Agatha "Geet" Eleanore Boone was born on February 29, 1924 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was the daughter of Gustave and Rosa (Caracciolo) Rindone. She lived her youth in Council Bluffs and attended Iowa School for the Blind in Vinton, Iowa. After High School, Agatha was accepted to go to Coe College.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Lloyd Boone of Sheldon, Iowa on October 5, 1946 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived in Marion, Iowa before moving to Sheldon, Iowa. Agatha was a homemaker. She babysat and also taught piano lessons. Her greatest aspiration was to be a great wife and mother and succeeded at both.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Sheldon, where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Church Pianist, sang in the choir and wrote materials for the Christmas programs.
Agatha wrote poetry and loved music. She played the piano, violin and accordion. She enjoyed collecting cookie cutters (she had over 1000). She liked to read braille rather than listen.
Agatha will be remembered as a very giving and generous person. She thought of everybody else before herself. She was a great prayer warrior and modeled her life after I Corinthians 13. The book of John was her favorite. She lived what she believed.
She passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Sanford Sheldon hospital in Sheldon.
Those left to cherish her memories are her husband of 65 years: Bernard L. Boone of Sheldon, IA; daughter and son-in-law; Audrey and Robert Winter of Boyden, IA; two sons and daughters-in-law: Daniel and Lisa Boone of Glenwood, Timothy and Lissa Boone of Belleville, IL; 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law: Paul and Obie Rindone of Council Bluffs, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Fredrica Rose, sone, David Paul, brother, Benedict Rindone.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Lloyd Boone of Sheldon, Iowa on October 5, 1946 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived in Marion, Iowa before moving to Sheldon, Iowa. Agatha was a homemaker. She babysat and also taught piano lessons. Her greatest aspiration was to be a great wife and mother and succeeded at both.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Sheldon, where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Church Pianist, sang in the choir and wrote materials for the Christmas programs.
Agatha wrote poetry and loved music. She played the piano, violin and accordion. She enjoyed collecting cookie cutters (she had over 1000). She liked to read braille rather than listen.
Agatha will be remembered as a very giving and generous person. She thought of everybody else before herself. She was a great prayer warrior and modeled her life after I Corinthians 13. The book of John was her favorite. She lived what she believed.
She passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Sanford Sheldon hospital in Sheldon.
Those left to cherish her memories are her husband of 65 years: Bernard L. Boone of Sheldon, IA; daughter and son-in-law; Audrey and Robert Winter of Boyden, IA; two sons and daughters-in-law: Daniel and Lisa Boone of Glenwood, Timothy and Lissa Boone of Belleville, IL; 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law: Paul and Obie Rindone of Council Bluffs, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Fredrica Rose, sone, David Paul, brother, Benedict Rindone.
Agatha "Geet" Eleanore Boone was born on February 29, 1924 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was the daughter of Gustave and Rosa (Caracciolo) Rindone. She lived her youth in Council Bluffs and attended Iowa School for the Blind in Vinton, Iowa. After High School, Agatha was accepted to go to Coe College.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Lloyd Boone of Sheldon, Iowa on October 5, 1946 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived in Marion, Iowa before moving to Sheldon, Iowa. Agatha was a homemaker. She babysat and also taught piano lessons. Her greatest aspiration was to be a great wife and mother and succeeded at both.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Sheldon, where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Church Pianist, sang in the choir and wrote materials for the Christmas programs.
Agatha wrote poetry and loved music. She played the piano, violin and accordion. She enjoyed collecting cookie cutters (she had over 1000). She liked to read braille rather than listen.
Agatha will be remembered as a very giving and generous person. She thought of everybody else before herself. She was a great prayer warrior and modeled her life after I Corinthians 13. The book of John was her favorite. She lived what she believed.
She passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Sanford Sheldon hospital in Sheldon.
Those left to cherish her memories are her husband of 65 years: Bernard L. Boone of Sheldon, IA; daughter and son-in-law; Audrey and Robert Winter of Boyden, IA; two sons and daughters-in-law: Daniel and Lisa Boone of Glenwood, Timothy and Lissa Boone of Belleville, IL; 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law: Paul and Obie Rindone of Council Bluffs, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Fredrica Rose, sone, David Paul, brother, Benedict Rindone.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Lloyd Boone of Sheldon, Iowa on October 5, 1946 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived in Marion, Iowa before moving to Sheldon, Iowa. Agatha was a homemaker. She babysat and also taught piano lessons. Her greatest aspiration was to be a great wife and mother and succeeded at both.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Sheldon, where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Church Pianist, sang in the choir and wrote materials for the Christmas programs.
Agatha wrote poetry and loved music. She played the piano, violin and accordion. She enjoyed collecting cookie cutters (she had over 1000). She liked to read braille rather than listen.
Agatha will be remembered as a very giving and generous person. She thought of everybody else before herself. She was a great prayer warrior and modeled her life after I Corinthians 13. The book of John was her favorite. She lived what she believed.
She passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Sanford Sheldon hospital in Sheldon.
Those left to cherish her memories are her husband of 65 years: Bernard L. Boone of Sheldon, IA; daughter and son-in-law; Audrey and Robert Winter of Boyden, IA; two sons and daughters-in-law: Daniel and Lisa Boone of Glenwood, Timothy and Lissa Boone of Belleville, IL; 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law: Paul and Obie Rindone of Council Bluffs, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Fredrica Rose, sone, David Paul, brother, Benedict Rindone.
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BOONE
Bernard L.
June 21, 1920
Agatha E.
Feb. 29, 1924
June 22, 2013
Married Oct. 5, 1946
Our children Audrey, Daniel, Timothy
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