DOROTHY R. BOVE, 89, of HOLMDEL, passed away on Friday, April 24th, 2009. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she attended Public School #104 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, Bay Ridge High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., and then New York University. She began her working career in 1944 for Esso Standard Oil, in Linden, N.J., and retired from Exxon in 1984. She lived in Edison, N,.J. until 2006 at which time she moved to Holmdel, N.J. She was predeceased by her father, George Bove Sr., her mother Lucia Triano, seven brothers and sisters, and her niece Jacqueline Roesch. She is survived by 8 nieces and nephews, 19 great nieces and nephews, and numerous great great nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. At the Holmdel Funeral Home 26 – south Holmdel Road, Holmdel, N.J. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Benedicts R.C.Church , 165 – Bethany Road, Holmdel on Monday at10:00AM. . Interment will then follow at St. Johns Cemetery, Queens, N.Y.