The daughter of Samuel Chastain and Emma Annette Freese, Dorothy married Royal Charles Sturm on 21 May 1932 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 2 children.
Dorothy was a homemaker. Royal worked as a carpenter until his retirement.
At the time of her death at Wood River Township Hospital, Dorothy was 71 years, 6 months and 28 days old.
She was survived by her husband, Royal; 2 daughters, Annette Edwards of San Jose, California, and Janice Moore of Wood River, Illinois; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, Robert Chastain of Carmi, Illinois, Carl Chastain of Okeechobee, Florida, and Lionel Chastain of Nashville, Tennessee; and 4 sisters, Doris Smith of Phoenix, Arizona, Lorene Ashley of Murray, Utah, Jean Mercer of Bernal, Utah, and Minnie Pool of Jerusalem, Ohio.
Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1986 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Funeral services were conducted there at 9:30 a.m. the following morning.
Dorothy's husband, Royal, passed away in 1987 and was buried next to her.
Children: 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Annette Sturm Edwards
Janice Lee Sturm Moore
Dorothy was a homemaker. Royal worked as a carpenter until his retirement.
At the time of her death at Wood River Township Hospital, Dorothy was 71 years, 6 months and 28 days old.
She was survived by her husband, Royal; 2 daughters, Annette Edwards of San Jose, California, and Janice Moore of Wood River, Illinois; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, Robert Chastain of Carmi, Illinois, Carl Chastain of Okeechobee, Florida, and Lionel Chastain of Nashville, Tennessee; and 4 sisters, Doris Smith of Phoenix, Arizona, Lorene Ashley of Murray, Utah, Jean Mercer of Bernal, Utah, and Minnie Pool of Jerusalem, Ohio.
Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1986 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Funeral services were conducted there at 9:30 a.m. the following morning.
Dorothy's husband, Royal, passed away in 1987 and was buried next to her.
Children: 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Annette Sturm Edwards
Janice Lee Sturm Moore
The daughter of Samuel Chastain and Emma Annette Freese, Dorothy married Royal Charles Sturm on 21 May 1932 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 2 children.
Dorothy was a homemaker. Royal worked as a carpenter until his retirement.
At the time of her death at Wood River Township Hospital, Dorothy was 71 years, 6 months and 28 days old.
She was survived by her husband, Royal; 2 daughters, Annette Edwards of San Jose, California, and Janice Moore of Wood River, Illinois; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, Robert Chastain of Carmi, Illinois, Carl Chastain of Okeechobee, Florida, and Lionel Chastain of Nashville, Tennessee; and 4 sisters, Doris Smith of Phoenix, Arizona, Lorene Ashley of Murray, Utah, Jean Mercer of Bernal, Utah, and Minnie Pool of Jerusalem, Ohio.
Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1986 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Funeral services were conducted there at 9:30 a.m. the following morning.
Dorothy's husband, Royal, passed away in 1987 and was buried next to her.
Children: 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Annette Sturm Edwards
Janice Lee Sturm Moore
Dorothy was a homemaker. Royal worked as a carpenter until his retirement.
At the time of her death at Wood River Township Hospital, Dorothy was 71 years, 6 months and 28 days old.
She was survived by her husband, Royal; 2 daughters, Annette Edwards of San Jose, California, and Janice Moore of Wood River, Illinois; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, Robert Chastain of Carmi, Illinois, Carl Chastain of Okeechobee, Florida, and Lionel Chastain of Nashville, Tennessee; and 4 sisters, Doris Smith of Phoenix, Arizona, Lorene Ashley of Murray, Utah, Jean Mercer of Bernal, Utah, and Minnie Pool of Jerusalem, Ohio.
Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1986 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Funeral services were conducted there at 9:30 a.m. the following morning.
Dorothy's husband, Royal, passed away in 1987 and was buried next to her.
Children: 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Annette Sturm Edwards
Janice Lee Sturm Moore
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