Dorothy Scatena

93 year old, Dorothy Scatena of DeMotte, passed away June 18, 2015 with her loving family around her.

On June 8, 1922 in Whiting, Indiana, Dorothy was born to Henry and Emelia (Herman) Kiekenapp.  Dorothy graduated from Whiting Schools, and later married  Harry Scatena.  Dorothy enjoyed being a housewife/homemaker for her family.

Dorothy is survived by her children: JoAnne Williams, Linda (Kenneth) Thompson, Debra (Len) Wachel, 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband: Harry, 1 infant daughter: Sharon, and son-in-law: Virgil Williams.

Friends are invited to visit with the family on Monday, June 22, 2015 from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. Services for Dorothy will take place on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Heritage Baptist Church, 9903 Merrillville Rd., Crown Point, Indiana with Pastor Scott Wilson officiating. Per Dorothy’s wishes cremation will follow.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association.