Darline Elizabeth (Lamb) Tosetti

Darline Elizabeth Tosetti, 94, of Nokomis, IL, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at her home in Nokomis.

Services for Mrs. Tosetti will be held Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 5:00 PM at Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis with Father Michael Meinhart presiding. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 5:00 PM, prior to the funeral service.

Darline was born on July 6, 1929, in Morrisonville, IL, to Leland “Lee” and Sadie (Meyer) Lamb. She attended Morrisonville schools and graduated from the Illinois State University with a degree in Physical Education. She came to Nokomis to teach and there met her future husband, James Tosetti. They were married on December 12, 1952, at St. Louis Church, Nokomis, IL, and he preceded her in death on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1998.

Darline taught in the Morrisonville School District for most of her career. She was extremely active in many civic activities, having served on the boards of Hillsboro Area Hospital, Nokomis Ambulance Service and BRS Museum. She was a member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority for more than 70 years and had been a member of the Hillsboro Country Club for many years, where she had served as president, volunteered at numerous golfing events and played many games with friends and family. Anyone who knew Darline knew that she had 3 hobbies: golf, cards and - BINGO!

Darline is survived by many nieces and nephews from across the USA. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her sister, Deloris Kalinoski of California, nephews Dr. James Tosetti of Oregon and Terry Kalinoski of Kentucky; nieces Barbara (Tosetti) Selvaggio of Springfield and Anita (Tosetti) Johnson of Wisconsin.

Memorials are suggested to St. Louis School or Montgomery County Paws Care.

Online condolences can be left at stiehldawsonfh.com.

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