Doris Pauline Libak

March 31, 1939 - December 5, 2020

Doris Pauline Libak, age 81, formerly of Wheatfield, Indiana, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Rensselaer Care Center. She was born in Jasper County, Indiana on March 31, 1939, the daughter of Rev. Cornelius and Helen (Piersma) Westerhoff. Doris graduated from the DeMotte High School, the Class of 1958. She employed herself as an in-home social care worker and cared for numerous elderly people in her career. Doris enjoyed cross stitching and loved being outdoors. She would often take long walks for exercise and to enjoy nature. She had a gift for gardening and enjoyed caring for her floral gardens. She was affiliated with the Baptist Church. Doris is survived by her two loving sons, Timothy (Linda) Eck of Wheatfield and Daniel Eck of Sumner, Illinois, one sister, Sandra Todd, two grandsons, Dereck & Nathan Eck, one great-grandson, Jayce Eck, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, Ronald, Jr. and Thomas Eck, two sisters and three brothers. There will be no public services. Cremation rites are being afforded by Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer. The family requests those wishing to make a memorial in Doris’ memory, please consider making them to the Rensselaer Care Center, where she was well cared for.