Crawfordsville Journal Review 11-Feb-1964 pg. 12: 3- Miss Lois Boggs, Veeders Teacher,
Succumbs At 68- VEEDERSBURG- Miss Lois Zelma Boggs, 68, died at 1 p.m. Monday at her home
here after an extended illness. Miss Boggs, a life-long resident of this community, was
born here Nov. 24, 1895, a daughter of Ira and Susanna Fine Boggs. She attended school
here and was a graduate of Veedersburg High School. She attended Indiana Teachers College
and Indiana State College. Miss Boggs taught school for 32 years in Van Buren Township and
Veedersburg grade schools. She also was employed by Wabash Brick Co. as payroll clerk and
Veedersburg News as bookkeeper and was co-owner of Sycamore Dairy Bar. She was a member of
the First Christian Church and OES here. Also a member of American Legion Auxiliary here,
she was a past president of the organization. Surviving are four sisters, Miss Elizabeth
Boggs, with whom she made her home, Mrs. Maude Burgner, also of
Veedersburg, Mrs. Gladys Furr of South Bend and Mrs. Kathryn Tanksley of Culver; two
brothers, Paul D. Boggs of Sanford, Fla. And Arthur Boggs of Veedersubrg; and a number of
nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First
Christian Church here with Rev. James Dyson and Rev. August Stork officiating. Burial will
be in Rockfield Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects at Parham Funeral Home here
Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon and evening. The body will lie in state at the
church one hour prior to services. The family request that memorials be made to the Heart
Fund in lieu of flowers.