Visitation:
4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the
First Presbyterian Church in Lincoln
Service:
11:00 a.m. Friday February 28, 2020 at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Roger Boss, 81, passed away at 2:50
p.m. on February 25, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center
in Springfield.
Roger was born on February 6, 1939 in Springfield,
son of Marvin H. and Blanche (Gray) Boss Sr. He
married Connie Boward on August 1, 1970 in Lincoln.
She survives him.
Also surviving are his sons: Bradley (Laura) Boss of
Clarksville, TN, Brock (Abby) Boss of Towanda,
Brayton (D’Lisa) Boss of Morton and Brennan
(Lindsay) Boss of Phoenix, AZ; one brother: Marvin
H. Boss Jr. of Lincoln and eight grandchildren:
Katie, Zac, Rebecca, Anderson, Ellie, Ryker, James,
and Kensington. He was preceded in death by his
parents.
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Roger proudly served in United States
Air Force from 1963-1967 as a Voice Intercept
Processing Specialist where he learned the polish
language. He was a member of First Presbyterian
Church of Lincoln where he played the organ for over
60 years. He was a co-owner of Boss’ Drug Store in
Lincoln, was a Patient Account Representative for
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, and was an active
member of LCT and LAMS.
A memorial service for Roger will be 11:00 a.m.
Friday February 28, 2020 at the First Presbyterian
Church in Lincoln with Rev. Adam Quine officiating.
Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday
February 27, 2020 also at the church. In Lieu of
flowers memorials may be made in Roger’s name to the
First Presbyterian Church Music Ministry or Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Services are entrusted to
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
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