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Dorothea Katherine McKee

February 19, 1921 — May 6, 2014

Dorothea Katherine McKee, 93, of Jefferson City, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. She was born on February 19, 1921, in Lohman, Missouri the daughter of the late Albert Frederick and Frances Katherine (Niederwimmer) Heidbreader. She was a graduate of Jefferson City High School and attended Central Missouri State University. She was united in marriage on September 13, 1941, in Grinnell, Iowa, to Paul Shannon McKee who preceded her in death on February 26, 2000. Dorothea worked for many years as a medical transcriber for Bothwell Hospital in Sedalia and cared for her family as a homemaker. A member of First United Methodist Church and its Harmony Sunday School class, Mrs. McKee enjoyed golf, Canasta, quilting, knitting, and crocheting. She especially enjoyed Scherenschnitte work. Survivors include: four children, Robert McKee (Rebecca Wong), Shaker Heights, Ohio; Jerry (Brenda) McKee, Yorba Linda, Calif.; Peggy Vincent, Chapel Hill, N.C.; Rodney (Julie) McKee, Clarkston, Wash.; fourteen grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with the Rev. Kent W. Trimble and the Rev. Keith Vessell officiating. Burial will be Centertown Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association, 915 Country Ridge Drive, Jefferson City, Mo 65109. Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
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