Boggess, Grace Casto
Passed: 1998-05-02
Age: 75
Source: Charleston Gazette
Death Notice: 1998-05-04
Obituary Date:
Information: HURRICANE - Grace Casto Boggess, 75, of Hurricane died May 2, 1998, after a long illness. She was a native of Ripley, a 47-year resident of Hurricane. She was a graduate of Marshall College and was a retired teacher from Hurricane High School, with 32 years' service. She was a member of Forrest Burdette Memorial United Methodist Church, Hurricane, 4-H All Stars, Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority, Jackson County Historical Society and Kanawha Genealogical Society. She was charter member of VFW Post 9097 Ladies Auxiliary. Surviving: husband, Arnold A. Boggess; daughters, Rebecca Simmons of Orange Park, Fla., Sara Lee McCallister of Hurricane; son, Christopher Boggess of Fraziers Bottom; sister, Mildred Fisher of Charleston; four grandchildren. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Allen Funeral Home, Hurricane, where a eulogy will be delivered at 8 p.m. Private burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Alzheimer's Association, 400 Allen Drive, Charleston, W. Va. 25302. NOTE: Grace was born October 11, 1922 and is buried at Emma Chapel Church Cemetery, Putnam Co., WV.