February 18, 1939 – Dec 24, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Gail Boomhower, on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at the age of 85. Predeceased by her loyal and loving husband Ken Boomhower for 65 years. Loving mother to 4 daughters; Dawn (Shane), Maxine (Kevin), Debbie (Donnie), and Carrie (Gene). Gail was the daughter of the late Nelson and Dorothy Reid. Grandmother to Travis, Robbie, Ryan, Casey, Bethany, Emily, Kenric, Gregory, late Jacob, and Kaitlyn. Gail was also the Great Grandmother to 15 and Great Great Grandmother to 1. Dear sister to Marleen Bailey (Alfred), and the late Lynne. Gail will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and many dear friends.
The family would like to extend a special ‘thank you’ to the Lake Superior and Ranger Lake staff at Extendicare Maple View for their exceptional warmth and kindness caring for Gail.
At Gail’s request, there will not be a memorial service. Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home - Barton and Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E, 705-759-2522). Memorial donations to The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of Canada would be much appreciated by the family and can be made at www.donate.jw.org. Online condolences and tributes can be made and found at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.