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BOON, William G., 90, of Tampa, passed away January 19, 2010, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Boon

was born November 15, 1919, in Darby, Pa., the son of Howard and Ella Boon. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ellen; a brother, Raymond Boon; a sister, Eleanor Strawley of the Philadelphia, Pa., area; daughter, Sandra Johnston (Michael) of Temple Terrace; son, William L. Boon (Shirley) of Winter Garden, Fla.; five grand-children; two great-grand-children; and numerous nieces and nephews. He served in the Ninth Army Air Force 50th Fighter Squadron during World War II. He was retired from both E.I. Dupont and Crown Cork and Seal. He was active in the Masonic Lodge and the Lions Club, an officer for the United Steel workers, and was of the Methodist faith. There will be a graveside service, with well- earned military honors, at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to LifePath Hospice in his name. Words of comfort may be expressed at www.blountcurry.com

Published by TBO.com on Jan. 24, 2010.
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Bill,
I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Please extend our heartfelt condolences to your Mother and family.

My parents also wish to extend their loving thoughts and prayers.

Sandy Wallis Dangler

January 24, 2010

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