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Dorothy Teske

March 28, 1943 - November 25, 2017
Portage, MI

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Age 74, passed away November 25, 2017 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo, MI. Dorothy was born March 28, 1943, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Santo and Lena (Dugo) Tragna. She was a resident of South Haven for many years until she relocated to the Kalamazoo area. She retired from PNC where she was employed for many years. Dorothy enjoyed watching her grandchildren grow into beautiful adults and spending time with her family and friends. Surviving are her two daughters Amy (Dave) Fisher and Bobbie (Bruce) Biby; five grandchildren Karli Fisher, Chad Fisher, Megan Biby, Kip Biby and Taylor Biby; her sister Frances Schnooberger; and her beloved cat Kiki. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and by the father of her children Dick Teske. The family will welcome friends on Monday, November 27th from 6:00 to 8:00PM and on Tuesday, November 28th from 10:00 to 11:00AM at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 South 9th Street. A memorial service to celebrate Dorothy's life will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, November 28th at the Westside Chapel with Pastor Greg Carlson officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that memorials in Dorothy's memory be directed to the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Fund; or to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Please visit Dorothy's personalized guest book at www.langelands.com