Dorothy Bernice Kiracofe, 94, of Swisher, died Monday, October 19, 2020, at St. Lukes Hospital.  As per the family's wishes, private graveside services will be held in Czech National Cemetery.  Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids are in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy was born August 3, 1926, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Joseph and Agnes (Horusicka) Stejskal.  She graduated Wilson High School.  Dorothy was united in marriage to Flavian "Flave" Kiracofe on March 2, 1947 in Cedar Rapids.  Dorothy and Flave founded Kiracofe Oil Company in 1963 near Swisher.  They worked together in the business until 1995.

Dorothy is survived by her children Connie (John) Young of Bloomington, Minnesota, Carolyn Kiracofe of Cedar Rapids, and Craig (Sandy) Kiracofe of Swisher; four grandchildren Laura (Tim) Brown, Michael Young, Jesse (Jackie) Kiracofe and Alysa (Phil) Rifkin; three great-grandchildren Alexandra Brown, Annie Brown and Ada Kiracofe; as well as her nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Flave, her siblings Godfrey Stejskal, Joseph Stejskal, George Stejskal, Ann Technik, and Martha Marak.