Doris G. Dunn

Doris G. Dunn, 89, of Tuscola, passed away on Friday morning, October 16, 2026 at Haven of Arcola.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with Rev. Tony Crouch officiating. Burial will be at the Tuscola Township Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Doris was born on March 5, 1937 in Champaign, the daughter of Lloyd and Opal Glenn McDaniel. She married Claude Duane Dunn on June 21, 1959 in Tuscola. He survives.

Also surviving are her sons: Doug (Vicki) Dunn of Newman and Dwight (Mary Jo) Dunn of Tuscola, grandchildren: Josh (Becca) Dunn, Corey Dunn, Mikayla Dunn, Brandon (Katherine) Draper, Bridget (Jordan) Owen, Thomas (Ashley) Madden and Karla (Drew) Harris, 12 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers: Glen R. McDaniel and Curt L. McDaniel.

Doris graduated from Tuscola Community High School in 1955. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University and from Illinois State University. Doris earned her master’s degree from the University of Illinois. She worked for 29 1/2 years as a high school special education teacher for the Villa Grove School District, prior to her retirement in 1994.

She was a member of the Tuscola United Methodist Church, Tuscola Moose Lodge and the EIU Little Corridor Group. Doris enjoyed crafting, playing golf and being a member of the Red Hat Society.

Doris and Duane have enjoyed spending their winters in Okeechobee, FL for several years.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the SAM Food Pantry, 901 North Prairie Street, Tuscola, IL 61953