Memorial service for Dorothy “Dot” Rose Wind will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of James & Gahr Mortuary, Salem.
Mrs. Wind was born December 1, 1937 in St. Louis to William and Betty (Christian) Kahle. She married Robert Wind on September 15, 1956. They were the parents of nine children. Mrs. Wind died January 6, 2025 at the age of 87 years.
Survivors include her children, Joan Jackson and husband, Bill, Salem; Patricia Hampton and friend, Tim Dean, Pacific; Robert Wind Jr. and wife, Sue, Fenton; David Wind, St. Louis; Tom and Bill Wind, both of Salem; sisters, Kay Meyer and husband, Ray, St. Louis; Mary Moss and husband, Brian, St. Louis; Marge Fels, St. Louis; and Donna Kahle; sisters-in-law, Barb Kahle, Janet Kahle, Joan Kahle, Laverne (Wind) and husband, Don Koch; son-in-law, Pete Peterson, Licking; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; one great-great step granddaughter; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents; husband; sons, Norm and Rich Wind; daughter, Margie Peterson; siblings, Bill, John, Jim, Rich, Ken, and Tom Kahle; and Ruth Hertel; brother-in-law, Tom Fels.