Mabel Dobbels Fry
Mass for Mabel Rose Dobbels Fry, 89, Lenexa, will be 10 a.m. Monday June 20, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Lenexa. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa.
Mrs. Fry died Thursday, June 16, 2011.
She was born in Lenexa, the second child of Oliver and Rosa Boehm.
In 1940, she married Aloysius J. Dobbels, a co-owner of Dobbels Hardware, Shawnee. He died in 1962.
In 1976, she married Wesley H. Fry. He died in 2009.
Mrs. Fry was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Shawnee, for many years where she was a member of the Ladies Guild. She also served as secretary-treasurer of the St. Joseph Bowling League. She was a member of America Coachmen organization, where she served as secretary and Sunshine Lady. She was a past co-president of the Three Trail Good Sams and Club. She was also a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary, Post 869. Mrs. Fry was a Paul Harris Fellow with the Rotary Club and a member of the Lenexa Volunteer Hall of Fame.
Survivors include a son, Lawrence “Butch” (Judy) Dobbels, Mission; six daughters; Rose Marie Huff, Mary Sue Fry and Jane Claar, all of Lenexa, Loretta Randall, Olathe, and Joanne (Warren) Gerfen, and Christine (Mike) Sharp, both of Shawnee; a stepson Kenneth Fry, Merriam; 19 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; a sister, Betty (Gene) Cox, Richmond; two brothers, Larry (Frances) Boehm, Shawnee, and Ralph (Ina) Boehm, Olathe.
Online condolences may be expressed at amosfamily.com.
The family suggests memorials toVilla St. Francis Auxiliary, Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School, or Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, sent in care of Amos Funeral Chapel, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203.