Obit: Rosenlof, Dorothy F. (1920 - 2017)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Langebartels, Polukie, Rosenlof, Schilling

----Source: The Heindl Funeral Home (Phillips, WI) 7/11/2017

Rosenlof, Dorothy F. (Schilling) (4 MAR 1920 - 9 JUL 2017)

Dorothy F. Rosenlof, 97, Phillips, longtime resident of Brantwood, died on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice.

She was born on March 4, 1920, in the Town of Prentice the daughter of Joseph and Agnes (Polukie) Schilling. She spent all of her life in Price County. She attended and graduated from the Prentice School District. She was married to Walter Rosenlof on December 16, 1939, in Prentice. He preceded her in death on October 6, 2009. She and her husband Walter owned and operated a dairy farm in the Town of Knox. She was also employed as a teller at the Medford Bank for 22 years prior to her retirement.

She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Spirit. She enjoyed the outdoors especially trapping with her husband Walter, hunting, ice fishing for Bluegills, and sold maple syrup under the name of Rosenlof Sugar Bush.

She is survived by 1 son: Richard, Mesa, AZ, by 2 grandsons: Damon (Lori) and Dean (Kimberly) both of Tempi, AZ by 1 great granddaughter: Deidra, and by 1 great grandson; Daltin.

She was preceded in death by her parents, by her husband Walter, by 4 brothers and sisters, and by her daughter-in-law Susan.

The funeral service will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Heindl Funeral Home, Prentice, with Pastor James Langebartels of Zion Lutheran Church, Spirit officiating. Interment will be in the Prentice Cemetery, Prentice. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:30 P.M. on Friday until the time of the service.

The Heindl Funeral Home, Prentice is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.heindlfuneralhome.com.