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Dorothy Ruth Adelmund, 86

Dorothy Ruth Adelmund, 86, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Westbrook Acres Nursing Home in Gladbrook.

Graveside services for Dorothy will be held on Friday, May 29, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the Vienna Cemetery in Beaman. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Dorothy and her family.We remind people, it is still appropriate to use masks in attendance as well as the practice of social distancing.

Dorothy Syhlman was born on September 23, 1933, in Stout, IA to Verb and Edna (Bolhuis) Syhlman. She attended elementary school in Shell Rock and graduated from Aplington high school. Dorothy was united in marriage to Jake Adelmund. She was employed over 30 years cleaning homes. Dorothy was a member of Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school and doing word finds. She loved spending time with family and friends.

Dorothy is survived by her sons: Kendall (Melody) Adelmund, of Wellsburg and Randy Adelmund, of Conrad; her siblings: Wilma (George) Adelmund, of Gladbrook and Lourine (Marlyn) Pruis, of Grundy Center; two grandchildren, four step grandchildren and several step great grandchildren.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Jake; her parents: Verb and Edna; and siblings: Tena Benning, Fred Syhlman and Vernice (Melvin) Valentine.

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