Dorothy Eloise Hall Bowen Woldt

SERVICES: Memorial services will be at 1:00 PM Monday, October 2, 2006, at the Zion Lutheran Church, with Rev. Michael Erickson, pastor, officiating. A celebration of Eloise's life will follow the memorial services with coffee and dessert in the Zion Lutheran Church fellowship hall for the church congregation, family and friends. A memorial graveside service will be held at a later date in the Egg Harbor Town Cemetery in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Woldt was born July 24, 1925 in Wilson, Oklahoma to George William & Arlie Mae Anderson Hall. She and her family moved to Pampa in 1931 following the death of her father. She married Roy J. "Deck" Woldt on March 20, 1953 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Pampa. She worked for the First National Bank, retiring as a head teller after 27 years of service. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church where she volunteered many hours of service as church treasurer. She was a member of the Altar Guild, Zion Quilters, Lutheran Women's Missionary League, and volunteered for the Zion Lutheran Big Z BarBQue. For several years running, she coordinated the fellowship dinners for friends and families following funerals held at the church. She was a member of the Pampa Women's Golf Association. Eloise was a loving wife and mother. She took great delight in her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Many of her nieces and nephews referred to her as their "favorite aunt." She was an accomplished seamstress and avid golfer. Her warm smile and cheery disposition will be missed by many whose lives she touched throughout the years at her work, the church congregation, golfing friends, her sewing circle and family alike. SURVIVORS: Husband: Roy "Deck" Woldt of the home. 1 Daughter: Sandra Bowen Cox Wright & husband Lee of Seattle, Washington. 1 Grandson: James Roy Cox & wife Melissa of Seattle, Washington. 1 Granddaughter: Kelli Wright Shea & husband Jeff of Seattle, Washington. 2 Great-Granddaughters: Janyssa Cox and Payton Cox, both of Seattle, Washington. 1 Great-Grandson: Spencer Shea of Seattle, Washington. 2 Nieces: Sharon Horan of California and Lisa Hall of New York. 1 Nephew: Frank Rose of California. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Russell D. Bowen in 1999, a brother Alnos Hall, a sister Marge Rose Walters, and a niece Caroline Hall Gardner. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the American Lung Association, P.O. Box 26566, Austin, Texas 78755, Odyssey Hospice, 6900 I-40 West, Suite 150, Amarillo, Texas 79106, Shephard's Crook Home Health Care, 916 N. Crest Road, Pampa, Texas 79065, or Zion Lutheran Church Helping Hands, 1200 Duncan, Pampa, Texas 79065.