Dennis P. Boos

Dennis P. Boos, 67, of 67th Street, died Saturday, July 25, 2009 in N.F. Memorial Medical Center while under the care of hospice, after a lengthy illness. Special thanks to Kathy Masur of Hospice. Mr. Boos was born May 15, 1942 in Niagara Falls, the son of Eugene J. and Mary Grace (Jackson) Boos.He graduated from Niagara Falls High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Dennis was employed for 27 years as a patrolman for the Buffalo Police Department prior to retiring in 1995. He enjoyed fishing and going to the casino. He is survived by his wife, the former Vicki Moreland, whom he married February 10, 1978; his children, Keith (Jacquelyn) Boos of Niagara Falls, Gayle (Shawn) McKinnon of OK, and Matthew Boos of Niagara Falls; a brother, George A. (Teresa) Boos of Niagara Falls; five sisters, Kathleen (late George) Swailes, Jean Boos, Mary (late John Rice) Qi, Ann Bale, all of Niagara Falls and Barbara (Sonny) Morreale of Ransomville; his grandchildren, Darrell Jr., Kashmir and Kammi Moyer, Zachary and Atara Boos, all of Niagara Falls, Shawn McKinnon, Camryn McKinnon and Jacob McKinnon, all of OK; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins. He was the father of the late Douglas Boos, and brother of the late Richard J. Boos, Larry Boos, John M. (Barbara of Town of Niagara) Boos, Charles R. (Rose of Niagara Falls) Boos and Patricia Magliazzo. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 PM Monday in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Mary's of the Cataract Church, 4th Street. Interment will be in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston. Memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.Visit www.LaneFuneralHome.com.