Dorothy Janelle Brockel, formerly of Du Quoin

Dorothy Janelle Brockel, 82, of Lake St. Louis, Missouri, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at her residence.

Dorothy had been an ABA therapist and teacher for a special education school.

She was born Feb. 18, 1940 in Du Quoin, Illinois, the daughter of Dean and Betty (Hurt) Loucks.

She is survived by one son, Timothy Davison of Lake St. Louis, Missouri; three daughters, Laura Ann Davison of Du Quoin, Lottie Ridgeway of Du Quoin, and Deanna Wiemar of Lake St. Louis; two adopted sons, Dorin Wiemar and Damon Wiemar, both of St. Louis, Missouri; two sisters, Rosemary Wieden of Colwich, Kansas and Marniece Lockeby of Newton, Massachusetts; 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Dean Loucks and Betty and Bill Lockeby; grandparents, Tom and Lottie Loucks and Clarence and Dorothy Hurt; one son, Thomas Dean Davison; two grandsons, Tommy Clark and Johnson Davison; and one brother, Spencer Lockeby.

There will be no public visitation or funeral service.

Dorothy's family will conduct a Celebration of Life service at a later date.

Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin, Illinois.

Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.

For additional information or to sign the memorial guest register, visit www.searbyfuneralhomes.com.