In the early morning hours on October 2, 2019, the beloved matriarch of our family, Emily Boatwright, slipped away from this earth and into the arms of her husband of 68 years. She celebrated her 100th birthday on May 3, 2019, born in the year 1919.
She and Marvin raised 2 daughters, during which time she put her teaching career on hold. She resumed teaching first grade and taught for many years in Florida before retiring.
She leaves behind many members of the Hoffman and Remol families and other extended family members who will cherish her memory.
Funeral Service will be held on November 8th at 9:30 AM at Blount & Curry Carrollwood Chapel, 3207 West Bearss Avenue with interment to follow at Florida National Cemetery. We are requesting no flowers; a donation to your favorite charity in her honor would be appreciated.
The family wishes to extend thanks to the staff of Brookdale of Carrollwood for their many years of loving and compassionate care.