Dorothy M. (Becker) Johnson, 89, of Newton died on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, at her home at Park Centre in Newton.

A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton officiated by the Rev. Merle E. Smith of the St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the funeral home.  

Memorials to The University of Iowa Foundation (for the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center) may be left at the funeral home. Memorials also may be mailed to the funeral home. Please add, Attn: Johnson Family on the envelope.