Elaine Marie Hillary was born in Grand Rapids, MI, on July 2nd, 1940, the fourth of seven children of Mary & Charles Hillary.
Elaine grew up and graduated high school in Grand Rapids, then moved to Phoenix, AZ where she met and married Chester Boh (deceased) and started their family. Elaine was a homemaker, active at St. Bernadette’s elementary school, and St. Jude’s Catholic Community. She also provided child care services from her family home, worked as a para-professional educator for Jeffco public schools, and helped found Neighbors for Lakewood to preserve the Bonfil’s Mansion property, which eventually became Belmar Park. Elaine made friends wherever she lived, and maintained close relationships with her siblings, family, co-workers, neighbors, and church-related communities. She especially enjoyed her neighbors and friends at Concordia by the Lake.
Elaine is survived by her brothers, Charles (Nadean) Hillary, Thomas (Cecilia) Hillary, Daniel (Sandra) Hillary and sister, Roberta (Thomas) Couturier. Also, Elaine’s three children, Thomas (Mica) Boh, Timothy (Traci) Boh and Tracy Boh. Elaine’s nine grandchildren: Ryan, Brendan, Jenna, Jackson, Kevin, Elizabeth, Braden, Michael & Fernanda. And, seven great grandchildren: Vincent, Chiara, Gianna, Bernadette, Sebastian, Charlotte & Ambrose.
Services:
Visitation (6:30pm) & Rosary 7pm – 8:15pm on Tuesday, June 3rd at St. Jude Catholic Community, 9405 W. Florida Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232
Funeral Mass & Reception: 10:30am to 1:30pm, Wednesday, June 4th at St. Jude Catholic Community
Burial: 2pm at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 4400 W. Kenyon Avenue, Denver, CO 80236
Charitable contributions in honor of Elaine can be made to Catholic Charities of Denver
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