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Dorrum, Evelyn P. (Papaor) - of Chesaning went to be with her Lord and Savior,
Jesus Christ on Monday, September 1, 2025. She was 87 years of age.
Evelyn was born in Brant Township on June 4, 1938, to the late Joseph and
Catherine (Mikus) Papaor and was a resident of the Chesaning area her entire
life. She was united in marriage to Henry L. Dorrum, Jr. on June 25, 1960. He
predeceased her June 29, 2021. Evelyn was employed by Michigan Mutual
Insurance Company in her early married years. She was a member of Christ
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Oakley.
Surviving are: Children: Catherine (Arthur) Schmiege of Chesaning, Henry
(Michele) Dorrum of Midland; grandchildren: Luke (Jessica) Schmiege, Andrew
(Sydney) Schmiege, Jacob Schmiege, Matt (Sadie) Gawel, Adam (Sherry)
Gawel, Joe (Jackie) Gawel, Jacob (Kristi) Gawel, Abbie (Sean) Baldwin; 11
great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Christ
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 16070 West Brady Road (M-57), Oakley, Pastor
Jacob Reich officiating. Burial to follow in Wildwood Cemetery. Visitation will be
held at Christ Lutheran Church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until time of the service.
Memorials in Evelyn’s memory may be made to Christ Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Oakley, Michigan. You may light a memorial candle or share a memory at misiukfuneralhome.com.
Misiuk Funeral Home
202 South Front Street
Chesaning, Michigan 48616
989-845-3096
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