Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur
October 15, 1929 ~ September 17, 2020 (age 90)
Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur, 90, of Benton passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Parkway Manor in Marion.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 21st at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Pastor Joe Zbinden officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the funeral home.
Donetia worked at the telephone company in Benton upon graduation from high school. She later worked in the office for Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria and a secretary for Freeman Coal Company in West Frankfort. After retiring from Freeman, she worked 12 more years doing in-home care for the elderly through several senior citizen programs. For a time she served as the pie baker at the Christopher MaidRite.
Donetia was a member of the Steel City Baptist Church.
She enjoyed listening to her music, working in her flowers, and cooking; she also loved watching Cardinal Baseball games.
She was born October 15, 1929 in Benton, Illinois to Nicholas John and Dollie Faye Overturf Bozovich. Survivors include two step-sons, N, and S. Laur of Sesser and M. and L. Laur of Scheller: five grandchildren: eight great-grandchildren, Sister, Virginia of Benton, Brothers, H. Bozovich of West Frankfort, D. and D. Bozovich of Whittington; Sister-in-law-R. Bozovich of Godfrey. Several nieces & nephews and their families.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Neal, who passed away in 1978 and her second husband Dallas Laur, who passed away in 2012 after 32 years of marriage.
She was also preceded in death by Sisters Mildred Jacobs, Ann Mason, Ruth Baluk, Betty Braden, Mary Bozovich and Brother Kenneth Bozovich.
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
410 S. Main Street
Benton, IL
October 15, 1929 ~ September 17, 2020 (age 90)
Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur, 90, of Benton passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Parkway Manor in Marion.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 21st at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Pastor Joe Zbinden officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the funeral home.
Donetia worked at the telephone company in Benton upon graduation from high school. She later worked in the office for Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria and a secretary for Freeman Coal Company in West Frankfort. After retiring from Freeman, she worked 12 more years doing in-home care for the elderly through several senior citizen programs. For a time she served as the pie baker at the Christopher MaidRite.
Donetia was a member of the Steel City Baptist Church.
She enjoyed listening to her music, working in her flowers, and cooking; she also loved watching Cardinal Baseball games.
She was born October 15, 1929 in Benton, Illinois to Nicholas John and Dollie Faye Overturf Bozovich. Survivors include two step-sons, N, and S. Laur of Sesser and M. and L. Laur of Scheller: five grandchildren: eight great-grandchildren, Sister, Virginia of Benton, Brothers, H. Bozovich of West Frankfort, D. and D. Bozovich of Whittington; Sister-in-law-R. Bozovich of Godfrey. Several nieces & nephews and their families.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Neal, who passed away in 1978 and her second husband Dallas Laur, who passed away in 2012 after 32 years of marriage.
She was also preceded in death by Sisters Mildred Jacobs, Ann Mason, Ruth Baluk, Betty Braden, Mary Bozovich and Brother Kenneth Bozovich.
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
410 S. Main Street
Benton, IL
Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur
October 15, 1929 ~ September 17, 2020 (age 90)
Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur, 90, of Benton passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Parkway Manor in Marion.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 21st at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Pastor Joe Zbinden officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the funeral home.
Donetia worked at the telephone company in Benton upon graduation from high school. She later worked in the office for Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria and a secretary for Freeman Coal Company in West Frankfort. After retiring from Freeman, she worked 12 more years doing in-home care for the elderly through several senior citizen programs. For a time she served as the pie baker at the Christopher MaidRite.
Donetia was a member of the Steel City Baptist Church.
She enjoyed listening to her music, working in her flowers, and cooking; she also loved watching Cardinal Baseball games.
She was born October 15, 1929 in Benton, Illinois to Nicholas John and Dollie Faye Overturf Bozovich. Survivors include two step-sons, N, and S. Laur of Sesser and M. and L. Laur of Scheller: five grandchildren: eight great-grandchildren, Sister, Virginia of Benton, Brothers, H. Bozovich of West Frankfort, D. and D. Bozovich of Whittington; Sister-in-law-R. Bozovich of Godfrey. Several nieces & nephews and their families.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Neal, who passed away in 1978 and her second husband Dallas Laur, who passed away in 2012 after 32 years of marriage.
She was also preceded in death by Sisters Mildred Jacobs, Ann Mason, Ruth Baluk, Betty Braden, Mary Bozovich and Brother Kenneth Bozovich.
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
410 S. Main Street
Benton, IL
October 15, 1929 ~ September 17, 2020 (age 90)
Donetia Faye (Bozovich) Laur, 90, of Benton passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Parkway Manor in Marion.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 21st at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Pastor Joe Zbinden officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the funeral home.
Donetia worked at the telephone company in Benton upon graduation from high school. She later worked in the office for Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria and a secretary for Freeman Coal Company in West Frankfort. After retiring from Freeman, she worked 12 more years doing in-home care for the elderly through several senior citizen programs. For a time she served as the pie baker at the Christopher MaidRite.
Donetia was a member of the Steel City Baptist Church.
She enjoyed listening to her music, working in her flowers, and cooking; she also loved watching Cardinal Baseball games.
She was born October 15, 1929 in Benton, Illinois to Nicholas John and Dollie Faye Overturf Bozovich. Survivors include two step-sons, N, and S. Laur of Sesser and M. and L. Laur of Scheller: five grandchildren: eight great-grandchildren, Sister, Virginia of Benton, Brothers, H. Bozovich of West Frankfort, D. and D. Bozovich of Whittington; Sister-in-law-R. Bozovich of Godfrey. Several nieces & nephews and their families.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Neal, who passed away in 1978 and her second husband Dallas Laur, who passed away in 2012 after 32 years of marriage.
She was also preceded in death by Sisters Mildred Jacobs, Ann Mason, Ruth Baluk, Betty Braden, Mary Bozovich and Brother Kenneth Bozovich.
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
410 S. Main Street
Benton, IL
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