Dorothy M. Claus

Dorothy M. Claus, 71, of Hawks, passed away August 18, 2013 at McLaren Northern Michigan.

She was born March 13, 1942 in Belknap Township to Albert and Agnes (Dost) Glentz. On July 24, 1965 she married Harold “Butch” Claus Jr. at St. Michael Lutheran Church.

Dorothy is survived by her husband, Butch; three daughters, Kathryn Claus of Hawks, Debra (Chuck) Helfrich of Rockwall, Texas and Connie (Tracy Bunker) Claus of Hawks; two granddaughters, Morgan and Charli Helfrich of Rockwall, Texas; and two brothers, Frank Glentz of Rogers City and Louis (Maryann) Glentz of Alma, Wisconsin. She will also be sadly missed by her best friends, Beverly and Eugene Grulke, and Sandy and Richard Grulke.

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Friends may visit at the Beck Funeral Home today (Thursday) from 3 until 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m.  Visitation will resume Friday at St. Michael Lutheran Church in Belknap from 9 a.m. through time of funeral at 10 a.m. with the Revs. Terry Claus and Keith Schneider officiating.

Memorials may be given to St. Michael Lutheran Church in memory of Dorothy Claus.

Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.org.