Edward J. Boone
February 4, 1933 - February 15, 2021
Edward J. Boone, 88, passed away peacefully in his home February 15, 2021. Ed was born in Owensboro, KY, he is a graduate of St. Xavier High School ‘51 and the University of Louisville. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and worked for Ford Motor Truck Plant as a sales engineer until his retirement in 1991. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Carol A. Boone, his daughter Karen Boone (Rick Runyon), his grandchildren Ian Boone (Devin), Caroline Woodman, and great grandbaby Wally Boone. Ed’s daughter Gayle A. Boone passed away due to ALS in October 29, 2020. Ed loved to play tennis and golf, travel, especially to Disneyworld with the family, and eat. He volunteered at Dare to Care, and is a member of St. Stephen Martyr Catholic Church. He will be missed by family and friends for his gentle nature and easy conversation. Due to the pandemic there will be no funeral visitation. A memorial will be held for both Ed and Gayle at a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to Dare to Care or IAMALS.
Edward J. Boone, 88, passed away peacefully in his home February 15, 2021. Ed was born in Owensboro, KY, he is a graduate of St. Xavier High School ‘51 and the University of Louisville. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and worked... View Obituary & Service Information