Thomas J Boley

Tom passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. He was a loving husband, Father and friend. Born to Thomas and Dorothy Boley in El Centro California. He graduated from Imperial High School and attended Imperial Valley College. He married Betty McNees in 1966, and together they had two children, Jeff and Michelle. (later divorced). Tom worked for the Bell system for many years. He married Constance Bruford (CB), in 1978 and they moved to Kona, Hawaii. Her love of crafting and his love of woodworking filled their lives with fun and creative projects. They had a successful appraisal business on the island, but when her Breast Cancer returned and her life drew to the end they sold out and moved to Orem, Utah to be near her family. She passed away in 1997. He took a job with Utah County as an appraiser. Fate took him to Utah; Love kept him there. He met and married Christine Green in 1999. Their love of the sun and animals took them to Southern Utah to their dream home and hobby farm. Tom enjoyed all things “animal” and loved spending time on the acre full of fur, feathers and hoofs. He renovated the house, built a new woodshop, was an avid reader, a political junky and a serious manure scooper. He continued with his appraisal work, not retiring until he had to. Until his lung illness, they traveled as much as they could, Vegas was his favorite... Ca Ching. Survived by his wife, Chris. His son, Jeff Boley and wife Lauren Iozzo of Boise, ID; his son Linus Boley of Austin, Tx. His daughter, Michelle Boley of Boise, ID; her sons, Jacob Shiess of Vancouver, Canada, Aaron and Nicholas Schiess, of Boise. Stepchildren Cj and Sydney Goetz of NC and Tyler Goetz and Karie Haws of UT. The Grandbabies in NC, Anderson and Cora Goetz. His Sister Suzanne and husband Billy Brodbeck of Kingman, AZ. Brother-in-law Don Green and his wife Marial Rampton-Green, and Mark Harris (BIL). Preceded in death by CB, his father Thomas Boley, his mother Dorothy and her husband Eddie Douglas and his Sister-in-law Angie Harris. …You said to me when we met, and I will say it to you now my love, “…working my way towards you.” In lieu of flowers, please support Breast Cancer Research.

Thomas J Boley

February 22, 1947 - April 14, 2025