Mary Lou was born in Chanute, KS to Robert and Florence Carlson on April 3, 1926. She attended Garfield High School in Garfield, KS, and was married to Malcolm Evans Boon on April 13, 1945 at Hyde Park United Methodist Church in Tampa, Florida. Mary Lou worked for a number of different businesses in Tampa before serving as the receptionist for Hyde Park United Methodist Church where she was a long-time member and very much a faithful servant of God. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was an avid and accomplished quilter, a wonderful homemaker, had a great love of interior design and was always impeccably stylish.
Mary Lou is preceded in death by her husband, Malcolm Boon and her sister, Jane Cline.
Mary Lou is survived by her children, Susan (Ernie) Banzhoff, Rebecca (Bob) Dopp, Beverly Boon, Malcolm (Margaret) Boon, Barbara Boon, Kelly Boon; 8 grandchildren;7 great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Beverly Larmon, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Hyde Park United Methodist Church.
Memorials may be given to the Sparrow Fund at Hyde Park United Methodist Church 500 W Platt St, Tampa, FL 33606.
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