Dorothy Becht

Dorothy A. Becht Dorothy A. Becht, age 71, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Dorothy was born the daughter of Edward and Mary (Yarrington) Collins on July 19, 1941, in Aledo, Illinois. She was united in marriage to Richard Becht on August 18, 1976, in Andover, Illinois. He preceded her in death on October 5, 2010. Survivors include two stepsons, Rodney Becht of Illinois, and Dennis Becht of Illinois; three brothers, Jack Collins of Rock Island, Illinois, Donald Collins of Florida, and Frank Collins of Cambridge, Illinois; two sisters, Karen Buysse of Davenport, Iowa, and Debbie Tucker of Illinois; and one cousin, Donna Fuller of Chillicothe, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Richard; one sister, Patsy Ann; and three brothers, Ronald Dale Collins, Eugene Collins, and James Leroy Collins. Graveside services will be held at Cowgill Cemetery, Cowgill, Missouri, on Monday, February 18, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. There is no scheduled family visitation. Friends may call at the Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Monday, February 18, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dorothy Becht Memorial Fund and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.