Dorothy Ann “Toad” Fields


Dorothy Ann “Toad” Fields, 92 of Marion formerly of LaRue, died peacefully Wednesday June 30, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born December 28, 1928 in Montgomery Township to the late Robert L. and Lucy I. (Brady) Bauer, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul A. Fields, they were married December 8, 1946 and he died February 25, 2012. She was also predeceased son-in-law: John Roller, grandson: Jess W. Roller and siblings: Frank, Richard and John Bauer, Rachel Barnes and Isabel Ransome.

She was a 1946 graduate of the LaRue High School and the Ohio Northern University. Dorothy was a longtime member of the LaRue United Methodist Church, she also belonged to the Marion County/City Retired Teachers Assn.

Dorothy retired from the Elgin Schools in 1985 after working there 30 years.

Surviving are her daughters: Paula Roller, Nancy Fields and Jane (Bart) Wolfe all of Marion
Grandchildren: Matt (Becky) Roller, Beth (Mark) Reitler and Ben (Veril) Roller
Nine great grandchildren: Macy, Josie and Hayes Roller, Megan, Sam and Katie Reitler, and Jess, Logan and Allison Roller
One brother: Dennis Bauer and two sisters-in-law: Mary Jane Bauer and Carol Bauer

Graveside services will be held Tuesday July 6, 2021 at 11:00 am at the LaRue Cemetery, Pastor Tim Pasma will officiate.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Elgin Education Assn Scholarship Fund 1239 Keener Rd S. Marion, Ohio 43302

The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is assisting the family

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com.

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