Photo courtesy of Sisco Funeral Home, Inc. - Pea Ridge
Pea Ridge, Arkansas
Dec 25, 1941 – Aug 4, 2021 (Age 79)
Richard Darrell Boen, 79, of Garfield, Arkansas died August 4, 2021 at Concordia Health and Rehab in Bella Vista.
He was born December 25, 1941 in Garfield, Arkansas to Darrell Albert Boen and Modena Meriam Wilks Boen. Richard retired from the United States Marines after thirty years. He was a skilled leather craftsman, enjoyed buck skinning, fishing, hunting, canoeing, camping and competition archery. He was a member of Eastside Assembly of God Church in Bentonville. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Patricia Boen; brothers, Edward , Earl and Carl Boen Jr.
Survivors are his children, Dee Boen of Goodman, Missouri, Richard Boen, Jr. of Garfield, Arkansas; a sister, Janett Bell and husband Kenneth of Pea Ridge; step-sister, Barbara Ross of Granby, Missouri; grandchildren, Nicole McNelly and husband Brad, Brittney Thomas, Hunter Thomas, Richard Darrell Boen III, Malina Boen, Natasha Boen, Savannah Boen, Nicole Collins,; great-grandchildren, Lily McNelly, Wyatt McNelly, Jazlina Madden, Alicia Callangs, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Service is set for 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Pea Ridge. Visitation will be Monday, August 9 from 6-8 p.m at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bayless Cemetery.
Read MoreMy sincere condolences to the family.
I believe my father worked with Mr. Boen when he was serving at the Pentagon or Navy Annex. I have a painting by RD Boen of a car that my father had in his home. I would love for the family to have it if interested!
Sharold Brown Sayers
May 26, 2024 | Leesburg, FL | Friend
Don't worry Uncle Richard, this GI still has my P38: "Bo-Ben" 2006. -Your "Wilks Eyes," Carrie
Carrie Wilks
August 09, 2021 | Bentonville, AR | Family
It’s very hard to put into words how amazing this man was! Uncle Richard made everyone laugh and smile and had a heart of gold. You will be missed by all. But thankfully your suffering is gone and you are with our Lord and Savior. Love you Uncle Richard
Heather Bell
August 05, 2021 | Western Grove, AR | Family