Dorothy Mae Haberer

Dorothy M. (nee Truebe) Haberer, 93, of Pocahontas, IL, died Saturday, August 26, 2017, at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.

Dorothy was born March 20, 1924, to W. Herman and Mary Ellen (nee Miller) Truebe, in Pocahontas, IL.  On September 18, 1943, she married Norbert “Spike” Haberer in Jonesboro, AR.

She was a member of the Pocahontas United Methodist Church, Pocahontas, IL.

She was a member of Mary Martha Circle, Home Extension.  Dorothy was an avid quilter and quilted every Thursday until a few weeks ago.  She was dedicated to her church and   loved her family, especially her grandchildren.  She was a huge Cardinal Baseball Fan.

She is survived by her Children, Roger (Barbara) Haberer, Mattoon, IL; David (Barbara) Haberer, Highland, IL; Richard (Valerie) Haberer, Mooresville, NC, and Rebecca (Rod) Cook, Mascoutah, IL; Grandchildren, Kriste (Tony) Johnson, Brian (Brandi) Haberer, Anthony (Julie) Haberer, Stephanie (Bryan) Dopheide, Lauren (fiancée, Ryan Buscemi) Haberer, Jacob Haberer, Sarah (Ron) Nuttall, Eric (Abby) Haberer, Melissa (Nick) Meirink, Jessica (Blake) Moore, Erin (Cliff) Edwards, Allison (Nathan Belt) Cook; 15 Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her Parents, W. Herman and Mary Ellen Truebe; Husband, Norbert “Spike” Haberer (Aug 9, 2003); Brother, Raymond Truebe.

Memorials may be made to Pocahontas United Methodist Church, Faith Countryside, or Leukemia/Lymphoma Society.

Visitation:  Wednesday, August 30, 2017, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm, at Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL, and Thursday, August 31, 2017, from 9:00 to 10:00 am, at the Pocahontas United Methodist Church.

Funeral Service:  Thursday, August 31, 2017, at 10:00 am, at Pocahontas United Methodist Church.

Clergy:  Rev. Dave Trover, Retired Pastor.

Interment:  Robinson Cemetery.

Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.