1940
Gretchen
2016
Gretchen Van Derdoes Boyett
January 29, 1940 — January 28, 2016
Mrs. Gretchen Ruth Boyett, 75, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home in Dallas.
She was born January 29, 1940 in Pt. Arthur, Tx to her parents Earl Van Derdoes and Jessie Beatrice Thom Van Derdoes who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Eura (Bob) Boyett.
Gretchen and Bob, or Bobby as he was known to family, were married in June 1962 and made their home in Beaumont for 20 years until relocating to Dallas in the early 1980’s. Many family members hold to fond memories of Bobby & Gretchen that were made during holiday gatherings at their grand home on North Street in Beaumont.
She is survived by her sister Lois Hanes, her brother-in-law Michael Boyett and numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a graveside service at 2:00 pm on Thursday, Feb. 4th at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Beaumont.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to your favorite charity.
She was born January 29, 1940 in Pt. Arthur, Tx to her parents Earl Van Derdoes and Jessie Beatrice Thom Van Derdoes who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Eura (Bob) Boyett.
Gretchen and Bob, or Bobby as he was known to family, were married in June 1962 and made their home in Beaumont for 20 years until relocating to Dallas in the early 1980’s. Many family members hold to fond memories of Bobby & Gretchen that were made during holiday gatherings at their grand home on North Street in Beaumont.
She is survived by her sister Lois Hanes, her brother-in-law Michael Boyett and numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a graveside service at 2:00 pm on Thursday, Feb. 4th at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Beaumont.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to your favorite charity.
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