Sergeant 1st Class Mark A. Boner

Sergeant 1st Class Mark A. Boner age 43, passed away Saturday January 6th 2018 at Fort Hood Texas. He was born in Fort Wayne In. and was the son of Robert Boner and the late Patricia Habegger Boner. After graduating from Elmhurst High school in 1993 he served in the US army before joining the Indiana National Guard’s 38th Sustainment Brigade based in Kokomo where he was a Battalion Supply Sergeant. Mark loved serving his country. He served tours in Iraq and Kuwait in 2005 and 2009 where he received a combat action badge, Iraq Campaign Medal, Meritorious Service Medal and two Army Commendation Medals. He was preparing for his third tour at the time of his passing. When not serving his country, Mark enjoyed taking his youngest daughter out for father daughter date night. He enjoyed spending time at the lake with family and friends and was an avid Komet Hockey and Notre Dame fan. Surviving are his father, Robert Boner of Fort Wayne; daughters, Gabi Boner of Galatia, IL; Cassie Boner of Fort Wayne; grandson, Zander Boner; siblings, Tamara (Mark) Bohne of Fort Wayne, (Christine (Kit) Morton of Statesville, NC, and Steven (Melissa) Boner of Fort Wayne. Service is 11:00 am, Monday, January 15, 2018 at D.O. McComb & Sons Foster Park Funeral Home, 6301 Fairfield Avenue with calling one hour prior. Calling at the funeral home Sunday, January 14, 2018, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm & 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Burial with full military honors in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Memorials may be made to: Komets Kare Package or Shepherd’s House, 519 Tennessee Ave. Fort Wayne, IN 46805. To sign the online guest book, go to www.domccombandsons.com