Kim M. Boggs
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MENTONE – Kim M. Boggs, 63, of
rural Warsaw and Mentone, passed away
peacefully and surrounded by loved ones
at 4:20 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2019, at
Peabody Retirement Community of
North Manchester.
He was born on March 30, 1956, in
Warsaw to Harry Dale and Joyce Taylor
Boggs.
He married on Feb. 28, 2019, in Fort
Wayne, to Anna Hagedorn Stiles; she survives.
He was a lifetime carpenter, retiring in 2012, and then
spent six years working for R.R. Donnelley.
Kim was a graduate of Warsaw High School in 1974. He
enjoyed Thursday Night Men’s Golf League at Raccoon Run
for over 30 years, bowling, throwing Frisbees and reading
science fiction. He made multiple canoe trips to Canada with
the Tom Maze/St. Anne’s Episcopal Church. He was a lifelong
Yankees fan. Kim was commonly known by his close
friends as “Boggsie” or “Dos.” His favorite place to visit in the
world was Jamaica. He was known for building and making
many things which included building homes for his whole
family. He spent his years working at what he wanted to do
everyday.
He is survived by wife, Anna Boggs, of Mentone; stepdaughters,
Autumn Jacobs and partner Sok Dunmyre, of
Tacoma, Wash., Brooke and husband Nick Huffman, of Silver
Lake, and Caylee and husband Shane Kline of Galveston;
granddaughter, Brynne Nicole Huffman; mother, Joyce
Boggs, of Warsaw; twin brother, Kevin and wife Faith Boggs,
of Warsaw; sister, Pam and husband Bill Kolter, of Claypool;
nieces and nephews, Brandon and wife Kelli Hepler, Nate
and wife Karie Hepler, Jessica Lynn Boggs and husband
Michael Davies, Loren Nicole Boggs and partner Zachary
Harper, and Phillip Michael Boggs and partner Holly Perkin;
and great-nieces and nephews, Kendall, Kale and Eli Hepler,
and Isabella and Finn Davies and Sebastian Boggs.
He was preceded in death by father, Harry Dale “Jim”
Boggs in 2016; father-in-law, David Hagedorn; and his best
dog, Max.
The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 6,
at King Memorial Home, Mentone, with Rev. Jason Rice officiating.
His interment will take place in the Mentone Cemetery,
Mentone.
Visitation hours will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 5, at
King Memorial Home, Mentone.
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Memorials to the Scleroderma Foundation.
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