Dorothy Boise
CHAMPAIGN – Dorothy "Dotty" Boise, 78, of Champaign passed away at 7:17 p.m. Friday (July 19, 2013) at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday July 24, at Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, followed by graveside services at 11:15 a.m. at Patterson Cemetery, St. Joseph. Pastor Paul Dinges will officiate.
Dotty was born July 20, 1934, at Champaign, the daughter of Percy W. and Eva Benefield Schuman. She married Joseph Boise on May 11, 1952, at St. Joseph. He survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Ginger (Kent) Lenz of Champaign; a son, Gregory (Lisa) Boise of Tolono; seven grandchildren, Erica Bales, Aleene Lenz, Jana Lenz, all of Champaign, Kimberlee Boise of Clinton, Julie Boise of Tolono, Geoffrey Boise of Tolono and Joseph Boise of Tolono; six great-grandchildren; and a niece, Patricia Baker of Lakewood, Colo.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and a niece.
Dotty was a member of St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the VFW Post 5520 Auxiliary and the Eagles of Champaign Auxiliary.
Dotty enjoyed bingo and music. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Lung Association or St. Joseph United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday July 24, at Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, followed by graveside services at 11:15 a.m. at Patterson Cemetery, St. Joseph. Pastor Paul Dinges will officiate.
Dotty was born July 20, 1934, at Champaign, the daughter of Percy W. and Eva Benefield Schuman. She married Joseph Boise on May 11, 1952, at St. Joseph. He survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Ginger (Kent) Lenz of Champaign; a son, Gregory (Lisa) Boise of Tolono; seven grandchildren, Erica Bales, Aleene Lenz, Jana Lenz, all of Champaign, Kimberlee Boise of Clinton, Julie Boise of Tolono, Geoffrey Boise of Tolono and Joseph Boise of Tolono; six great-grandchildren; and a niece, Patricia Baker of Lakewood, Colo.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and a niece.
Dotty was a member of St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the VFW Post 5520 Auxiliary and the Eagles of Champaign Auxiliary.
Dotty enjoyed bingo and music. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Lung Association or St. Joseph United Methodist Church.
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