Dorothy V. (Bode) Levandoski

Dorothy V. Levandoski, 93, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018.

Dorothy was born June 26, 1925 in Gary, Indiana to Herman and Hedwig “Hattie” (Steinberg) Bode.

On August 28, 1948 Dorothy married Edward Levandoski who preceded her in death on August 13, 2001.

Dorothy was a homemaker, a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, the Circle Eight, Ladies Auxiliary, Altar Guild, Willing Servants, and the St. John Thrift Shop.  She also volunteered at the La Porte hospital for over 30 years and was an Inspector at the voting polls during many elections.

Dorothy is survived by three sons, Thomas (Kathleen) Levandoski, William Levandoski and Robert (Cheryl) Levandoski; and a grandchild, Payton Holub.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a sister, Alma “Dolly” Rowe; and three brothers, Theodore Bode, Herman Bode, and Walter Bode.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 3, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 111 Kingsbury Avenue, La Porte, Indiana, where visitation will take place from 10 a.m. until the time of services.  Pastor Ron Brauer will officiate.  Burial will follow in Patton Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, 111 Kingsbury Avenue, La Porte, Indiana 46350 or Social and Learning Institute, 201 East Garfield Street, Michigan City, Indiana 46360.

Arrangements by; Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, La Porte, Indiana.

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