Virginia Mary Boehlke, 92, of Wanatah, passed away June 28, 2014.
She was born Nov. 9, 1921 in Otis, Indiana to Frank and Stella (Kuharski) Tesmer and attended Morgan Township School.
Virginia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the ladies of Sacred Heart, charter member of Cardettes Club and the Bunco Club in Wanatah, enjoyed crafting and showcasing her talents at the Scarecrow Festival and other craft shows in the area. She loved her family and playing euchre with them. We will all miss her dominant personality.
On Oct. 29, 1938, she married Cornelius "Neil" Boehlke, who preceded her in death in 1997. Survivors include their children, Charles (Linda) Boehlke of Indianapolis, David (Bobbie) Boehlke of Monticello, Indiana, Rosemary (Frank) Wheeler of Wanatah, James (Amy) Boehlke of Kouts, Angela (Lee) Cox of Rockaway Beach, Missouri; sister-in-law, Hazel Tesmer of Valparaiso; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She also was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Mindy Boehlke; three brothers and one sister.
She was born Nov. 9, 1921 in Otis, Indiana to Frank and Stella (Kuharski) Tesmer and attended Morgan Township School.
Virginia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the ladies of Sacred Heart, charter member of Cardettes Club and the Bunco Club in Wanatah, enjoyed crafting and showcasing her talents at the Scarecrow Festival and other craft shows in the area. She loved her family and playing euchre with them. We will all miss her dominant personality.
On Oct. 29, 1938, she married Cornelius "Neil" Boehlke, who preceded her in death in 1997. Survivors include their children, Charles (Linda) Boehlke of Indianapolis, David (Bobbie) Boehlke of Monticello, Indiana, Rosemary (Frank) Wheeler of Wanatah, James (Amy) Boehlke of Kouts, Angela (Lee) Cox of Rockaway Beach, Missouri; sister-in-law, Hazel Tesmer of Valparaiso; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She also was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Mindy Boehlke; three brothers and one sister.
Virginia Mary Boehlke, 92, of Wanatah, passed away June 28, 2014.
She was born Nov. 9, 1921 in Otis, Indiana to Frank and Stella (Kuharski) Tesmer and attended Morgan Township School.
Virginia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the ladies of Sacred Heart, charter member of Cardettes Club and the Bunco Club in Wanatah, enjoyed crafting and showcasing her talents at the Scarecrow Festival and other craft shows in the area. She loved her family and playing euchre with them. We will all miss her dominant personality.
On Oct. 29, 1938, she married Cornelius "Neil" Boehlke, who preceded her in death in 1997. Survivors include their children, Charles (Linda) Boehlke of Indianapolis, David (Bobbie) Boehlke of Monticello, Indiana, Rosemary (Frank) Wheeler of Wanatah, James (Amy) Boehlke of Kouts, Angela (Lee) Cox of Rockaway Beach, Missouri; sister-in-law, Hazel Tesmer of Valparaiso; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She also was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Mindy Boehlke; three brothers and one sister.
She was born Nov. 9, 1921 in Otis, Indiana to Frank and Stella (Kuharski) Tesmer and attended Morgan Township School.
Virginia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the ladies of Sacred Heart, charter member of Cardettes Club and the Bunco Club in Wanatah, enjoyed crafting and showcasing her talents at the Scarecrow Festival and other craft shows in the area. She loved her family and playing euchre with them. We will all miss her dominant personality.
On Oct. 29, 1938, she married Cornelius "Neil" Boehlke, who preceded her in death in 1997. Survivors include their children, Charles (Linda) Boehlke of Indianapolis, David (Bobbie) Boehlke of Monticello, Indiana, Rosemary (Frank) Wheeler of Wanatah, James (Amy) Boehlke of Kouts, Angela (Lee) Cox of Rockaway Beach, Missouri; sister-in-law, Hazel Tesmer of Valparaiso; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She also was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Mindy Boehlke; three brothers and one sister.
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"IT'S ABOUT TIME"
MARRIED
OCT. 29. 1938
VIRGINIA M.
TESMER
NOV. 8. 1921
JUNE 28. 2014
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