Mary Jane (Boos) Boegner passed away peacefully at her home in Lansdale on Sunday June 16, 2024. She was 77.
Mary Jane was born in Baltimore, MD on October 27, 1946. She moved to Hatboro, PA in 1977 where she lived until 1990. She then moved to Willow Grove where she resided until 2019 when she moved to Elm Terrace Gardens in Lansdale.
She graduated from The Catholic High School of Baltimore in 1964. She worked for Warminster Township Police Department from 1977 to 1988. She worked as a dispatcher & moved into the Crime Prevention Unit. In 1987 she was presented with the Governor’s Award in recognition of her volunteer work on behalf of the Warminster Township Neighborhood Watch Program. In 1989 she graduated from Eastern Montgomery County Area Vocational Technical School’s Practical Nursing Program. Mary Jane worked as a nurse at Luther Woods for 20 years. She finished up her nursing career at Pine Run- Lakeview where she worked for 5 years.
Mary Jane was the daughter of the late Milton Boos & Margaret (Hudson) Boos. She is missed by her three children, Jennie Leyden (Kenneth), Amy Purchase (Philip) & Anthony Boegner (Shannon) and her 2 grandchildren, Kyle & Ryan Purchase.
Mary Jane loved spending time with family & friends. She enjoyed many summers at the Hatboro pool & loved to vacation at the Outer Banks. She loved shopping & finding good deals at her favorite stores. Mary Jane loved playing cards, especially Pinochle & Canasta.
Relatives & friends are invited to attend Mary Jane’s Funeral Mass on Thursday June 20, 2024, at 10:30 AM at Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church, 51 Lansdale Ave, Lansdale, PA. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30AM in the Church prior to Mass. Interment will be at Whitemarsh Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to N.E.S.T (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles), PO box 1073 Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
The family would like to thank the staff at Elm Terrace Gardens for their care and compassion over the past 5 years. They would also like to thank Ascend hospice for providing peaceful end of life care.