Dorothy Lavern Brooks Waddle Leach Obituary (1932

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mrs. Dorothy Laverne Brooks Waddle Leach Mrs. Dorothy Laverne Brooks Waddle Leach, age 85, of Hanover, Indiana entered this life on January 11, 1932 in Jefferson County near Hanover, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Lee and Mary Hoeppner Brooks. She was raised in the Hanover area and was 1950 graduate of Hanover High School. She was first united in marriage to Delmar Waddle in 1952 and he passed away in 1956. She was later united in marriage in 1957 to Cleston Leach and he passed away in 2006. She was a care-giver to the elderly for many years. Dorothy was a member of West Street Ministries in downtown Madison and now she held membership at North Madison Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, and her dogs. Dorothy died on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. at the Hanover Health & Rehab Center in Hanover, Indiana. Click Here for Tribute or Funeral Service Video A LOVING FAMILY Dorothy will be missed by her loving daughter, Linda Tilley and her husband, James of Hanover, Indiana; her loving son, Mike Leach and his wife, Debbie of Hanover, Indiana; her loving grandchildren, Jeremy Leach and his wife, Carrie, Ryan Leach, Zachery Leach and his wife, Brittni, Andrea Smith and her husband, Ryan & Greg Waddle and his wife, Charity; her adoring great grandchildren, Blayne, Brantley, & Briarly Waddle; William, Chloey, Adalyn and Clara Leach; Logan, Landen and Lucas Clifton; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Brooks, her mother, Mary Hoeppner Brooks, her first husband, Delmar Waddle, died March 23, 1956, her second husband, Cleston Leach, died 2006, her son, Mark Waddle, died July 7, 2007, her brother, Ralph Edwin Brooks, and her sister, Marjorie Lee Brooks. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 11, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., by Pastor Frank McGee and Pastor Jerry Wheeler at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre-Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Brooksburg Cemetery in Brooksburg, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre-Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the West Street Ministries. Cards are available at the funeral home. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com Secure">http://www.paysimple.com/security.html">Secure Payments To send a flower arrangement in memory of Dorothy Lavern Brooks Waddle Leach, please click here to visit our sympathy store.