Dorothy Mae Lavender

Dorothy Mae Lavender, 94, of Newark, passed away October 16, 2025, at SharonBrooke Assisting Living. She was born September 17, 1931, in Clear Lake, Iowa, to the late Cecil and Viola (Woodard) Fuller.

Dorothy was a United States Army veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. She was an owner/operator of G&L Mower.

She is survived by her children, William Lewis (Robin) Lavender, Jr. and Robert F. Lavender; daughter, Tina (Jim Wells) Lavender; grandchildren, Joe, Amanda, Chris, Danielle, Hayley, and Tyler, and great-grandchildren, Layla, Laiken, Bryleigh, Nash, and Hayes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Lewis Lavender.

Private services were held to honor Dorothy's life and legacy.