ROBERTA FRANCES BOFENKAMP, age 82, of Worthington, died Saturday, December 25, 2021, at the Sunset Hospice Cottage in Worthington. She was born April 18, 1939, in Washington DC, to William and Bella (Venezky) Bartlett.
Roberta married Leo N. Bofenkamp on February 16, 1959, in Ft. Knox, KY. After their marriage, the couple lived in Worthington. She worked at Campbell’s Soup Co. and later, at the cafeteria at the Worthington High School.
She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Worthington; and the Worthington Hospital Auxiliary. She volunteered many hours in the hospital gift shop and drove for Meals on Wheels. She loved to dance, cook for her family and friends and she was an active pickleball player.
Roberta is survived by her husband, Leo Bofenkamp, Worthington; three children, Donna (David Madison) Bofenkamp, Sioux Falls, SD; Jason (Kristine) Bofenkamp, Sioux Falls, SD; and Monte (Amy) Bofenkamp, Buffalo, MN; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a brother, William (Janet) Bartlett, Leonard Town, MD.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Daniel in 1979; and her sister, Linda Henri.
A memorial service will be 11 am Thursday, May 26, at the Dingmann Funeral Home, in Worthington, officiated by Pastor Juanita Parker. A time of fellowship will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A private family committal of cremains will be at a later date.
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