Keith Darwin Boston was born February 21, 1939 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John Day Boston and Madeline Mae Watts. He passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015, in Tulsa, OK, at the age of 76 years. He attended East Central High School in Tulsa and after earning his diploma he received a scholarship from Meadow Gold to attend classes at Oklahoma State University. Before finishing his degree Keith enlisted in the United States Air. He married Annette Rose Boston April 2, 1970 at First Christian Church in Owasso, OK. Keith spent most of his working life as Salesman and Manager for Cain’s Coffee. He retired from Cain’s after 25 years and continued working in the business, eventually opening his own company. He was a friend to many and never met a stranger. Keith enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, working puzzles, woodworking, telling stories and cracking jokes, but most of all he loved his family.
Family members include:
Wife;
Annette of the home
Children;
Deronda Moore and husband Robert, of Owasso
Danette Boston and Mike Hardesty, of Claremore
Cecelia Watkins and husband Kedrick, of Broken Arrow
Grandchildren;
Nathan Moore and wife Nea, of Bermuda
Nycky Miller and husband Robert, of Muskogee
Jamie Longan and husband Mikey, of Hulbert
Sgt TJ Boley, of Claremore
Sydney Verant and Husband STS-1 Jerry, of Norwich, CT
Austen Watkins and wife Dolly, of Broken Arrow
Samantha Scott, of Broken Arrow
Cameron Moore, of Owasso
Brother;
Robert Boston, of Owasso
Sister;
Rebecca Renault-Rasor, of Tulsa
And ten Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter, Emily Moore and great grandson, Bryan Longan.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m., December 15, 2015 at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso, OK with Pastor Doc Sublett officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Owasso, OK. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave, Suite 200 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
