Growing up, his family and friends instilled in him the value of hard work and a zest for life. His passion for dentistry and love for his patients led to a special and memorable career that spanned over 60 years in the community and generations of patients. A few years later, he moved his practice to Mercer Island, retiring in 2019. Currently on the National Register of Historic Places, this was the West Coast’s first building designed for physicians and dentists. There he met Susie, the love of his life, whom he married in 1957.Īfter graduating dental school, he started his career in The Cobb building in downtown Seattle. He worked hard getting into and putting himself through college. He graduated from West Seattle High School and went to the UW, where he played basketball and rowed crew with passion. He was born to Lloyd and Leora Doty on Nov. 15, 2021 at his home on Mercer Island, Wash., with his wife and beloved dog Lucy by his side. Robert Leroy “Bob” Doty passed away on Feb. He was preceded in death by his wife, MaryBeth, in 2004 and his sister, Yvonne (Sbory), in 2014. Beaulieu is survived by his children Deborah (Boardman), Charles, Christopher, Joseph and Edward 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He cherished many pets, from a Great Dane to a series of mini Dachshunds and a few cats.ĭr. He enjoyed boating and boat repairs, sailing, fishing and sailboarding.
He provided free or discounted dental care to many patients. “Generosity” would be the one word many think of when remembering “Dr. Beaulieu practiced nearly painless dentistry for almost 50 years in the Capitol Hill and Northgate neighborhoods of Seattle and later in Kingston, Wash. The family split time between their home in Seattle and a beach cabin on Mission Beach near Marysville, Wash.ĭr. The couple married in 1955 and had five children by 1964.
He served two years in the Navy before attending Seattle University and the School of Dentistry.
He attended Roosevelt High School, where he played football and met his cheerleader-wife-to-be, MaryBeth Hoban. His father died when he was a teenager, and he, his older sister, Yvonne, and his mother moved to Seattle. Beaulieu was born on Mato Olga (Youngquist) and Frederick Beaulieu in Sappho, Wash. Robert Charles “Chuck” Beaulieu died on Jan.
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