Catherine Alene Bolte, age 83, of Rogers, Arkansas
Catherine Alene Bolte, age 83, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away at home May 27, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born August 2, 1939, in Gould, Oklahoma, the daughter of James and Ruth Moon. She was joined in marriage to James H. Bolte. Her husband and parents have preceded her in death.
Catherine earned her master’s degree in education. With a heart for children, she taught for many years in the Rogers School District, where she touched many lives. She was a member of the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association. After her retirement, Catherine was a Benton County Voting Sheriff. She enjoyed cooking and bowling, but most of all, Catherine loved her family and taking care of kids.
She is survived by her children: Beverly Runions, husband, Patrick, and son, Justin. James Bolte Jr. and wife, Danielle, and Tena Ogle and husband, John, all of Rogers, Arkansas; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
A celebration of life will be held June 17 at the Bolte house in Rogers, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, memorials in memory of Catherine may be made to Open Avenues in Rogers, Arkansas, www.openavenues.org. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. To leave an online condolence or a fond memory of Catherine, please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com .