Lea Boone (nee Stalf), of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at the age of 68. Loving wife of Ken Boone for 20 years; beloved daughter of the late Edgar Stalf and Cecilia (Harry) Drake; devoted mother of Shawn (Gina) Cook, and Shannon (Rob) Varvil; stepmother of Kaylen (Tony) Boone-Giola, and Kenneth A. (Jessica) Boone; cherished grandmother of 18 and great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Michael, Monica, Lydia, and Sheila. Lea is also preceded in death by her stepdaughter, Kendra Boone-Davis.
Lea was a strong willed and independent woman with a servant heart. She was caring and had a passion for helping others. She dedicated her carrier at St. Josephs Hospital, and after retirement, enjoyed her time as a bus driver. Family meant everything to Lea, and she cherished every moment spent with them, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren who she loved to spoil and adore. Lea was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorials may be made in Leatha's name to Vietnam Veterans.
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