Mitchell R. Boggs

Mitchell R. Boggs, 59, of Wenatchee, WA, passed away peacefully at his home with his family on February 27, 2008, after a 1-1/2 year battle with a rare disease called Primary Amyloidosis. Mitch was born on June 18, 1948, to Ray and Imogene Boggs in Santa Maria, CA. He served four years in the U.S. Army, before moving to Wenatchee in 1972. Mitch was a jailer and police officer for the Wenatchee Police Department for 18 years. He also worked for Morris Steel, Morrill Asphalt, Chipman Construction and Lloyd Palm Construction. He was also a member of the Apple City Lions Club for the past 8 years. Mitch is survived by his wife of 34 years, Rose Ann Boggs; his children, Michael (Jennifer) Daniels of Florida, Darin Daniels of Illinois, Mitchell Johnson of Alabama and Darla Daniels of California; his brother, Marvin (Debbie) Boggs of Vancouver, WA; sister, Joyce Chism of California; his stepmother, Mable Brown of Oklahoma; his mother-in-law, Violet Nyce of Wenatchee; his grandchildren, Desmond Duquette and Hayley and Dylan Johnson; his daughter-in-law, Cindy Johnson; two nieces; and two nephews. Also a very special family, Ted and Missy Gutche and Brianna; best friends, Harvey Beem and Jack Roy; and his boss, Lloyd and Joyce Palm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Imogene Boggs; sister, Carolyn; and nephew, Chris. A Celebration of his Life will be held at a later date. Donations may be made in his name to: Amyloidosis Support Group, 232 Orchard Drive, Wood Dale, IL 60191 or at www.amyloidosissupport.com.