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Aurora “Dora” Ann Bedolla, 81, of Arkansas City, KS passed away on February 7, 2023.
Funeral Services will take place at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Arkansas City, KS. A time of visitation has been scheduled for Friday, February 10, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shelley Family Funeral Home to defray expenses.
Dora was born on March 2, 1941, to Frank and Felipa Venegas in Summerville, TX. Dora was a devout catholic. She enjoyed going to the casino, knitting, praying the rosary, cooking, watching novelas, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Dora is survived by her daughters Yolanda, Andrea, Raquel, and Monica; sons Eladio Jr., Sal, and Cesar; sisters Ofelia Ripley, Jessie Zavala, Martha Hibbs, Connie Branan, and Bertha Amezcua, and brother Bonifacio Venegas. She is preceded in death by her parents, daughters Olga, and Debra Bruce; son Jose Antonio, and sister Herminia Zavala.