Marion Boning, 83, Littleton, Colorado joined our Heavenly Father on April 7, 2018. She was born on January 29, 1935, in Evanston, Illinois to Theodore & Wilhelmina Van Zelst. Marion was preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, John Boning (1989), Dean Peterson (2011), and brother Theodore Van Zelst (2009). She is survived by her sister Vi Orr, sister-in-law Louann Van Zelst, and her children: Lynn Aksamit, Gail (Mike) Roberts, Mark (Rosi) Boning, her grandchildren, Marlee, Rylee, Ashlynn, and Kenna. She was loved by her extended family, many nieces and nephews, and the entire Peterson family {Gary (Jane), Cheryl, Penny (Tim), Dena (Mike) 7 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren}. She attended Monmouth College in Illinois and moved to Littleton, Colorado in 1962. She worked for the C.A.Norgren Company as an administrative assistant for many years. She loved the Colorado mountains, enjoyed skiing, scrapbooking, crafting, the Denver Broncos, and traveling. Her positive outlook and great energy helped give her many years of a great life. Her Celebration of Life service will be held at Horan & McConaty, 5303 E. County Line Road, Centennial, CO 80122 on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society in Marionâs honor.