MCKENNA, Dolorus Jacqueline

The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona Wednesday, June 27, 2012rematory Dolorus Jacqueline McKenna, 78, of Sioux City, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 20 at a Sioux City hospital after a courageous four-month battle with cancer. Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, in the Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. There will be a visitation with the family present from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial of the ashes will be at a later date. Dolorus was born on April 20, 1934 in Clinton, Iowa. She was the daughter of Leo and Pauline (Outzen) Petersen. She was raised in Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School in 1952. On Oct. 13, 1966 she married Thomas McKenna in Clinton, Iowa. The couple lived in Clinton until they moved to Wickenburg in 1969 until 1987, they then moved to Sheldon, Iowa, and lived there until they moved to Sioux City in February of 2011. While in Clinton and Sheldon, Dolorus worked in the sales department for J.C. Penney. She also worked in the accounting department for different companies. Dolorus was a member of the Catholic faith. Dolorus loved horseback riding and in Arizona she was a member of Las Damas Horse Riding Club. She also enjoyed sewing and traveling but spending time with her family was the most important part of her life. She is survived by her husband Thomas of Sioux City; children Lee Broadrick and Roberta Short of Wickenburg, Ariz.; Lynn Broadrick of Clinton, Iowa; Lory and Barry Rickertsen of Clinton, Iowa; Jon and Melissa McKenna of Sioux City; seven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister Donna Koepp of Lawrence, Kan.; sisters-in-law Gen Schwarz, Donna and Don Waddell, Ginny Leu all of Clinton, Iowa; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.