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Doris Vanderboegh Obituary

STEVENSVILLE, MI: Doris Marion Vanderboegh, 79, of Stevensville, Michigan, passed away on March 20, 2010.
She was born Doris Marion Blenn on April 12, 1930 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. On July 2, 1949, she became Mrs. Jack Vanderboegh. The couple established their household in Benton Harbor. In 1955 they moved to Marion, Ohio, finally returning to their home state of Michigan in 1986. In recent years, the couple has wintered at their home near Osteen, Florida.
Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Lilly (Hahn) Blenn of Benton Harbor; brother, Raymond (in 1937); and sister, Lorraine (Richard) Ferguson (in 2007).
She is survived by husband, Jack L. Vanderboegh; sons, Larry A. Vanderboegh and wife, Christina of Tipp City, Ohio, Mark S. Vanderboegh and wife, Karen of Fairfield, Pennsylvania, David S. Vanderboegh and wife, Maria Teresa of Omaha, Nebraska, and Paul D. Vanderboegh and wife, Julia of St. Joseph, Michigan; grandchildren, Amy B. Vanderboegh, Allegra E. Vanderboegh, Aaron A. Vanderboegh, and Jordon T. Young.
A Celebration of Life Eternal will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, W. John Beers Rd., Stevensville, with Rev. Gerald Schroer officiating. Burial will follow at North Shore Memory Gardens in Coloma. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 22, 2010 at Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Those wishing to sign the Memory Book online may do so at: www.starks-menchinger.com.

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

Published by The Marion Star on Mar. 23, 2010.

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