Obit: Asselin, Dorothy
Contact: George Plautz

----Source: The Thorp Courier March 19, 2003

Dorothy Asselin

Dorothy A. Asselin, age 70, of Thorp, died on Thursday, March 13, 2003, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield. There will be no services held.

Dorothy Antonette Zukowski was born December 31, 1923, in the Town of Withee, Clark County, the daughter of John and Kate (Hoffman) Zukowski. She was raised on the family farm and received her education in Thorp, graduating from Thorp High School in 1942. She was united in marriage to Lavern "Pete" Asselin on December 28, 1949 at St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church in Thorp.

Dorothy was a homemaker and helped her husband with the family business, Thorp Bottling Company. She was a lifelong resident of Thorp.

She will be sadly missed by her husband Lavern "Pete" of Thorp; one son Randy (Patricia) of Fargo, ND; one daughter, Julie (Keith) Cox of Collierville, TN; two grandchildren; and two sisters: Alice Cervenka of Bloomingdale, IL and Clara Fudala of Gilman.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers: Anthony and Felix Zukowski and two sisters: Diane Bielecki and Veronica Grabowski.

Thorp Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.