OFFICIAL OBITUARY FOR
Marvin Wayne Boor
1955 - 2021
Cherokee, KS
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Marvin Wayne Boor, 65, died at his home in Cherokee, KS, March 20, 2021, following various illnesses.
He was born in Joplin, MO on December 15, 1955. Marvin graduated from McCune KS High School in 1973 where he excelled playing basketball. Most of his life he worked as a truck driver prior to becoming disabled. He has been remembered by employers as hardworking, and by family and friends for his attempts at humor.
Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, Elijah and Marjorie Boor and an infant daughter, Andrea Boor.
Marvin is survived by his son, Gabe Shiverdecker of Girard, KS and grandchildren Lane Edson, Rob Edson, Elijah Shiverdecker, and Ian Shiverdecker. Surviving siblings are Judith Risley (spouse Wiley Risley) Edmond, OK,; Harlan Boor (spouse Darlene Boor) iWittman, AZ; Catherine Warring (spouse Don Warring) Paola, KS; Melvin Boor, Wittman, AZ), and Mari Tonn (spouse Mark Kuhn) in Richmond, VA. Other survivors are nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews and several first cousins.
Memorial celebrations for friends and family will be held privately. Friends may also leave condolences online at www.brennermortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenner Mortuary, Pittsburg, KS.
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Karen S Newport
April 1, 2021 11:04 PMI remember playing Farkle and working a crossword puzzle once with Marvin and my neighbor's at my neighbor's place. He had a funny sense of humor and a fast wit about him. Rest peacefully, Marvin.
Cindy Trotnic Golding
March 29, 2021 9:20 PMI am truly saddened by the loss of Marvin. My heartfelt condolences go out to Marvin’s family. I will hold many fond memories of our childhood as neighbors and classmates. I am looking forward to our 50th class reunion fall of 2023 and Marvin will be missed.
Cindy Trotnic Golding, Brookings Oregon
Class if 1973 MHS
Rhonda Pool
March 27, 2021 12:20 PMMy name is Rhonda Mason Pool. My grandparents are Tom and Juanita Green. My husband Mark Pool was in the McCune high school class of 1974. I am sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Cozetta
March 24, 2021 7:47 PMHey Marvin! I miss you, apparently Heaven needed another angel. Rest in peace
Keith Coonrod
March 24, 2021 6:09 PMI remember Marvin very vividly from our high school days. Marvin was one yr. older than me. We shared many classes and sports together. Always a good time when Marvin was around! I had no idea he was ill. -Keith Coonrod. MHS class of 74.