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Dorothy

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July 18, 1934 – September 16, 2023

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Dorothy A. Kortendick



Racine- Dorothy A. Kortendick (Hagner), passed away peacefully at Hospice Alliance on Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Dorothy was born in Milwaukee on July 18, 1934, to Richard and Agnes (nee: Kubicek) Hagner. She graduated from St. Catherine High School and went on to help manage the family business. She married Kenneth Kortendick at St. Patrick's Catholic Church on April 28, 1956. Having learned to play piano at an early age Dorothy expanded her love of music by teaching hundreds of students to play. Dorothy was the organist and choir director at St. Rita Catholic parish for 58 years. More recently she became a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Dorothy loved everything lavender and all things that sparkled. She enjoyed classical music, reading, roses, and peonies.

Dorothy is survived by her husband Kenneth, children, Susan (Gale Grimmenga ) Kortendick, Cynthia "Cindy" (Jeff) DeMarb , and Andrew (Julie) Kortendick, daughter-in-law Heidi Kortendick, grandchildren Brittany Kortendick, Alissa (Grant) Randall, Colleen (Michael) Barcone , Nicole (Kyle) DeMarb -McKenzie and Alexander DeMarb , great grandchildren Elliott Randall, Juniper Randall, Deladis Barcone and Bernadette Barcone and sister Marie (Richard) Mattes, brother Thomas Hagner and close friends Jun and Michael Lofy, Ianne Chang and Kina Keith. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Dorothy was preceded in death by her eldest son Timothy and brothers Richard, James "Jim", and Lawrence Hagner.

A memorial visitation for Dorothy will be held at St. Rita Catholic Parish, 4339 Douglas Avenue, on Monday, September 25, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Memorial Mass will follow at 1:00 p.m. Private interment will take place in Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Paralyzed Veterans of America or Milwaukee Public Television have been suggested.
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