Denise Mary Bokar
Of Arlington Heights, formerly of Greenbelt,
Maryland
Denise Mary Bokar was born on March 24, 1956 in
Brooklyn, NY to Joseph and Rosemarie Mangialardi.
She passed away on April 30, 2013 in Des
Plaines.
Denise attended North End Elementary School,
Greenbelt Junior High, Parkdale High School and
the University of Maryland, College Park. She
was the Communication Director for Pampered
Chef, Limited. She was a devoted wife and loved
to spend time with her husband Ken and her cats.
She was loved by all.
Denise is survived by her husband, Ken, whom she
married October 4, 1980 in the University of
Maryland Chapel in College Park, Maryland; her
sister, Lisa A. (Paul) Takemoto; her
sister-in-law, Lynn Parker; her nieces, Tiffany
(Ryan) Gard and Molly Takemoto; her nephew,
Benjamin Takemoto; and her special friends,
rescue cats, Boswell, Guinnivere, and Sam.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation Friday, May 3, 2013 from 3:00 p.m.
until 7:00 pm at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.,
1520 North Arlington Heights Road, (4 blocks
south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights where
a prayer service will be held at 5:30 pm.
Interment will be at Pilottown Cemetery in
Lewes, Delaware.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to
Staar Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 68224, Schaumburg,
IL 60168.
Glueckert Funeral Home
(847) 253-0168
1520 North Arlington Heights
Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004