Dorothy "Dottie" was received into the loving arms of Jesus, her Good Shepherd, at the age of 93.
Dottie was born on November 2, 1927 in Wisner, Nebraska. She was the youngest of six children born to Otto and Amelia Raabe. Dottie attended elementary school at St. John Lutheran School, Beemer, Nebraska; high school in Wisner, Nebraska; and a year of college at Concordia, Seward, Nebraska.
On July 27, 1948 Dottie married Martin "Marty" Cloeter at St. John Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE. The Cloeters ministered in Lutheran churches and schools in Ohio, Minnesota, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Nebraska where Dottie served as a teacher and frequent soloist and Marty served as Principal and Pastor.
Dottie loved serving alongside her husband as pastor's wife. She loved her children and was a treasured mom, grandma, and oma. Dottie's passion was sharing Jesus and participating in Bible Studies. She enjoyed walking, playing cards, social gatherings, outdoor and later indoor camping with close friends, family reunions, children's and grandchildren's sporting and musical events. Dottie holds the Cloeter family record for most funny stories about a person.
Preceded by:
Husband: Martin
4 sisters
Granddaughter: Bethany Brandenburg
Survived by:
Children: Rachel Brandenburg (Terry), Dan Cloeter (Marji, David Cloeter (Lisa)
Grandchildren: Amy, Jennifer, Allison, Paul, Rebecca, Annaliese, Timothy, Sarah, Hannah & Marysa
14 great-grandchildren
Brother: Bernard
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law
Heafey Hoffmann Dworak & Cutler
April 2021
"I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labors and their works will follow them.'" Revelation 14:13
Dottie was born on November 2, 1927 in Wisner, Nebraska. She was the youngest of six children born to Otto and Amelia Raabe. Dottie attended elementary school at St. John Lutheran School, Beemer, Nebraska; high school in Wisner, Nebraska; and a year of college at Concordia, Seward, Nebraska.
On July 27, 1948 Dottie married Martin "Marty" Cloeter at St. John Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE. The Cloeters ministered in Lutheran churches and schools in Ohio, Minnesota, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Nebraska where Dottie served as a teacher and frequent soloist and Marty served as Principal and Pastor.
Dottie loved serving alongside her husband as pastor's wife. She loved her children and was a treasured mom, grandma, and oma. Dottie's passion was sharing Jesus and participating in Bible Studies. She enjoyed walking, playing cards, social gatherings, outdoor and later indoor camping with close friends, family reunions, children's and grandchildren's sporting and musical events. Dottie holds the Cloeter family record for most funny stories about a person.
Preceded by:
Husband: Martin
4 sisters
Granddaughter: Bethany Brandenburg
Survived by:
Children: Rachel Brandenburg (Terry), Dan Cloeter (Marji, David Cloeter (Lisa)
Grandchildren: Amy, Jennifer, Allison, Paul, Rebecca, Annaliese, Timothy, Sarah, Hannah & Marysa
14 great-grandchildren
Brother: Bernard
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law
Heafey Hoffmann Dworak & Cutler
April 2021
"I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labors and their works will follow them.'" Revelation 14:13
Dorothy "Dottie" was received into the loving arms of Jesus, her Good Shepherd, at the age of 93.
Dottie was born on November 2, 1927 in Wisner, Nebraska. She was the youngest of six children born to Otto and Amelia Raabe. Dottie attended elementary school at St. John Lutheran School, Beemer, Nebraska; high school in Wisner, Nebraska; and a year of college at Concordia, Seward, Nebraska.
On July 27, 1948 Dottie married Martin "Marty" Cloeter at St. John Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE. The Cloeters ministered in Lutheran churches and schools in Ohio, Minnesota, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Nebraska where Dottie served as a teacher and frequent soloist and Marty served as Principal and Pastor.
Dottie loved serving alongside her husband as pastor's wife. She loved her children and was a treasured mom, grandma, and oma. Dottie's passion was sharing Jesus and participating in Bible Studies. She enjoyed walking, playing cards, social gatherings, outdoor and later indoor camping with close friends, family reunions, children's and grandchildren's sporting and musical events. Dottie holds the Cloeter family record for most funny stories about a person.
Preceded by:
Husband: Martin
4 sisters
Granddaughter: Bethany Brandenburg
Survived by:
Children: Rachel Brandenburg (Terry), Dan Cloeter (Marji, David Cloeter (Lisa)
Grandchildren: Amy, Jennifer, Allison, Paul, Rebecca, Annaliese, Timothy, Sarah, Hannah & Marysa
14 great-grandchildren
Brother: Bernard
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law
Heafey Hoffmann Dworak & Cutler
April 2021
"I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labors and their works will follow them.'" Revelation 14:13
Dottie was born on November 2, 1927 in Wisner, Nebraska. She was the youngest of six children born to Otto and Amelia Raabe. Dottie attended elementary school at St. John Lutheran School, Beemer, Nebraska; high school in Wisner, Nebraska; and a year of college at Concordia, Seward, Nebraska.
On July 27, 1948 Dottie married Martin "Marty" Cloeter at St. John Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE. The Cloeters ministered in Lutheran churches and schools in Ohio, Minnesota, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Nebraska where Dottie served as a teacher and frequent soloist and Marty served as Principal and Pastor.
Dottie loved serving alongside her husband as pastor's wife. She loved her children and was a treasured mom, grandma, and oma. Dottie's passion was sharing Jesus and participating in Bible Studies. She enjoyed walking, playing cards, social gatherings, outdoor and later indoor camping with close friends, family reunions, children's and grandchildren's sporting and musical events. Dottie holds the Cloeter family record for most funny stories about a person.
Preceded by:
Husband: Martin
4 sisters
Granddaughter: Bethany Brandenburg
Survived by:
Children: Rachel Brandenburg (Terry), Dan Cloeter (Marji, David Cloeter (Lisa)
Grandchildren: Amy, Jennifer, Allison, Paul, Rebecca, Annaliese, Timothy, Sarah, Hannah & Marysa
14 great-grandchildren
Brother: Bernard
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law
Heafey Hoffmann Dworak & Cutler
April 2021
"I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labors and their works will follow them.'" Revelation 14:13
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