Dolores Lucy Leserra

Dolores Lucy Leserra was born on April 21, 1938 in

White Plains, New York to Frank and Jean Anunziato.

She lived with her parents and siblings, Jeanette,

Jean, Anthony, Diane, and Thomas. As a young lady,

she enjoyed going out and socializing with her friends

When Dee was 17, she met and fell in love with Michael

Leserra. They were married in 1956. Together they had

Frank, Donna, Michael, and Dawn. They raised their

kids in Margate, Florida, where Dee managed various

restaurants. Shortly after Dee and Mike divorced in

1980, she met Dexter Boice. In 1981, they were

married. Together with Dawn, they moved to Houston,

Texas. She ran the Denny's in Galveston. Dee always

enjoyed her annual girls' trip to Las Vegas, NV

Enamored with the bright lights of Vegas, they moved

there in 1985. In Vegas she continued working for

Denny's and later The Pink Pony. Even after losing her

husband, Dexter, she continued to work and enjoyed

the Joker Poker at the El Cortez. She had many

devoted regular customers until she retired from

waitressing. She developed a love for cruises and

traveling with her friends and family.

Throughout Dee's life, she was a selfless mother to her

four children, and Mema to her ten grandchildren and

18 great grandchildren. She was devoted and giving to

all. She was known to have a house open to everyone

and loved her kids and their kids fiercely. Dee would

give the shirt off her back to any in need. She was a

wonderful cook and loving host. She would always

make sure that you left her house feeling full and

loved. Dee's house was filled with those who loved her,

and were loved dearly by her until she passed on

March 25. 2022.

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