- Date Of Birth: October 9, 1928
- Date Of Death: August 19, 2020
- State: Indiana
Ray A Boggs, 91, of Churubusco, passed away on August 19, 2020, at the farm in Whitley County.
Born in Whitley County, on October 9, 1928, to the late Harmon and Clara (Owen) Boggs. He spent his formative years in rural Churubusco, graduating from Albion High School in 1946.
Ray was married to Betty Geiger in Churubusco, on June 19, 1948. The couple had lived at their present home in Whitley County since 1965.
He engaged in farming his whole life, raising crops and charolais cows. He also retired from International Harvester.
He enjoyed farming and fishing. He also took great joy in providing for his family. He was a hard worker and still was working hard in his final days.
Ray is survived by his children, Vickie (Ed) Tyler, Mark (Lisa) Boggs, Mala (Jeff) Rutledge and Deena Sloffer; three sisters, Beverly (Steve) Carter, Sharon (Dean) Zolman, Connie (Jerry) Frymier; a sister-in-law, Ann Boggs; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and his wife of 64 years, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Jordan Sloffer; a sister, Lois McWilliams; two brothers, Garold “Gene” Boggs and Lee Boggs.