KAY DOCHTERMAN

July 25, 2017

Kay Dochterman, 79 of Canton, Missouri died July 7, 2017 at the Lewis County Nursing Home in Canton. The daughter of Fred and Iva Dill Hartwig was born on July 25, 1937 at Westfield, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Walter Dochterman on September 1, 1956 at Canton, Missouri. He preceded her in death on January 31, 2010. Kay was a member of the First Baptist Church of Canton. She volunteered many hours with the commodities distribution which was held at the church through the Missouri Food Bank. She liked hunting, fishing, gardening (especially growing strawberries), raising birds and just being outdoors. She is survived by three children, Vickie (David) Gorrell, Mark (Dori) Dochterman and Tim Dochterman all of Canton, Mo.; four grandchildren, Bryan (Lynna) Gorrell of LaGrange, Mo., Cara (Josh) Gorrell-Benedict of Keokuk, Iowa, Elizabeth (Austin) Huerta of Maryville, Mo. and April (Chad) Snow of Denver, Colorado; seven great-grandchildren, Rukia Benedict, Alice Benedict, Elric Benedict, Viktoria Benedict, Isabella Huerta, Kaius Snow and Corvin Snow; brother, Bob Hartwig of Canton, Mo.; sister, Nellie McCallister of Sublimity, Oregon; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters, Dorothy Oaks, Opal Rubel, Frances Scott and Mary Logsdon, two brothers, Jay Hartwig and David Hartwig. Memorial services were held July 29, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Canton, Missouri with Rev. Brian Stone officiating. Visitation was held preceding services. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital of Disabled American Veterans. Arrangements are with Arnold’s Funeral Home in Canton. Online condolences may be left at www.arnoldsfuneralhome.net