The Life of WILLIAM FRED BOGGS Sr.
William "Bill" Fred Boggs, Sr., 60, was born February 5, 1953 in Des Moines, the son of Fred and Louise (Armstrong) Boggs. He passed away unexpectedly June 18, 2013 while vacationing in the Dominican Republic.
Bill retired from the Des Moines Police Department after 31 years of faithful service.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Thersa "Terry" Boggs; children, Jennifer (Michael) Ellsworth, William (Amy) Boggs, Jr. and Jonathan (Bobbi) Boggs; grandchildren, Dakota, Colton, Avery, Jaylyn and Bria; siblings, Russell (Rita) Short, Greg (Janet) Boggs and Janette (Duane) Potter; mother-in-law, Bonnie Wilson; sisters-in-law, Deborah (Randy) Gunn and Kimberly Wilson; other loving relatives and many special friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathleen Bowers; and father-in-law, Wayne W. Wilson.
The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Hamilton''s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave. Funeral services will be 12 p.m. Friday, June 28, 2013 at the funeral home with burial to folow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in loving memory of Bill.
