Amy Josette Boster

Amy Josette Paddock Boster, 61, of Seville, Ohio, formerly of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at her residence. She was born March 14, 1952 in Dover, Ohio, daughter of the late Joseph E. Paddock and Virginia E. Spathe Paddock, who survives her. She grew up in Tiffin, Ohio. Amy married Allan Boster in 1984 and he also survives. She was a graduate of Columbian High School and received her undergraduate and Masters degrees from Ohio University. Amy was a counselor. Surviving are her husband, Allan Boster of Seville, Ohio; a son and daughter-in-law, Reid E. and Danica Boster of Conway, SC; two daughters, Alexandra H. Boster and Rachel A. Boster, both of Columbia, South Carolina; one grandson, Gage E. Boster; her mother, Virginia Paddock; a sister and brother-in-law, Margo Paddock and W. Paul Osborne; and a brother, Mark Paddock. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Grace United Methodist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio. There will be a reception following the service at the church for family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Amy’s memory to Pelotonia, a fundraiser for cancer research, 351 West Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215 or go online to www.pelotonia.org and go to the donate tab, listing John Rossignol as a rider. Proverbs 31:28-29 Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: “Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.”