Dorothy A. Dunning of Herrin, passed away at Manor Court of Carbondale November 26, 2021. She was
born in Herrin to Nolius and Myrtle (Lockard) Emery. They preceded her in death. She was married to
William Dunning on June 13th, 1946 in Herrin Illinois. He preceded her in death April 6, 1960. His resting
place is Herrin City Cemetery. They had 2 children, Gary and wife Tida Dunning and Garcia Dunning
(Mueth), 4 grandchildren, Bill and Melinda Dunning of Atwater, California, Greg and wife Erin Mueth of
Sunland, California, Daniel and wife Libby Mueth of Kalamazoo, Michigan. She has 3 great grandchildren
Abbey and Hazel Mueth of Sunland, California and Eleanor Mueth of Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is also
survived by 1 sister Vivian Hall of Herrin, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Dorothy was preceded in
death by her parents, husband, 5 sisters, 4 brothers, Virginia and Mary Emery, Clara Payne, Wanda
Allen, Deloris Knight, Harold, James, Charles and Richard, niece Patty Hackley, nephews Tony Payne
and Perry Allen. Dorothy had been employed at Granite City Steel, Smolers, Norge and she retired from
the Herrin Hospital. Van Natta funeral home in Herrin in charge of arrangements