Dolores R. Bencie (nee Markle), age 81, of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021.
Dolores is survived by her son, Mark (Beth) Bencie; grandchildren: Jacob Bencie, Joshua Bencie; brother, Don (Barbara) Markle; and many nieces and nephews.
Dolores was preceded in death by her husband, Louis G. Bencie; parents: Ellsworth Markle and Aimee Markle Granzow.
Dolores was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Crown Point, IN. She enjoyed quilting and doll collecting. Dolores was a member of Red Hats Yesterday’s Little Girls, Hub Dollie’s, and Quiltclub.
Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, 606 E. 113th Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307 from 12:00 PM until the time of Memorial Service at 2:00 PM with Pastor Wendell Thacker officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Dolores’ name to American Cancer Society.
Visit Dolores’ online guestbook at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com 219-663-2500.