Dorotha Bogard

Graveside memorial for Dorotha Bogard, 95, will be held on Saturday, April 13 at 3 p.m. at the Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS.  She died April 3, 2013 in Lawrence, KS.

Dorotha married Gale E. Bogard on April 9, 1934.  He preceded her in death November 7, 1987.

Survivors include their only son, Mike Bogard, his wife Jill; grandchildren, Cindi Long, husband Dennis all of Lawrence, Jason

Bogard, Venice, CA.; step grandchildren, Beau & Christine Messenger, Seattle, WA., Jasmin & Chris Meisinger; Trevor

Messenger; great grandchildren, Nicholas & Carter Long, Scarlett & Finley Meisinger all of Lawrence.

Dorotha was the manager of Lungers Furniture in Augusta for 30 years, and Gale worked for Mobil Oil for 40 years.

They lived in Augusta most of their adult lives.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests a kindness paid forward.