She was born on November 11, 1934 in N. Buffalo Twp., Armstrong Co., PA the daughter of Ralph Richard and Ida May (Roudybush) Boney.
Carrie was a graduate of Ford City High School. She furthered her education by obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree (Summa Cum Laude) in Education from West Chester University, as well as a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Indiana University of PA (IUP) where she also attended the College of Fine Arts, majoring in music. She was a member of the Walkchalk Salem Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School. Over her lifetime, Carrie was a resident of Alexandria, VA, Orchard Park, NY, Avon Lake, OH, Severna Park, MD, as well as Exton, PA, Downingtown, PA, and Kittanning, PA, as her husband's job position required them to relocate. Having previously worked for Linde Division of Union Carbide in Kittanning, the Union Trust Company in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Commerce in West Chester, PA, and Netzsch Incorporated in Lionville, PA. Carrie retired from Dunn's Auto Service Center of Kittanning, where she had devoted 18 years of service as co-owner and accountant.
She previously provided volunteer service to the Boy Scouts of America and the American Red Cross in New York. She also assisted with music programs in various churches in Ohio and Eastern Pennsylvania as organist/pianist and as a member of the hand bell choir.
Carrie enjoyed playing the piano, especially hymnal arrangements, church activities, and listening to classical music. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband, tending to her plants and flowers, and working crossword and jigsaw puzzles.
Carrie's greatest love was for her family. She looked forward to family reunions and enjoyed visits with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Robert F. "Bob" Dunn; two sons, David R. Dunn and wife, Caroline, and Daniel E. Dunn and wife, Denise; six grandchildren, Carrie Gardner and husband, Matthew, Cassandra Dively and husband, Jacob, Christopher Dunn and wife, Amanda, Emily Dunn and Sarah Dunn, Robert A. Dunn; five great-granddaughters, Lorelai Gardner, Maelynn Gardner, Kinley Gardner and Abigail Dunn and Natalie Dunn; four great-grandsons, Leeland Dively, Asher Dively and Silas Dively, and Josiah Gardner; two brothers, Lloyd R. Boney and Norman L. Boney; and two sisters, Martha J. Gray and husband, Kenneth and Mary E. Fair and husband, Lonnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Howard "Frank" Boney, Robert W. Boney, James Boney, and Ralph Ward Boney; and four sisters, Ruth M. Baum, Edith "June" Shields, Mabel A. Titus and Ida Mae Murphy.
Burial will be in the Kittanning Cemetery, Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co.
Bauer Funeral Home, Kittanning, Pa
She was born on November 11, 1934 in N. Buffalo Twp., Armstrong Co., PA the daughter of Ralph Richard and Ida May (Roudybush) Boney.
Carrie was a graduate of Ford City High School. She furthered her education by obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree (Summa Cum Laude) in Education from West Chester University, as well as a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Indiana University of PA (IUP) where she also attended the College of Fine Arts, majoring in music. She was a member of the Walkchalk Salem Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School. Over her lifetime, Carrie was a resident of Alexandria, VA, Orchard Park, NY, Avon Lake, OH, Severna Park, MD, as well as Exton, PA, Downingtown, PA, and Kittanning, PA, as her husband's job position required them to relocate. Having previously worked for Linde Division of Union Carbide in Kittanning, the Union Trust Company in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Commerce in West Chester, PA, and Netzsch Incorporated in Lionville, PA. Carrie retired from Dunn's Auto Service Center of Kittanning, where she had devoted 18 years of service as co-owner and accountant.
She previously provided volunteer service to the Boy Scouts of America and the American Red Cross in New York. She also assisted with music programs in various churches in Ohio and Eastern Pennsylvania as organist/pianist and as a member of the hand bell choir.
Carrie enjoyed playing the piano, especially hymnal arrangements, church activities, and listening to classical music. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband, tending to her plants and flowers, and working crossword and jigsaw puzzles.
Carrie's greatest love was for her family. She looked forward to family reunions and enjoyed visits with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Robert F. "Bob" Dunn; two sons, David R. Dunn and wife, Caroline, and Daniel E. Dunn and wife, Denise; six grandchildren, Carrie Gardner and husband, Matthew, Cassandra Dively and husband, Jacob, Christopher Dunn and wife, Amanda, Emily Dunn and Sarah Dunn, Robert A. Dunn; five great-granddaughters, Lorelai Gardner, Maelynn Gardner, Kinley Gardner and Abigail Dunn and Natalie Dunn; four great-grandsons, Leeland Dively, Asher Dively and Silas Dively, and Josiah Gardner; two brothers, Lloyd R. Boney and Norman L. Boney; and two sisters, Martha J. Gray and husband, Kenneth and Mary E. Fair and husband, Lonnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Howard "Frank" Boney, Robert W. Boney, James Boney, and Ralph Ward Boney; and four sisters, Ruth M. Baum, Edith "June" Shields, Mabel A. Titus and Ida Mae Murphy.
Burial will be in the Kittanning Cemetery, Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co.
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