John Lee Boverie's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Wood River, Illinois

John Lee Boverie

March 29, 1937 - October 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

John Lee Boverie's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Wood River, Illinois

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John Lee Boverie

March 29, 1937 - October 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

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John Lee Boverie Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Lee Boverie (Wood River, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 88, on October 6, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Lee Boverie to show support.

As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leo T. Boverie and Lorraine K. Boverie (Harness); his wife Patricia Jane Zumwalt; his son Rodger Leach; and his sister Charlene Prather.

He is survived by: his sons, Lance Boverie (Patricia) of Edwardsville and Lanny Leach of Litchfield; and his siblings, Ronnie Boverie and Janet Gross (Sonny) of Bethalto. He is also survived by seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren.

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