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Margaret M. Boan

May 29, 1919 — January 31, 2012

Margaret M. Storey Boan, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. She was 92.


Margaret Mary Storey was born May 29, 1919 in southern Lyon County, northeast of Madison, Kansas, the daughter of William and Millie (French) Storey. She married Clarence E. Boan March 14, 1936 in Wellington, Kansas. He died July 21, 2000.


Margaret enjoyed family, camping, fishing, gardening, and sewing.


She is survived by her son, Larry L. Boan, Gove, Kansas; three daughters, Leonita Smith, Emporia, Carolyn Thompson, Littleton, Colorado, and Judi Allen, Austin, Texas; three sisters, Ellen Kuertzel, Emporia, Edith Musch, Wichita, Kansas, and Rosalie Brenton, Eureka, Kansas; 12 grandchildren, including Regina Falcetto of Emporia; and also several great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.


She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brothers, William Dennis, Owen R. and James Lewis Storey; sisters, Louise Christy, LaVerne Miller, and Beulah Stine; and grandson, Kelsey Pryor.


Funeral services will be held at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia, on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. The service will be conducted by Pastor Susan Daniel-Brey, Grace United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia.


The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening, January 7, 2012 from 6:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.


A memorial has been established with Emporia Friends of the Zoo; contributions may be sent in care of the funeral home. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Margaret M. Boan, please visit our flower store.

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