Jerry Ray Boren, 74, of Waco, passed away suddenly Saturday, December 29, 2018.
Memorial Service: 1:00 PM Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Lake Shore Funeral Home with Pastor James Stevens officiating.
Jerry was born November 3, 1944, in Houston to John and Myrtlelou (Phillips) Boren. He graduated from Irving High School in 1964 and went on to join the United States Army. Jerry retired after 34 years as a Dallas Firefighter. He also worked as an EMT for 8 years. He loved motorcycle racing, cars and hotrods, and football.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Louise; and daughter, Jessica.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Catherine Moore Boren; grandson, Kyle L. Owens; brothers, Richard Boren, Howard Boren, and John Boren, Jr.; and sisters, Fay Rene Graf, Linda Boren, Alma Fay Boren, and Claudia Boren.
In lieu of flowers, you may make a memorial contribution in Jerry’s memory to Gholson VFD.
Lake Shore Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Place of Service: Lake Shore Funeral Home , 5201 Steinbeck Bend; Waco, TX 76708
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Katherine and Kyle, I’m so very sadden by your loss of my dear, sweet brother. Just wish he and I had been in contact these many past years. We grew up being close. Lost contact over the years. I will always have good memories of him. I pray you will find comfort in God. Prayers for you.
Catherine, May God hold you close in the loss of your husband and you feel His presence. No words could possibly ease the pain but know Bill and I are praying for you!!
Rest in Peace Uncle Jerry Boren, you helped so many kids (boys & girls), men, women in motorcycle
Racing. Thanks for all you did in the TCCRA!
Catherine, We are so sorry of the sudden home going of your husband. We have been praying for you and your family. May God give you the strength to see you through this difficult time, especially during the holidays.
Sorry for your loss. God be with you and your family.
Kathrine & Kyle: Estella let me know that her adopted PaPaw had passed away. You & Jerry meant so much to me during Estella ‘s years growing up. I know she enjoyed being with y’all at the motorcycle competition ‘s. You guys are in my thoughts & prayers. I am so sorry for your loss. God Bless You & Kyle. Take care, Estella ‘s, Pamela McCabe Ramos ♥️????
We are sending you prayers. So sorry for your loss
Catherine and Kyle, we are so sorry for your loss. Praying The Lord will give you peace and comfort during this time. We love y’all
God speed, Jerry.
You were a pioneer in TCCRA, and you will be missed!
Scott Winn
Past BoD, scoring coordinator- TCCRA
Just saw that Jerry had passed and sorry to hear Catherine. Jerry was a good friend and mentor to me in TCCRA racing. I had been out of touch almost 30 years. Please accept my condolences. Joe (Bob) Smith
Catherine,
I just heard of Jerry passing and wanted to send my condolences.
Would have been at the services if I had known.
Love to see sometime.
Dwight Leatherwood
Kyle and Catherine,
Just saw that Jerry had passed away, so sorry to hear that as i know y’all loved him dearly.
He was a strong and respected man, Jessika always spoke very good about him.
feel free to reach out sometime.
Sending love
Stefan Lövgren