Virginia Mae Boles

Virginia Mae (Ginny) Boles, 91, was born in Three Rivers, MI on Sept. 28, 1927. She married her “high school sweetheart”, Richard (Dick) Boles on August 15, 1948 and they moved to Dowagiac, MI in 1955. She passed away on January 29, 2019. Ginny was preceded in death by her beloved husband on June 23, 1986. She is survived by her son, Stan, daughter-in-law, Dee and son Bob. Also, she was a kind mentor to her three grandchildren, Heather Boles, Brent Boles and Valerye Salazar as well as two great grandchildren, Connor and Liam Boles. Ginny was an avid and very accomplished golfer. She also enjoyed bridge games and bowling with her many women friends. Ginny made great round steak with milk gravy! Another one of her many past times was playing board games with sons Stan and Bob. She was a strong supporter of her husband Dick’s much accolaided work in education and sports in Dowagiac. In her later years, Ginny supported many charitable causes and always cared very much for all animals she helped. In lieu of flowers, Ginny would have preferred a donation to the A.S.P.C.A. Her family will miss her. A Celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Clark Chapel & Cremation Services, 405 Center St., Dowagiac. Friends may visit from 12:00 PM until the time of service at the funeral home. Virginia will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery in Dowagiac. Friends wishing to leave the family a message of condolence may do so at www.clarkch.com