April 15, 1920 – July 22, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Boone, age 94, a resident of Manitou Springs, Colorado, passed away on July 22, 2014. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.
Mary Elizabeth Hagan was born on April 15, 1920 in Arran, Florida to the late James Archibold and Mary Elizabeth Hagan. She met Walter Henry Torum and they were married on July 14, 1943. Together they moved and settled in San Diego to raise their family. Walter passed away in 1951 while serving honorably in the United States Navy.
Mary Elizabeth loved knitting, quilting, and was an excellent seamstress. She enjoyed listening to country music. Above all, she loved spending time with her family, and cherished her time with her great-granddaughters.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Dianne (husband, Bruce) Blauvelt; her granddaughter, Tiffany Lynn (husband, Mike) Moerk; and her two great-granddaughters, Kylie Aspen and Teagan Meadow Moerk.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Torum; and two sons, William Henry Torum and James Ronald Boone.
Private interment will be held at La Vista Cemetery in National City, California.
