Dorothy Elizabeth Hess Herzog, age 88 of Eaton, passed away January 24, 2011. She was born July 30, 1922 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph and Magdalena Hess. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Walter B. Herzog; and son, James Herzog.
Dorothy is survived by her children: Charles (Marie) Herzog, William (Rosemary) Herzog, Frank (Barbara) Herzog, Linda (Leonard) Leffew and Michael (Dena) Herzog; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Herzog; 13 grandchildren: Tony, Kathy, Lisa, Jamie, Joey, Kevin, Tonya, Holly, Jason, Amanda, Denika, Mindy and Darlene; 26 great grandchildren: Lindsey, Brandon, Andrew, Tyler, Heather, David, Wade, Charles, Sara, Maria, Jessica, Chelsea, Lindsey, Noah, David, Daniel, Morgan, Kelly, Stephen, Jonathan, Nicolaus, Christian, Hannah, Gabriel, Ellie and Ava; 9 great great grandchildren: Shannyn, Savannah, Brenton, Alayna, Riley, Caleb, Aubry, Sydney and Elizabeth.
Dorothy graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1941. She was a member of the Saint Helen Leisure Club, Grandmother's Club and Blue Army.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at St. Helen Catholic Church, 605 Granville Place, Dayton, Ohio 45431, where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service, 10-11 am. Father David Brinkmoeller, Celebrant. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.