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Catherine F Bose

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Catherine F Bose

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11 Feb 2006 (aged 92)
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Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Catherine F. Bose

WESTVILLE — Catherine F. Bose, 92, of Westville, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 11, 2006, at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown with her family at her side.

She was born Feb. 28, 1913, in the Bronx, a daughter of John Henry and Barbara A. (Zang) Eckes.

After graduating from business school, Catherine was employed as a secretary, typist and bookkeeper for Muller Roofing Co. in the Bronx.

Upon retiring in 1959, she moved to Herkimer and later moved to the Cooperstown area, where she made her home with her daughter, Madeline.

Raised in the Catholic faith, she devotedly recited the Rosary every day. She was also a friend and supporter of her daughter's church, the Westville United Methodist Church. For many years, she was quite active as an assistant Girl Scout leader and enjoyed crocheting, needlepoint and traveling.

Catherine is survived by one daughter, Madeline F. Dennis of Westville and her fiance, Frank Lombardo, of Schenevus; two sons, Harold Bose and his wife, Violet, of Peoria, N.C., and Eugene Bose and his wife, Jean, of Glenview, Ill.; seven grandchildren, Cindy Wall and her husband, Dale, of Ames, Cathy Dennis of Westville, Bob Dennis and his wife, Barbara, of St. Johnsville, Tom Dennis and his wife, Kara, of Glens Falls, Chris Dennis and his wife, Deb, of Hartwick; Scott Bose and his wife, Virginia, of Carlton, Texas, and Mary Rhodes and her husband, Marcq, of Jacksonville, Fla.; 11 great-grandchildren, Becky Allen and her husband, Shawn, of Mayfield, Nicholas Wall of Ames, Daniel Wall of Missouri, Jesse Dennis of St. Johnsville, Leanne, Stephany, Justin and Timothy Dennis, all of Schuyler Lake, Dustin and Ashley Dennis of Hartwick and Marissa Rhodes of Jacksonville, Fla.; one great-great grandson, Shawn Matthew Allen of Mayfield, and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her infant daughter, Catherine Frances Bose, her brother, John Eckes, and one grandson, Matthew Paul Dennis, who died July 4, 2000.

A funeral service in celebration of Catherine's life will be offered at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 20, 2006, at the Westville United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Rose Bellen officiating.

Burial will take place later this spring at the Westville Cemetery.

Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006, at the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in the form of memorial gifts may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, 9480 North De Mazenod Drive, Belleville, IL 62223-1160, or you may call (898) 330-6264.

Funeral arrangements are with the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.
Catherine F. Bose

WESTVILLE — Catherine F. Bose, 92, of Westville, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 11, 2006, at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown with her family at her side.

She was born Feb. 28, 1913, in the Bronx, a daughter of John Henry and Barbara A. (Zang) Eckes.

After graduating from business school, Catherine was employed as a secretary, typist and bookkeeper for Muller Roofing Co. in the Bronx.

Upon retiring in 1959, she moved to Herkimer and later moved to the Cooperstown area, where she made her home with her daughter, Madeline.

Raised in the Catholic faith, she devotedly recited the Rosary every day. She was also a friend and supporter of her daughter's church, the Westville United Methodist Church. For many years, she was quite active as an assistant Girl Scout leader and enjoyed crocheting, needlepoint and traveling.

Catherine is survived by one daughter, Madeline F. Dennis of Westville and her fiance, Frank Lombardo, of Schenevus; two sons, Harold Bose and his wife, Violet, of Peoria, N.C., and Eugene Bose and his wife, Jean, of Glenview, Ill.; seven grandchildren, Cindy Wall and her husband, Dale, of Ames, Cathy Dennis of Westville, Bob Dennis and his wife, Barbara, of St. Johnsville, Tom Dennis and his wife, Kara, of Glens Falls, Chris Dennis and his wife, Deb, of Hartwick; Scott Bose and his wife, Virginia, of Carlton, Texas, and Mary Rhodes and her husband, Marcq, of Jacksonville, Fla.; 11 great-grandchildren, Becky Allen and her husband, Shawn, of Mayfield, Nicholas Wall of Ames, Daniel Wall of Missouri, Jesse Dennis of St. Johnsville, Leanne, Stephany, Justin and Timothy Dennis, all of Schuyler Lake, Dustin and Ashley Dennis of Hartwick and Marissa Rhodes of Jacksonville, Fla.; one great-great grandson, Shawn Matthew Allen of Mayfield, and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her infant daughter, Catherine Frances Bose, her brother, John Eckes, and one grandson, Matthew Paul Dennis, who died July 4, 2000.

A funeral service in celebration of Catherine's life will be offered at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 20, 2006, at the Westville United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Rose Bellen officiating.

Burial will take place later this spring at the Westville Cemetery.

Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006, at the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in the form of memorial gifts may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, 9480 North De Mazenod Drive, Belleville, IL 62223-1160, or you may call (898) 330-6264.

Funeral arrangements are with the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.

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