Age 79 of Grafton passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024. Dorothy was born on July 24, 1945, in Monroe, WI to Rev. Eldor and Anita (nee Weihert) Toepel. Dear mother of Debbie (Willie) Lorenz, the late Danny Henning, and Dawn (John) Lederer. Grandma to Sean (Laura), Cody (Kyra), Lyndsey, the late Austin, and Jaime. Great grandma to Logan, Sawyer, Liam, and Sutton. Sister to the late Laurie (Craig) Scherbarth, Helen (Dan) Hartsman, and the late John Toepel. Further survived by nieces, nephews, and friends. Dorothy will be fondly remembered for her kind heart and giving spirit and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Life is less bright without her. Visitation with the family will take place on Friday, November 29, 2024, in the Chapel of Graceland Cemetery, 6401 N. 43rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209 from 11:00 AM until the time of funeral service at 12:00 PM followed by committal and burial.