Eva Boone

Sister Eva Marie Boone, 90, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 73rd year of religious life. She was a native of Howardstown, Kentucky.

She was a teacher and principal at Sacred Heart School, Poplar Bluff, 1977-82. Sister Eva also served as teacher, principal and pastoral minister in Kentucky, Nebraska and Indiana.

Survivors include the members of her religious community; siblings, Doris O’Daniel and Patsy Boone, both of Louisville, Bob Boone of Howardstown and Newman Boone of Bardstown, Kentucky.

The funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at Mount Saint Joseph, where visitation will begin Wednesday at 4 p.m., with a wake service following at 6:30 p.m.

Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory, Owensboro, is handling arrangements.

Donations in memory of Sister Eva may be made to the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, 8001 Cummings Road, Maple Mount, KY 42356.