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The Life of Edith A. Boose

Mrs. Edith A. (nee Sundquist) Boose,  91, died on July 10, 2017 at her home in Lima Estates,  Media, Pa.

Mrs. Boose was born in Philadelphia, PA, and was a graduate of Olney High School.  A former longtime resident of Springfied, Mrs. Boose moved to Lima 16 years ago. 

The homemaker was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Springfield where she taught Sunday School for many years.  She was also a  member of their Women’s Club.  She was also a member of the VFW Auxiliary #5705 and the American Legion Auxiliary #227 in Springfield.  She was always active and volunteered at Lima Estates.

She is survived by 3 sons, Thomas, David, and James Boose, a daughter, Cynthia McCammon, one sister, Gladys Shinn, 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her husband, William S. Boose in 2001.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Saturday, July 15, 2017, after 10:00 AM at St. Matthew Church, 400 Lynbrooke Road, Springfield, PA 19064 followed immediately by her funeral service at 11:00 AM.

Interment will be in Arlington Cemetery in Drexel Hill, PA.

Memorial gifts may be made to the church named above.


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