Dorothea Proctor Witten Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dorothea M. Proctor Witten, 92, of Bloomfield, Iowa died February 16, 2015 at the Bloomfield Care Center. She was born May 28, 1922 in Wapello County, Iowa to Howard and Rena Molesworth Wycoff. She was united in marriage to Donald Wayne Proctor on February 21, 1943 in Lancaster, Missouri. He preceded her in death September 24, 1976. She later married Wilson Witten July 28, 1989 in Pompano Beach, Florida. He preceded her in death June 10, 2014. Dorothea was a member of the United Methodist Church. She loved spending time with her family and entertaining friends. She also enjoyed traveling, swimming, water skiing, bowling, square and ballroom dancing, sewing, cooking, fishing, and golfing. She is survived by a daughter, Rhonda (Fred) Humpal of Omaha, Nebraska; three sons, Dennis (Nancy) Proctor, Gene (Patty) Proctor both of Bloomfield, Gary (LouAnn) Proctor of Lenexa, Kansas; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a brother, Jim Wycoff. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; two brothers, Howard Jr. and Rex Wycoff; and two sisters, Thelma Williams and Martha Johnson. In celebration of a life well-lived, funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield with Pastor Tim Frasher officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Ottumwa, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Friday with the family present to greet friends from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established to the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund or Hospice of Central Iowa.

Dorothea Proctor Witten

May 28, 1922 - February 16, 2015