Dorothy D. Harden, 102, of Granville, formerly of Marseilles, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Henry Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 26 at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ron McNeill of the United Church of Christ in Granville officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery in Marseilles.

She was born on February 10, 1921, in Page, NE, to Walter E. and Stella E. (Wellman) Dodd. On March 27, 1937, she married Orville L. Harden of Marseilles, who preceded her in death in 2001.

Dorothy was a member of the Marseilles United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women, the United Church of Christ Women, and the Order of the Eastern Star. She loved to bake and was known for her pies and birthday cakes. Dorothy also enjoyed taking art classes, especially doing watercolors and oil paintings. She loved playing bridge with her friends.  She was a terrific mother and grandmother, and she loved her family.

She is survived by her children, Lennis (Karen) Harden of Mapleton, OR and Cheryle "Cheri" Klein-Adrian of Granville, IL; eight grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; and four great-great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Orville; one daughter, Phyllis (Joe) Drewes; a grandson, Lonnie Harden; four brothers, and five sisters.

Memorials may be directed to the Granville United Church of Christ, Henry Rehabilitation and Nursing Center or Compassus Hospice of Peoria.

Pallbearers will be Chris Baron, Bret, Eric, and Doug Knoblauch, Zachary Ansteth, and Tony Foster. Honorary pallbearers will be Kim and Stacy Harden, and Nathan Egen.

Seals-Campbell Funeral Home

1009 E. Bluff St., Marseilles, IL 61341

815-795-5151 www.sealscampbell.com