Dorothy Birkhahn, age 99, of Augsburg, died Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Legacy Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born April 30, 1923, in Augsburg to Charles and Clara Steuber.

She was a 99-year member of the Zion Lutheran Church at Augsburg where she taught Sunday School, helped with Vacation Bible School, was on Altar Guild, and participated in the Lutheran Women Missionary League.

Dorothy enjoyed the outdoors, cooking, Sunday dinners for her family, visiting her family and friends (in person or on the phone), and feeding the hummingbirds.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Birkhahn; a son, Gerald Birkhahn; two brothers, Ed Steuber and Lawrence Steuber; and a sister, Esther Niemeyer.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Sharon Birkhahn and Jerry and Mary Birkhahn, all of Lamar; three daughters and sons-in-law, Marilyn and Darrell Campbell of Van Buren, Kathryn and Gordon Higgs of Augsburg and Carol and John Wood of Flat Rock; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.

The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Zion Lutheran Church with the Rev. Joshua Ralston officiating.  Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery at Augsburg and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00-6:00 p.m., at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church Altar Guild or to the Zion Lutheran Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund, P.O. Box 327, Dover, Arkansas 72837.

Pallbearers will be grandsons, Ricky Birkhahn, Ashley Birkhahn, Trenton West, Aaron Lange, Tom Campbell and Corbin Frost.

Honorary pallbearers will be her great-grandsons and her great-great-grandsons.

The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Legacy Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the love and care Dorothy received.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.