MRS. DOROTHY CAROLINE KWIATKOWSKI, 86, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at her home in Hope, Arkansas. She was born January 26, 1924, in Joliet, Illinois, to Arthur Leon, Sr. and Ethel Erwin Reimer. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents;her husband, Edward Kwiatkowski, whom she had married June 28, 1947; four brothers, Arthur, Robert, George, and Edmund Reimer; and five sisters, Betty Reimer, Ethel Bensinger, Clara Kozlonski, Alice Reimer and Adele McGhie. SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORY: FOUR CHILDREN: Darlene Courtney and James, Hope, Ark. Edward Kwiatkowski, Jr. and Karen, Chicago, Ill. David Kwiatkowski and Cathy, Hope, Ark. Valarie Ragsdale and Jon, Ottowa, Ill. FOURTEEN GRANDCHILDREN: Kimberly Jackson, Malvern, Ark. Michelle Witherspoon, Hope, Ark. Jimmy Courtney, Jr., Hope, Ark. Kathy Gorski, Fox Lake, Ill. Julie Kwiatkowski, Chicago, Ill. Kristy Cruz, Saint Louis, MO. Sarah Kwiatkowski, Chicago, Ill. Nicole Aaron, Hope, Ark. Shelby Hampton, Blevins, Ark. David Kwiatkowski, Jr., Hope, Ark. Jon Ragsdale, Jr., Anapolis, MD. Amanda Ragsdale, Bloomington, Ill. Emily Ragsdale, Ottowa, Ill. Abigail Ragsdale, Ottowa, Ill. AND THIRTEEN GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, ONE GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILD, A NUMBER OF NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. FUNERAL SERVICE will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Ewald-Barlock Funeral Home, Chicago, Illinois. Burial to follow in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. Arrangements by Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home, Hope, Arkansas and Ewald-Barlock Funeral Home, Chicago, Illinois. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS: Friday, April 23, 2010, from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m., at Ewald- Barlock Funeral Home, Chicago, Illinois.