Rolena (Babe) Birkett Boekeloo, age 88, late of Lansing. Went to her Heavenly Home on December 6, 2012. She was the mother of Robert (Maureen) Birkett Jr. of DeMotte, IN., Valerie (Ray) Caldwell of Rice Lake, WI., and the late Sandra Turner. Grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of many. Memorial service Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Crete Reformed Church, 24755 S. Country Lane, Crete (on Exchange St. west of Rte. 394) with Reverends David Smith and James Medendorp officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Crete Reformed Church, Childrens Ministries Expansion Fund, 24755 S. Country Lane, Crete, IL. 60417. Arrangements entrusted to Thornridge Funeral Home (Milton Bos, Ron Mulder, Director), Dolton/South Holland.