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STEVEN J. DORSEY

CALLENDER – Steven J. Dorsey, 68, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Southfield Wellness Community, Webster City.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2015 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Callender, with Pastor Jon Rollefson officiating. Burial will be at Callender Cemetery with Military Rites by American Legion Peterson Post #431, Gowrie. Friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Callender. Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie, is in charge of arrangements.

Steven is survived by his wife, Wanda Dorsey of Callender; son, A.J. (Katie) Dorsey of Gowrie; grandson, Drew; granddaughter, Charlie; brothers, Tom Dorsey of Fort Dodge; Jon Dorsey of Farnhamville; Joe Dorsey of Callender; sisters, Michel (Roger) Swanson of Twin Lakes; Dy Ann (Irv) Fiala of Callender; Kathy (Dennis) Peterson of Gowrie; Kristy (Rex) Blunk of Mendota, IL; Sara (Tom) Barkley of West Des Moines; Mary Dorsey of West Des Moines; and brother-in-law, Dale Christensen of Callender.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Maxine (Lowry) Dorsey; infant sisters, Mary Ann and Mary Suzanne; and brother, Kelly Dorsey.

Steven J. Dorsey was born January 3, 1947 in Fort Dodge and graduated from Prairie Community High School in 1965. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1967 in Vietnam. Steve operated Dorsey Construction in Callender for many years. He was united in marriage to Wanda Christensen on November 19, 1977. Steve was a member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Callender. He loved dirt track racing, NASCAR, and was a proud member of Road Rebels Car Club.

Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.