Dorothy Lorraine Fordage 86 of Butternut, died Tuesday August 7, 2012 at Park Manor in Park Falls.
She was born February 22, 1926 in Butternut, the daughter of Fred and Helen (Williams) Zoesch. Her early life and schooling were in Butternut. She graduated with a teaching degree from the University of Whitewater and was a teacher in Butternut for 30 years and was an administrator for several years.
Dorothy was like a grandmother to all of her nieces and nephews and we will always remember for her beautiful handwriting. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and reading.
She is Survived by:
(4)sisters:
Anita Altman of Park Falls
Lorraine Furtak of Butternut
Ruth (Harvey) Bilz Of Phillips
Barbara (Eugene) Scherwinski of Slinger
(5) brothers:
Fred Zoesch of Clover, South Carolina
David (Joanne) Zoesch of Butternut
William (Bonnie) Zoesch of Butternut
Gary (Mary) Zoesch of Park Falls
John (Jeanne) Zoesch of Park Falls
her aunt Arvella Losby of Park Falls
and many, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William in 2000, her brothers Eugene and Paul Zoesch, and her sister Lois Stempinski.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 10, 2012 at 10:30am from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Butternut. Rev. John A. Deitz will officiate.
Burial will follow at Butternut Union Cemetery.
A visitation will be held on Friday at the church from 9:30am until the our of the service.
The Novitzke Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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