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- LaVonne K. Boen, 75, of Beverly Hills, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at her home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 8, at Oakwood Cemetery with Pastor William Biddy officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, January 7, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors.
LaVonne was born in Drake, North Dakota, to the late Gustav and Millie (Mittliter) Krueger. Her family moved to Seattle, where she eventually met and married Kenneth Boen, in 1951, where they lived until his discharge from the Navy. They moved to Waco where they lived, loved and raised five sons.
LaVonne was a Sunday school teacher at Service Memorial Methodist Church, President of Meadowbrook PTA. After Kenneth's death in 1995, she was made honorary council member of the City of Beverly Hills where she completed Kenneth's unexpired term.
She was a homemaker until her children were grown and she became active in secretarial work where she excelled in the construction industry and worked with the Association of General Contractors and other construction organizations as well as working with Sarah Coventry Jewelry and Avon part-time. LaVonne was a loving mother who enjoyed time with her children and grandchildren with all her heart. She was loved and will be missed by all who knew and loved
LaVonne was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Kenneth Boen; brother, Roger Krueger; and sister, Dee Parham.
Those left behind to cherish LaVonne's memory are her sons, Kenny Boen and his wife, Stephanie, Dolph Boen, Carl Boen and his companion, Susan Yewell, Vaughn Boen, and Eric Boen and his wife, Rita; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; brother, DeLynn Krueger and his wife, Jan; sister, Vivian Waring; brother-in-law, Edwin Boen and his wife, Lidia; sister-in-law, Vickie McAdams and her husband, Tommy; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
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1935 - 2011 (75 years)
