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Dorothy B. Usiak, 83, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Appleton. Dorothy was born September 9, 1932, in Oneida to the late Thomas and Anna (Rausch) Chambers. She married Leonard Usiak on October 18, 1952. He preceded her in death on August 7, 1980. She graduated from West High School, Green Bay, in 1950. Dorothy was a longtime resident of Stiles. In her later years she move to western Wisconsin. During the last year of her life she lived at Helen’s house in Appleton, enjoying the company of her friends. Dorothy worked as one of the original switchboard operators for Bell Telephone Company. She enjoyed nature and the outdoors, spending most of her time in her garden. Dorothy loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Dorothy is survived by two daughters, Constance (Joseph McConohy) Usiak, Menomonie; Laura (Daniel DeWitt) Usiak-DeWitt, Hudson; son, Thomas (Jo Ann) Usiak, Stiles; two sisters, Elizabeth Van Straten, Green Bay; Barbara (Robert) Holschuh, Green Bay; brother, Tony Chambers, Oneida; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret Chambers, Agnes (Roger) Travenski; brother, Thomas Chambers and brother-in-law, Donald Van Straten.
The family will receive relatives and friends at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Stiles, from 9 to 11 AM Saturday, May 14, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday at the church with the Rev. Joel Sember officiating. Burial will be at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Stiles. Online condolences may be expressed at www.gallagherfuneralhome.net.
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Mass of Christian Burial by Rev. Joel Sember.
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