Dorothy B. McMinn of Hermiston died on Aug. 17, 2019 in Hermiston at the age of 91.
She was born on Aug. 22, 1927 in Ridgeway, Mo. to Calvin and Elsie Baker Tucker.
She was raised and graduated high school in Grove, Mo. Dorothy was united in marriage to J.T. McMinn on Jan. 22, 1948 in Grove, Mo. They lived all over the United States before settling in Plymouth, Wash. in 1975. She lived in Plymouth until moving to Hermiston in 2016, where she had lived since.
Dorothy was a member of New Hope Community Church, Hermiston. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and cherished time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by daughters, Linda Jennings and her husband John, Vinita, Okla., Vivian Gregory and husband David, Salem, Valorie Methvin and husband Ron, Hermiston and Velana Trejo, Hermiston; 10 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband; brother, Howard Tucker; and grandson, Luke Jensen.
A funeral service was held on Aug. 21, 2019 at Burns Mortuary Chapel, Hermiston, with burial at the Hermiston Cemetery.
Contributions may be made in Dorothy’s memory to Vange John Memorial Hospice Education Fund, 645 W. Orchard Ave., Suite 300, Hermiston, Ore., 97838.
Please share memories of Dorothy with her family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
