Doris E. Bohney

Doris E. Bohney, nee Reiplinger, age 92, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Victor R. Bohney.  Loving mother of Barbara Bohney, Linda Bohney, Patty Bohney, Carol Bohney, and Donald Bohney.  Cherished grandmother of Joseph Miles, Emily Miles, Nicole Bohney, Joshua Bohney, Caroline Bohney, and Cecelia Bohney.  Dear sister of the late Raymond (late Dolores “Boots”) Reiplinger, late James (late Lea) Reiplinger, late Robert (Betty) Reiplinger, and infant siblings Carl Reiplinger and Lorraine Reiplinger.  Sister-in-law of the late Richard (Marian) Bohney, late Bertha Bohney, late Edward Bohney, late Cyril (late Loretta) Bohney, late Rosella (late Ralph) McColly, late William (late Rosemary) Bohney, late Paul (Phyllis) Bohney, John (Cheryl) Bohney, and Kenneth (late Virginia) Bohney. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Cecelia Reiplinger.   She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Visitation Sunday, February 2, 2020 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. with a wake service to be held at 3:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30 & Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN. Prayer service Monday, February 3, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. from Smits Funeral Home to St. Michael the Archangel Church, 1 E. Wilhelm St. Schererville, IN, for a Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Marty Dobrzynski officiating. Interment St. Michael Cemetery – Schererville, IN. Doris was a graduate of the Class of 1945 from Dyer Central High School, a lifelong resident of Schererville, and worked at LaSalle Steel Company and Grimmer Middle School cafeteria. She loved nature trips, especially those to Yellowstone National Park. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Michael Education Foundation , St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Smile Train, Inc.