Dorrine Kay Buhman, 80, of Walcott died at her home on Monday, August 17, 2020 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Private family funeral services will be held. Burial will take place in Walcott Cemetery. Condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com.
Dorrine was born on Aug. 4, 1940, the daughter of Wilbert and Vesta (Broders) Paulsen in Davenport. She graduated from Central High School in Davenport. Dorrine married Marvin J. Buhman in 1959. They later divorced.
In her younger years, Dorrine worked in the office at Davenport West High School. She also worked as a secretary for Buhman Trucking and later for J&J Farm Supply in Walcott. Dorrine never let Multiple Sclerosis keep her spirit down. No matter what, she always had an upbeat and positive attitude and a smile on her face.
Dorrine is survived by her daughters, Patti (Norman) LeCompte of Walcott, and Kelli (Steven) Butcher of Walcott; her sons, Dennis (Terri) Buhman of Durant, and William (Tammy) Buhman of Walcott; four grandchildren, Ryan (Sarah) Buhman, Raquel Butcher, Kayla Buhman, and Stevie Butcher; three great-grandchildren; three brothers, Dan (Marlene) Paulsen, Darryl (Carmel) Paulsen, and David (Laura) Paulsen.
Dorrine was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Richard Paulsen.
