This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Oman, Peroff, Ziewisky, Ambruso, Neva, Wendlandt, Pittman, Zeller, Gustafson, Carlson, Johnson, Peterson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3FC.2ACI/2404 Message Board Post: Thursday, July 31, 2003 Dorothy Peroff Oman, 78 April 17, 1925 - July 22, 2003 Dorothy Peroff Oman was born on April 17, 1925 in Ironwood, Mich. to her parents Nickolas and Mary Ziewisky Peroff. She attended school in Clayton and was baptized in the Orthodox faith. On May 26, 1949 she was united in marriage to Richard Oman of Clear Lake. The couple made their living farming in rural Clayton, and were blessed with six children. Dorothy always worked hard on the farm. She was also very dedicated to her family and was always helping them in any way she could. On July 22, 2003 Dorothy passed away at the Holy Family Hospital in New Richmond after a long battle with leukemia. She was 78 years old, and was preceded in death by her parents; son Mark; brother Nicholas Peroff; and stepmother Marie Peroff. She will be deeply missed by her children, Mary (Dennis) Ambruso, Karla (Greg) Neva, John (Marge) Oman, Susan (Michael) Wendlandt, and Cheryl (Jamie) Pittman; sisters Delores (Frank) Zeller and Darelyne (Richard) Gustafson; grandchildren, Adam Ambruso, Andrew Oman, Paul Oman, Michele Carlson, Rick Neva, Carmen Wendlandt, Samuel Wendlandt, and Lauren Pittman, as well as many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 25 at Moe Lutheran Church in rural Clear Lake. Rev. Karen Johnson officiated. Organist was Margaret Peterson. Casketbearers were Greg Neva, Michael Wendlandt, Jamie Pittman, Andrew Oman, Paul Oman, and Michele Carlson. Interment was at the Moe Lutheran Cemetery with the Williamson Funeral Home in Amery assisting the family with arrangements. © 2003 New Richmond News - Reposted by permission http://www.newrichmond-news.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=54&ArticleID=6951