Dorothy L. Boekeloo, 87, of Warren, PA., died peacefully at her
home, Sunday afternoon, February 25, 2018. She was born
December 14, 1930 in Chicago, Il., to the late Curt and Eleanor
Wennman Schlueter. Dorothy was a resident of Warren since
1978 and formerly of Fairview and Irvine, PA. She was a member
of First Lutheran Church and the church Senior Fellowship,
Warren Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, Women’s Club of Warren. She
was an avid bridge card player in numerous bridge games
throughout Warren. She loved her birds, gardening and nature.
Dorothy was a big fan of Chicago Bears and Penn State Football.
In her younger days, she enjoyed golfing and bowling.
She is survived by her children – Ronald F. Boekeloo of Warren,
PA., Nancy L. Boekeloo of Erie, PA., Tom H. Boekeloo and wife,
Laurie of Ballston Spa, N.Y., Ginny M. Bevevino and husband,
Ross of Warren, PA.,
6 Grandchildren – Zachary and Lydia Boekeloo, Jackie Bevevino,
Sara Bevevino, Joe Bevevino and wife, Lindsay, Samantha
Bevevino, 2 Great Grandchildren – Holden Yesko and Graham
Bevevino, her beloved cat and friend, Suzy, several nieces and
nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Harry F. Boekeloo who died July 13, 2015 whom she
married June 20, 1953 in Chicago, IL., 1 Sister – Ginger Dreger, 1
Brother – Curt Schlueter, Jr.
Friends may call at the First Lutheran Church, 109 West Third
Avenue, Warren, PA., on Thursday, March 1, 2018
from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. when a memorial service will be
conducted by Rev. Jeffrey Ewing, Pastor, officiating. The family
suggests memorial contributions may be made to First Lutheran
Church, 109 Third Avenue, Warren, PA. 16365 or Paws Along the
River, 212 Elm Street, Warren, PA. 16365 or a charity of one’s
choice. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting
www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com The Donald E. Lewis Funeral
Home, Inc. has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.
My sincere sympathy to Dotty’s family. I knew her well from playing bridge with her for many years. She was a lovely lady and will be missed by all her many acquaintances.
Sincerely, Beth Howe.
Sorry for your loss. Cherish the many memories you have made through the years. Sincerely, Brian and Vickie Haines
“My Deepest Condolences go out to the Boekeloo family, I hope you find comfort in these words, “He will swallow up death forever,……And will wipe away the tears from all faces. Isaiah 25:8. Trust in Jehovah’s promise of the resurrection hope. jw.org
Our condolences to the family. Dot will be remembered as a lovely lady with a smile for all. I know she enjoyed her golf and cards at CVCC where I first met her. May pleasant memories ease your sorrow.