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“I never had the chance to meet Dorothy directly but certainly did through gh her dauighter Dodi. Dodi has an incredible sense of humor and values. We...Read More »
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1 of 14 | Posted by: Paul E. Gartz - Seattle, WA
“Dodi and family, I remember all the fun we had on Effie Drive. How your parents were there to help and support our family when my dad died. They...Read More »
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2 of 14 | Posted by: Laura (steger) Weaver - IN
“I have been thinking about you guys a lot since I heard of your mom's passing. So sorry about your loss, she was such a loving, kind-hearted lady....Read More »
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3 of 14 | Posted by: Martha Gall Schaefer - Erie, CO
“You are all in my thoughts and prayers as you celebrate Aunt Dorothy's life. I know that God will give each of you what you most need during this...Read More »
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4 of 14 | Posted by: Sister Amy Junk - Toledo, OH
“Ken, Just wanted to let you know that you'll be in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time w/ the loss of your mother. I understand how...Read More »
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5 of 14 | Posted by: Mike Caciano - Decatur, IN
“Dave, you and I went to St, Vincent's together and I remember your mom from back then. I was fortunate to get to know her better when I was the...Read More »
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6 of 14 | Posted by: Georgean Johnson-Coffey - IN
“Your mom made the second generation of the Friday Night Gang feel special; whether she was sneaking a snack plate to the kids at a Messick Lake...Read More »
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7 of 14 | Posted by: Emy Gall Orillon - Calgary
“Another one of the Friday Night Gang has gone. I know my parents will miss your Mom, as will the rest of the Gang. I have fond memories of times at...Read More »
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8 of 14 | Posted by: Barbara Gal - Denver, CO
“Dodie & All, I'm so sorry to see of your Mom's death. She was always a smiling, happy person. You have my sympathy. ...Read More »
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9 of 14 | Posted by: betty Heck dennison - Orlando, FL
“My condolences to everyone in the extended Junk family. She was indeed a kind and warm soul.
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10 of 14 | Posted by: Stephen Steger - IL
“Doris and family, My condolences to you and your family. I will always remember your mom's beautiful smile whenever I saw her at school and...Read More »
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11 of 14 | Posted by: Nancy (Ensley) Vickery - Warsaw, IN
“I will always remember going on vacations every summer up to Fort Wayne. i loved staying at Uncle Marc and Aunt Dot's house. I'll never forget waking...Read More »
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12 of 14 | Posted by: Laura Junk - Louisville, KY
“I remember Aunt Dot and Uncle Marc visiting us in Louisville several years back. As we were saying our goodbyes, we asked Aunt Dot where they were...Read More »
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13 of 14 | Posted by: Katie Junk - Louisville, KY
“I miss you, Mom.
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14 of 14 | Posted by: Mark Junk - Fort Wayne, IN
Dorothy Jane Junk, 87, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at St. Anne Home in Fort Wayne. She was the second of the three children of the late Linus and Oleva (Reising) McKenzie. Born in Fort Wayne on April 18, 1922, she was a member of the 1941 Central Catholic graduating class. In 1945 she married Marcellus Junk, who preceded her in death in 2006. Dorothy was a long-time member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, St. Vincent's Rosary Sodality and The Friday Night Gang. She was a homemaker, devoted to her family with an avid interest in arts and crafts. She was also a volunteer for both St. Joseph Hospital and The Dupont Medical Center. Surviving are her children: John L. (Mancharee) Junk of Vienna, VA; William J. (Jan) Junk of Jackson, MI; Kenneth R. (Stacy) Junk of Fort Wayne; Doris J. McElmurry of Brier, WA; Jane M. Shelton of Indianapolis; and David E. Junk and Mark A. (Tina) Junk, both of Fort Wayne. Also surviving are 20 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Carol L. Neuhaus and her brothers, George and Paul McKenzie. The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate. Psalm 34. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday Feb. 11th. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church 1502 E. Wallen Rd. with calling 1 hr. prior. Additional calling will be from 2-5 pm and 7-9 pm Wednesday Feb. 10th at D. O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Funeral Home 1320 E. Dupont Rd. Fort Wayne with Vigil Services at 4:30 pm. Preferred memorials are to the St. Anne Home and interment will be in the St. Vincent's Cemetery.
