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Bernice L. “Tip” <I>Roloff</I> Dunne

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Bernice L. “Tip” Roloff Dunne

Birth
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 May 2009 (aged 97)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Bernice was born to Paul and Elizabeth (Goebel) Roloff. She married Dean K. Dunne on June 19, 1936, in Peoria. He passed away March 30, 1985, in Foley, Ala.

She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph and Robert Roloff; two sisters, Pauline Wolschlag and Louise Kelly; and two sons, Matthew and David Dunne.

Survivors include three daughters, Karen Dunne of Peoria, Nora (Ty) Kinney of Peoria and Deanna Wood of East Peoria; one daughter-in-law, Diane Dunne of Creve Coeur; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Betty (Roy) Lemke of Edwards.

Tip was a member of St. Philomena's Catholic Church, where she belonged to the Legion of Mary, the Perpetual Adoration Group and the Ladies Guild. She was a former member of St. Patrick's Church.

She belonged to several golf leagues, the Women's 18 and 9 Hole Golf League.

Tip served as one of the original founders of the Community Workshop, where she held several offices. She loved to golf, quilt, read, garden, volunteer to help those less fortunate and spend time with her family and church family.

Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery in Peoria.

Peoria Journal Star - May 5, 2009.
Bernice was born to Paul and Elizabeth (Goebel) Roloff. She married Dean K. Dunne on June 19, 1936, in Peoria. He passed away March 30, 1985, in Foley, Ala.

She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph and Robert Roloff; two sisters, Pauline Wolschlag and Louise Kelly; and two sons, Matthew and David Dunne.

Survivors include three daughters, Karen Dunne of Peoria, Nora (Ty) Kinney of Peoria and Deanna Wood of East Peoria; one daughter-in-law, Diane Dunne of Creve Coeur; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Betty (Roy) Lemke of Edwards.

Tip was a member of St. Philomena's Catholic Church, where she belonged to the Legion of Mary, the Perpetual Adoration Group and the Ladies Guild. She was a former member of St. Patrick's Church.

She belonged to several golf leagues, the Women's 18 and 9 Hole Golf League.

Tip served as one of the original founders of the Community Workshop, where she held several offices. She loved to golf, quilt, read, garden, volunteer to help those less fortunate and spend time with her family and church family.

Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery in Peoria.

Peoria Journal Star - May 5, 2009.


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  • Maintained by: Stephen Cantrell
  • Originally Created by: Jeanette
  • Added: May 12, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37016778/bernice_l-dunne: accessed ), memorial page for Bernice L. “Tip” Roloff Dunne (4 Jun 1911–3 May 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37016778, citing Resurrection Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Stephen Cantrell (contributor 48212706).