Dorothy Mae Musegades, 88, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away, Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Pleasant View Luther Home in Ottawa, IL. She was born May 22, 1934 in Waseca County, MN the daughter of Leonard and Frieda (Kranz) Casper. She married “Shorty” Musegades on March 15, 1962 in Medford, MN. She was a former member of Living Heritage Lutheran Church in Plano, IL. Dorothy loved to travel, and her favorite place was Glacier National Park. She also loved reading, counted cross stich which she won awards for, she was known for making people laugh with her jokes.
She is survived by three sons, Mark Musegades of Jacksonville, FL, Michael (Jenneane) Musegades of Salmon, ID, and John (Amy) Musegades of Millington, IL; four grandchildren, Andrew, Scott, Michele (Brian) Doel, and Lila; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, four sisters Gail Casper, Deloris Carlson, Illa Ficken, and Vernell Witt, and a special Aunt and Uncle, Gertrude, and Carl Lungreen.
Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 12, 2022 at St. Patrick Catholic Church 406 Walnut St. Yorkville, IL 60560, with Father Matthew Lamoureux M.I.C. officiating. Arrangements were entrusted to Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Plano, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
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