Dolly Beyer, 81, unexpectedly passed away in her home on Tuesday, April 3, 2007. She was born in Racine on December 7, 1925, daughter of the late Walter and Ida (nee: Blood) King.

Dolly was an active and faithful member of Peace Lutheran church. She was very happy when with her church family, and loved visiting with them during coffee hours. She also enjoyed playing schafkopf with her friends, and working with ceramics. After 25 years, Dolly retired from Acme Die Casting in 1987.

She is survived by her children, Lynn Laurent of Kenosha, Jim (Betty) Beyer of Racine, Brian Beyer of Colorado, and Sue Geise; her sister, Wini (Eugene) Anderson of Racine; 13 grandchildren; many great grandchildren, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded by her son, Terry Beyer; 1 brother, and 2 sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Peace Lutheran Church ( 1619 N. Newman Rd .) with Rev. Ferd O. Bahr officiating. Internment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. All are invited to visit in the church on Saturday from 9:30a.m. until the start of the service. Memorials to Peace Lutheran, the Heart Fund, or the Arthritis Foundation have been suggested.