Overton Family Funeral Homes On-Line Obituaries
Traer, IA [5-3-2009]
DOROTHY M. PHILP
Dorothy Mae Nation Philp was born May 29, 1916 on the family farm Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa: the daughter of Walter and Bessie (Powell) Nation. She attended Geneseo School until her family moved to a farm near Hudson where she graduated as Valedictorian in May 1934 from the Hudson Consolidated High School. Dorothy was united in marriage to Leland J. Philp at Waterloo, Iowa on April 7, 1936; he preceded her in death on October 25, 1969. Upon her marriage, they lived on a farm near Buckingham. In 1947, Dorothy and Leland purchased a farm northeast of Traer and after her husbands death moved to Traer. She enjoyed cooking, reading and family activities, she was very family oriented and a perfectionist. On July 15, 2008, Dorothy entered Sunrise Hill Nursing Care Center in Traer, where she died peacefully on May 1, 2009 at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Leland; a daughter Delores J. Philp Fairchild and her husband Donald Fairchild; a daughter-in-law Lois Noe Philp; 5 brothers: Archie, Dale, Donald, Roger and Bryce and 2 sisters: Bernice Johannsen and Ercell Smith. Dorothy is survived by a son Tony Philp of Traer; a daughter Darlys Hulme of Vinton; 4 grandchildren: Debra J. Hanneman, Richard D. Hulme, Lori (Terry) Thomas and Janet (Kevin) Dostal and 15 great-grandchildren: Megan (Greg) Hupke, Melissa (Bill) Zenk, Kimberly Hanneman, Cate, Olivia, Bradley, Bryan and Sophia Hulme, Sandon and Isabel Huynh, Joshua and Hannah Thomas, Bryant, Alayna and Trent Dostal. Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Traer, IA [5-3-2009]
DOROTHY M. PHILP
Dorothy Mae Nation Philp was born May 29, 1916 on the family farm Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa: the daughter of Walter and Bessie (Powell) Nation. She attended Geneseo School until her family moved to a farm near Hudson where she graduated as Valedictorian in May 1934 from the Hudson Consolidated High School. Dorothy was united in marriage to Leland J. Philp at Waterloo, Iowa on April 7, 1936; he preceded her in death on October 25, 1969. Upon her marriage, they lived on a farm near Buckingham. In 1947, Dorothy and Leland purchased a farm northeast of Traer and after her husbands death moved to Traer. She enjoyed cooking, reading and family activities, she was very family oriented and a perfectionist. On July 15, 2008, Dorothy entered Sunrise Hill Nursing Care Center in Traer, where she died peacefully on May 1, 2009 at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Leland; a daughter Delores J. Philp Fairchild and her husband Donald Fairchild; a daughter-in-law Lois Noe Philp; 5 brothers: Archie, Dale, Donald, Roger and Bryce and 2 sisters: Bernice Johannsen and Ercell Smith. Dorothy is survived by a son Tony Philp of Traer; a daughter Darlys Hulme of Vinton; 4 grandchildren: Debra J. Hanneman, Richard D. Hulme, Lori (Terry) Thomas and Janet (Kevin) Dostal and 15 great-grandchildren: Megan (Greg) Hupke, Melissa (Bill) Zenk, Kimberly Hanneman, Cate, Olivia, Bradley, Bryan and Sophia Hulme, Sandon and Isabel Huynh, Joshua and Hannah Thomas, Bryant, Alayna and Trent Dostal. Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Overton Family Funeral Homes On-Line Obituaries
Traer, IA [5-3-2009]
DOROTHY M. PHILP
Dorothy Mae Nation Philp was born May 29, 1916 on the family farm Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa: the daughter of Walter and Bessie (Powell) Nation. She attended Geneseo School until her family moved to a farm near Hudson where she graduated as Valedictorian in May 1934 from the Hudson Consolidated High School. Dorothy was united in marriage to Leland J. Philp at Waterloo, Iowa on April 7, 1936; he preceded her in death on October 25, 1969. Upon her marriage, they lived on a farm near Buckingham. In 1947, Dorothy and Leland purchased a farm northeast of Traer and after her husbands death moved to Traer. She enjoyed cooking, reading and family activities, she was very family oriented and a perfectionist. On July 15, 2008, Dorothy entered Sunrise Hill Nursing Care Center in Traer, where she died peacefully on May 1, 2009 at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Leland; a daughter Delores J. Philp Fairchild and her husband Donald Fairchild; a daughter-in-law Lois Noe Philp; 5 brothers: Archie, Dale, Donald, Roger and Bryce and 2 sisters: Bernice Johannsen and Ercell Smith. Dorothy is survived by a son Tony Philp of Traer; a daughter Darlys Hulme of Vinton; 4 grandchildren: Debra J. Hanneman, Richard D. Hulme, Lori (Terry) Thomas and Janet (Kevin) Dostal and 15 great-grandchildren: Megan (Greg) Hupke, Melissa (Bill) Zenk, Kimberly Hanneman, Cate, Olivia, Bradley, Bryan and Sophia Hulme, Sandon and Isabel Huynh, Joshua and Hannah Thomas, Bryant, Alayna and Trent Dostal. Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Traer, IA [5-3-2009]
DOROTHY M. PHILP
Dorothy Mae Nation Philp was born May 29, 1916 on the family farm Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa: the daughter of Walter and Bessie (Powell) Nation. She attended Geneseo School until her family moved to a farm near Hudson where she graduated as Valedictorian in May 1934 from the Hudson Consolidated High School. Dorothy was united in marriage to Leland J. Philp at Waterloo, Iowa on April 7, 1936; he preceded her in death on October 25, 1969. Upon her marriage, they lived on a farm near Buckingham. In 1947, Dorothy and Leland purchased a farm northeast of Traer and after her husbands death moved to Traer. She enjoyed cooking, reading and family activities, she was very family oriented and a perfectionist. On July 15, 2008, Dorothy entered Sunrise Hill Nursing Care Center in Traer, where she died peacefully on May 1, 2009 at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Leland; a daughter Delores J. Philp Fairchild and her husband Donald Fairchild; a daughter-in-law Lois Noe Philp; 5 brothers: Archie, Dale, Donald, Roger and Bryce and 2 sisters: Bernice Johannsen and Ercell Smith. Dorothy is survived by a son Tony Philp of Traer; a daughter Darlys Hulme of Vinton; 4 grandchildren: Debra J. Hanneman, Richard D. Hulme, Lori (Terry) Thomas and Janet (Kevin) Dostal and 15 great-grandchildren: Megan (Greg) Hupke, Melissa (Bill) Zenk, Kimberly Hanneman, Cate, Olivia, Bradley, Bryan and Sophia Hulme, Sandon and Isabel Huynh, Joshua and Hannah Thomas, Bryant, Alayna and Trent Dostal. Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
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