Mrs. Margaret A. Boren

Herrin- Margaret Ann Boren, 61, of Herrin, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at her home in Herrin.   Margaret was born on January 25, 1954 at Scott Air Force Base to Truman and Giesla Graves.  She married Gregory R. Boren on November 8, 1974 in Herrin.  He preceded her in death on August 27, 2011. Margaret worked many years as the City Budget Director for Herrin and retired as a Child Support Enforcement official. She attended the First Christian Church in Herrin and was very active civically.  In her spare time she enjoyed gardening, antiquing and playing bocce ball. Survivors include- Mother- Giesla Rilk of Marion Son- Michael Boren of Marion Son- Gregory Ryan Boren of Camdenton, MO Daughter- Gretchen Boren of Los Angeles, CA Grandchildren: Michael Andrew Boren and Alexis Raquel Boren of Marion Aaron Teffertiller of Kentucky Brother- Truman Graves of Texas Sister- Karin Grimes of Rosemund, IL Several nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her father and husband. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, May 11, 2015 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.  Rev. Ron Henwood will officiate.  Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of service, Monday at the funeral home. Memorial donations are suggested to the Williamson County Child Advocacy Center and will be accepted at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home/ 201 S. 13^th St/ Herrin, IL   62948.  For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.