He was born July 25, 1944, in Canton, the son of Charles and Mary Anna (Swanson) Boone. He married Connie Berry on December 3, 1971, in Lewistown. She survives along with one son, Elton (Shannon) Boone of Columbia, MO, and two grandchildren, Ethan Boone and Emerson Boone of Columbia, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents and one infant sister.
Mike retired in 1999 from Caterpillar as a Senior Design Engineer with 35 years of service. He served his country in the US Marine Reserves. Mike was a member of the Canton American Legion, where he was a past commander and a Legion baseball representative. He was a co-founder
and past president of Fulton County ABATE and a member of 40 & 8. He enjoyed farming, history, motorcycles, fishing, hunting, mushrooming, and anything outdoors. Mike was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren.
Cremation will be accorded. A celebration of life will be held at 6:00 PM Wednesday October 28th at the Canton American Legion. Memorial contributions may be made to the Canton American Legion Baseball or the Fulton County Humane Society. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.henrylange.com.
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