Jeanne Boose Obituary
Jeanne Ann Boose was born November 18, 1943 in Newberry, Michigan the daughter of Robert and Helen (Johnson) Martin.
She was raised in Oxford, Michigan and graduated from Oxford High School. Jeanne was married and had five children. She raised her family in Lapeer, Michigan. She later earned her C.N.A. and worked in geriatrics, acute care and rehab. Jeanne retired from Crittenton Hospital in Rochester, Michigan. In 2014, Jeanne moved to Bussey, Iowa to be near her daughter, Kellie. She then worked for Homestead of Knoxville, again providing her care and compassion to the elderly.
Jeanne passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at Homestead Memory Care, in Knoxville, at the age 81 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Helen; sister, Gail Deloria and a grandson, Richard Cavanaugh.
Those left to cherish Jeanne’s memory include her children: Wendy Boose, Richard (Tammy) Boose, Kellie (Wayne) Jones, Rebecca Boose (Terry), and Robin (Lance) Huntley; 12 grandchildren and many other family members and dear friends.
Jeanne has been cremated and will be buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Michigan.
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