Dorothy L. Biss

Dorothy L. Biss, 86, of Bolivar, went home to be with the Lord Friday March 14, 2025 at the Communities of Indian Haven in Indiana. She was born September 25, 1938 in Bolivar a daughter of the late Jacob and Jane Shank Yeager.
Dorothy had been a life long member of the First Church of Christ in Bolivar where she had previously enjoyed singing in the choir. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Her families greatest comfort is the assurance that she is now in the arms of her Heavenly Father. Dorothy's early years revolved around her commitment to raising her seven children. After her nest was empty she enjoyed baking and making homemade candy to share with her family and friends. She also loved decorating her home beautifully for the holidays and looked forward to shopping to pick up treasures to add to her collection.  Her greatest joy was when her entire family would come for picnics and other family gatherings. She also enjoyed her quiet time with her Lord and read her bible daily.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John F. Biss, a son John Biss, a daughter Lisa Howard, a grandson Travis Biss and her ten siblings.
She is survived by her daughter Melanie Thompson (Eric) of Livonia, NY, sons; Daniel W. Biss (Mary) of Bolivar, Stephen W. Biss (Constance) of Robinson, Brian K. Biss of Bolivar and Glenn S. Biss of Ligonier, grandchildren; Scott Biss (Holly), Cassidy Biss (Jennifer), Amber Dubics (Douglas), Courtney Crowe (Johnathan). Colbee Hernandez (Carlos), Gavin Biss (Dominque), Chelsea Sager (Merle), Zoe Thompson and Danielle Biss, fourteen great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received Monday from 4-7 pm in the McCabe Funeral Home, 144 East Main Street, Ligonier. A funeral service will be conducted Tuesday at 11 am in the First Church of Christ in Bolivar. Interment will be made in the Fort Palmer Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made to www.mccabefuneralhomespa.com.