, Breslau. In lieu of flowers, condolences for the family and donations to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church may be arranged through the funeral home, 519.745.8445 or www.erbgood.com. Marilyn’s family sends a special thanks to Dr. Ho, Dr. Stobie, St. Mary’s Hospital, the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre and the Palliative Home Care Team. Extra special thanks to Laura, Chantal, Dianne and Pastor Barry. In living memory of Marilyn, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.