Bette Dorava Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bette Dorava (Tomahawk, Wisconsin), born in Jump River, Wisconsin, who passed away on January 3, 2021 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bette Dorava to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Edwin Russell and Inga Russell (Petersen); her husband Elmer G. Dorava; her children, Sandra Prebeg of Sun Prairie, WI, Cynthia Schaffer (John) of Tomahawk, Larry Dorava (Joyce) of Rhinelander, Joe Dorava (Anne) of Irma and Edwin Dorava of Represa, California; her grandchildren, Melanie Dorava, Jason Dorava, Melissa McGinnis, Alexander Prebeg, Angela Bourassa (Sam), Joshua Schaffer, Kelly Haugen (Kameron), Jared Schaffer (Hannah), Nikolas Dorava (Susana) and Dylan Dorava; her great grandchildren, Paris Haugen, Emily, Isaac Bourassa, Lucas, Kaitlyn, Jacob Messenlehner and Levi Dorava; and her siblings, Ivan Russell (Annette), Donald Russell (Joan), Ethel Foster, Rose Sweet and Helen Wachsmuth.
