Dorothy Raymond Neuman age 94, of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota died on December 18, 2022, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel and will continue on Wednesday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the Faith United Methodist Church – Sleepy Eye. Service will be held at the Faith United Methodist Church, Sleepy Eye, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 10:30 am. The clergy will be Rev. Dr. Gerhardt Miller. Interment will be at the Home Cemetery in Sleepy Eye. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.
Dorothy Raymond Neuman was born April 29, 1928 to James and Myrtle Raymond in Bruce South Dakota. After graduation from Bruce High School, she moved to Minneapolis for work. She worked several jobs in her early career, including welder during World War II. She met and married a young navy man in 1946. LeRoy and Dorothy were a true team, raising 4 children, building 3 homes and 1 cabin together.
Dorothy worked hard all her life and retired as a Reservation agent for Northwest Airlines in 1993. She loved to travel, collect antiques, and especially times spent entertaining friends and family. In 2003 Dorothy and LeRoy moved to Sleepy Eye; her life’s partner passed in 2004. Dorothy was a member of Faith United Methodist Church.
Dorothy is survived by her children; Stephen (Gail) Neuman, Marcia (Jim) Marti, David (LuAnn) Neuman, Robert (Angie) Neuman; grandchildren; Jaime (Michael) Cole, Lora (Adam) Reichley, Daniel (Kristina) Marti, Thomas (Anne) Marti, Alisa (James) Mangen, Nicole (Michael) Jordan, Sean (Kaitlyn) Neuman, Michael Neuman and Emily (Joseph) Toninato; great grandchildren, Andenet, Madison, Katelyn, and Alexandra Cole, Vivian, Emerald and Blue Reichley, Abigail, Zoe and Lucy Jordan, Madelynn, Erik and Aiden Mangen, Peter Marti, Edward and Grace Marti, Franklin Neuman; brothers David and Hubert Raymond and many nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was preceded in Death by her parents; husband LeRoy, sisters Irene Hammer and Marion Wright, brother Robert Raymond and infant son Richard Lynn Neuman.