Donna M. Van De Bogert, age 85 of Delavan, WI, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at her home in Delavan, WI. She was born on August 17, 1929 in Stevens Point, WI. The daughter of George and Lillian (Gebhardt) Bell. Donna graduated from P. J. Jacobs High School in Stevens Point, WI in 1947. On August 27, 1949, Donna was united in marriage to Philip Van De Bogert in Stevens Point, WI. They celebrated the 65th Wedding Anniversary earlier this year. She spent her working career at Hardware Mutual Insurance Co. in Stevens Point, then Lakelawn Lodge and O'Donnell's Pharmacy in Delavan, WI. Donna loved jigsaw puzzles, Potawatomi Casino, family functions, and travels.
Donna is survived by her husband, Philip Van De Bogert, two daughters, Diane (Patrick Wood) and Loreen, five grandchildren; Ryan and Karl Mueller, Elizabeth, Emily, and Michael Wood, and great-grandchildren, and other family and friends. She was preceded in passing by her parents, brother, Bobbie, and two sisters, Bonnie and May.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Lake Geneva VNA Hospice. MONROE FUNERAL HOME, in Delavan, WI, is assisting the family. Visit us at monroefh.com.
