Dorothy Marie Kupish's Obituary
Dorothy Marie Shea Kupish 79 of Decatur entered into her eternal Life, Tuesday June 15, 2004 in her home surrounded by her family.
Mass of the resurrection celebrating her life will be 11:15 am Friday June 18, 2004 in St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father. James O'Shea and Father Jeff Grant celebrating. Visitation will be 5-7:00 pm Thursday with a 4:30 pm prayer service in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to St Patrick Catholic Church or Our Lady of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. View the on-line obituary and send Condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
Dorothy was born on August 25, 1924 in Springfield, IL the daughter of Lucy J. Midden and Frank M. Shea. She attended St. Agnes Grade School and Sacred Heart Academy graduating in 1942. She worked at St. John's Hospital until she was married. She married William E. Kupish Sr. on November 16, 1946 in St. Agnes Church Springfield, IL he preceded her in death on April 19, 2003. She was member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.
Surviving are her children, Marie Luedke James of Sullivan; Joe Kupish Susan of Lake Oswego, OR; Chris Kupish of Mt. Zion; James Kupish of Decatur; Rita Standerfer Chris of Gilbert, AZ; John Kupish of Decatur; David Kupish Debbie of Olathe, KS; Dorothy Stark Lawrence of Greensburg, IN; Lucy DelSarto of Olathe, KS; brothers, James Shea of Shalimar, FL; and Raymond Shea Mary Lou of Lakeland, FL; ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Her parents, husband, one son, William E. Kupish Jr, two brothers, and one grandson preceded her in death.
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