Pastor Peg Dorwick

February 24, 2016 Moore Funeral Homes

DorwickPastor Margaret D.“Peg” Dorwick, 83 of Milan passed away Wednesday February 24, 2016 at Ripley Crossing in Milan. Pastor Peg was born Sunday January 8, 1933 in Ambrose, ND. the daughter of John and Alice (Anderson) Flaherty. Pastor Peg married Charles “Chuck” Dorwick August 4, 1956 and he survives. Pastor Peg was a member of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Milan and an ELCA member. Peg was a registered nurse for many years retiring from DuPage Community Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL. She then became a ordained minister in the Lutheran faith. She filled pulpits at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Dillsboro, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Batesville, St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sunman and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milan. In her free time she enjoyed family, quilting, cooking, baking apple and cherry pie and spice cake, and loved writing poetry and reading. She also was a fine seamstress.
Pastor Peg is survived by husband: Charles “Chuck” Dorwick of Milan, sons: Keith Dorwick (John Kelley) of Lafayette, LA. Kevin (Cathy) Dorwick of Galena IL. daughter: Karin Selga of Louisville, KY, brother: John Flaherty of KS, sister: Mary Taylor of IL; 3 Grandchildren Jacquie and Greg Dorwick and Cody Selga. She was preceded in death by one brother Dennis Flaherty.
Services will be held 11 AM Friday February 26, 2016 at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home, Milan with Pastor Sue Socha officiating. Visitation will also be Friday 9-11AM at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church through the funeral home. Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements, 707 South Main Street Box 243 Milan 47031. (812)654-2141. Go to www.lawscarrmoore.com to leave an online condolence message.