Rochelle

Doris E Lindaas, age 89, of Rochelle, IL, passed away surrounded by family in her home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.  Doris was born on September 26, 1935 in Esmond, IL the daughter of Russell and Edith (Fogle) Barnes.

Doris was devoted to her family and created a home filled with love and laughter.  She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, and quilting.  She made blankets or quilts for every grandchild, great grandchild, and great great-grandchild of hers.

She had a passion for lighthouses and birds, and could often be found sharing stories, enjoying nature, or simply spending time with those she loved most.  Known for her strength and compassion, Doris also gave of herself as a caregiver in her later years, touching many lives with her kindness.

Doris is survived by her ten children: Stan (Raquel) Lindaas, Roxanne (Phil) Charnock, Dirk (Robin) Browning, David Davis, Yvonne (Ted) Wilkinson, Paul (Nancy) Davis, Howard Davis, Denise (Jeff) Frakes, Denver (Kim) Davis and Jenifer Holtzclaw; 32 grandchildren: Christopher (Meleanie) Lindaas, Sonya (Doug) Simons, Eric (Andrea) Lindaas, Bri Ana Lindaas, Jade (Noah) Emry, Lance (Julie) Charnock, Brandi Charnock, Corey Charnock, Abby (Brian) Arensdorff, Desiree (Chad) Duncan, Chad (Amber) Green, Jeff (Kira) Green, Erin (Dave) Vana, Dustin (Rebecca) Davis, Derek (Ashley) Davis, Stephanie (Kevin) Adamski, Andrew (Nicole) Wilkinson, Naomi Davis, Andi Davis, Sarah (Joe) Herrmann, Joy (Nick) Dertinger, Chantel Davis, Paul (Ivy) Davis, Maegan Davis, Chelsea (Tim) Torres, Raeann (Arthur) Bowlds, Ben (Sasha) Fransen, Natalie (Brent) Fransen, Erika (Zach) Harrison, Allison (John Michael) Loggins, Lucas (Melissa) Holtzclaw, and Kara Holtzclaw; 91 great grandchildren, 15 great great grandchildren and sister, Susan (Allan) Crowther.

In addition to her parents; Doris is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Davis; three brothers, Edwin, Charles, and Emmett Barnes; baby sister, Mary; her grandchildren: Angela and Roxanne, twin daughters of Dirk; Greg Peters, son of Yvonne; Joshua Lindaas, son of Stan and Kat Sorg, daughter of Roxanne; great grandchild, Gabriela Galindo, daughter of her granddaughter, Andi; and son-in-law, Eddie Holtzclaw.

Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 29, 2025 at the Unger-Horner Funeral Home, 400 N 6th St., Rochelle.  The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday at the Rochelle United Methodist Church with Pastor Katherine Paisley officiating.  Burial will follow at the Lawnridge Cemetery in Rochelle. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Rochelle United Methodist Church. Visit www.ungerhorner.com to sign the online guest book.