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Lillian "Babe" DoBas

1930 - 2016

Lillian "Babe" DoBas obituary, 1930-2016, Sheboygan, WI

BORN

1930

DIED

2016

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Ballhorn Chapels Funeral & Cremation Care Center

1201 N 8th Street

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Lillian DoBas Obituary

DoBas, Lillian "Babe"

Lillian "Babe" DoBas, 85 of Sheboygan,WI passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2015 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by her family.

Babe was born to Steven and Mary (Vrckovic) Hrgon on, October 12, 1930. She graduated from Central High School in 1949. She worked at Wisconsin Telephone Service, The Grand Executive Inn and retired from Bordens Cheese. She enjoyed her retirement with her family, friends and especially being "Grandma." She loved nature, going up north to the cabin, the Green Bay Packers and NASCAR.

Babe will be missed by her children Deb (Harry) of Chandler, AZ; Steve (Patti) DoBas of Plymouth; J.C. (Lisa) DoBas of Howards Grove; and Ken (Penny) DoBas Jr. of Plymouth. Her grandchildren: Nichole (John) Dirks, Michelle (Carlo) Emanuele, Jesse Schmidt, Melissa (Joe) Gavin, J.C. DoBas (special friend Sarah), Nick (April) DoBas, Amanda DoBas (special friend Travis) and Hayley DoBas, 12 Great-Grandchildren, her brother Bob (Bonnie) Hrgon, her sister Sandy Gongaware, sister-in-law Shirley (Bill) Duke and her Aunt Laurie Vrckovic. She is further survived by many niece, nephews and friends.

Cremation has taken place and per her wishes no services will be held. A memorial fund will be established in Babe's name to Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

The family would like to thank the staff of Sunny Ridge and Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice for their support.

Please visit our website to sign the guest book www.ballhornchapels.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sheboygan Press on Feb. 27, 2016.

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Anabelle Gavin

January 4, 2025

Great grandma I was just a baby when you died and I miss you every single day

Donna De Zwartw

February 20, 2019

When I think of Lillian, I remember how much she loved her children, and there families. So proud of all of them. She was a Great Lady, Caring and Loving. Miss you my Friend

MIke Gustafson

March 2, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Marilyn Krizenesky

March 2, 2016

My sympathy to Lillians family. I worked with her at Bordens she was such a fun person to work with. Such a caring lady she will be missed.

March 1, 2016

Our sincere sympathy to all. We have many fond memories of the times we were neighbors and friends in Howards Grove! Ruth and George

Donna DeZwarte

March 1, 2016

My sympathy to Lillians family. I worked at Bordens with her for many years,We had so many laughs. Every Christmas I would make a point to call her,I would tell her this is her Christmas card. We would talk for an hour or more. She was a lovely lady, so concerned about everyone. I will miss my friend.

Patti Hill

February 29, 2016

I will miss visiting you and going shopping with you.

Scott Greger

February 29, 2016

With are deepest sympathy to the family

Scott Renee Greger

Sandy Mai

February 27, 2016

Sincere thoughts of sympathy goes out to Lillian's family today. I knew her at my place of work for many years! Lillian loved her family and talking about them, especially about Nick because I had a child around his age. She was always so happy and smiling! May happy memories of this special Lady bring you all comfort in the future!

Lynn and Tom Fiedler

February 27, 2016

We were saddened to hear of Babe's passing.
She was a great neighbor and I enjoyed a cup of coffee with her while outside checking out our yards.

You have our sympathies and we hope all in the family are doing well.

A special hello to Debbie and Jessie. Long time no see.

Lynn Polcen

February 27, 2016

She was a great lady and will be missed.My prayers for the family.

Sharon Struve

February 27, 2016

Always pleasant to work with. I haven't seen her in years, but when I was retiring she sent her son to give me a retirement hug. RIP lovely lady.

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