Dorothy Wells

Dorothy J. Wells was born on November 22, 1942 in Tracy, MN, the daughter of Fred Jr. and Helen (Seltz) Goltz. She graduated from Tracy Public High School. She was united in marriage to James Wells on September 2, 1961. The couple moved to Marshall where she worked as a cook and waitress downtown Marshall. The couple moved to Springfield in 1962 and Dorothy worked for several different owners at the restaurant retiring after 37 years. She continued baking for several groups and special occasions. She loved cooking and baking, word search puzzles, cross-stich, visits to the casino, shopping trips, and most of all, time with family and grandchildren. Dorothy died on Thursday, September 22, 2016, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield at the age of 73 years. She is survived by her children - Dean (Dilma) Wells of Sarasota, FL, Todd (Joy) Wells of Springfield, MN, and Joan (Tim) Wells of Slayton, MN; and grandchildren - Nick Wells, Justin Krueger, Amanda (John) Blum, Austin (fiance Madi) Krueger, Danielle Wells, Zachary Wells, Kylee Wells, Erika Wells, and Charity Kunselman. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister - Kathy Dieken; and a granddaughter - Lexi Wells. Visitation 1 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sunday, September 25, 2016 St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Springfield, MN 112 West Van Dusen Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Visitation 2 9:30 am - 10:30 am Monday, September 26, 2016 St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Springfield, MN 112 West Van Dusen Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Service Information 10:30 am Monday, September 26, 2016 St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Springfield, MN 112 West Van Dusen Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Interment Information St. Raphael's Catholic Cemetery Address not given Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Parish Prayer Service A Parish Prayer Service will be held on Sunday evening at 7:00 pm following visitation at St. Raphael's.