Marlena M. Boone (nee Sherman), 87. Beloved mother of Cheri Torchia (Dan) and Jackie Creed (Perry); Cherished daughter of the late Rose Sherman (nee Urbanek). Marlena loved to read and was an avid gardener, hobbies she especially enjoyed sharing with her daughters over the years. She was also a hard worker and loving, devoted parent who showed up for the people in her life, armed with words of encouragement and support.
“No one in your life will ever love you as your mother does. There is no love as pure, unconditional and strong as a mother’s love. And I will never be loved that way again.”Â
— Hope Edelman
Marlena’s life will be celebrated at a later date.