Mrs. Dooley was a homemaker and a secretary. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Smithton, IL, the Smithton Senior Citizens Club, and the Smithton American Legion Post 937 Auxiliary.
Louise was preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly 63 years, Leo F. Dooley, whom she married on March 14, 1953, and who died on February 15, 2016; her parents, Arthur P. and Inez E., nee Kirkley, Presnell; and two sisters, Wanda Lee Presnell and Doris M. Rainbolt.
Surviving are three sons and two daughters, Terry M. (Kandy) Dooley of Columbia, IL, Bruce A. Dooley of Smithton, IL, Michael P. (Julie) Dooley of Waterloo, IL, Debra L. Schaepperkoetter of St. Libory, IL, and Sherri L. Mueller of Union, MO;
10 grandchildren;
nine great-granddaughters;
two great-grandsons;
and nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Smithton, IL, or in the form of masses. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.
Visitation: Friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Smithton, IL.
Funeral: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Smithton, IL, with Fr. Stanley Konieczny officiating. Burial will follow at St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Smithton, IL.