John "Jack" Boes

John "Jack" Boes

John Boes Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 19, 2016.
Jack passed away June 12th after a lengthy illness. He is survived by brothers Ralph D. and Gerald E (Kim). He is preceded in death by his parents Ralph C. and Ruth A. Boes and brother Joseph E. Jack is also survived by niece, Julie Ann and nephews John (Lisa), Michael (Annie), and Jeffery Boes, as well as 5 grand nieces and 1 grand nephew. Jack graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School and served as a Hospital Corpsnam in the United States Navy, serving at Oaknoll Naval Hospital, Oakland, CA. Jack was employed as a Postal Letter Carrier for 45 years and enjoyed fishing, hiking, and skiing in earlier years. He also worked part-time for a number of years at Morgan's Pharmacy. In recent years he attended the care of his Mother until her death in 2009. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Jack's name to St. Jude Children's Hosp., Salavation Army, or St. Joseph's Hosp, Denver.

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Donna Savage

July 16, 2016

May you rest in peace, Jack. I will miss our chats and the birthday phone calls. Thank you for being a dear friend for 40+ years.

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