Clara McBrien Boggs, 87, of Bellefontaine passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Clara was born on Dec. 9, 1938, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Anna McBrien.
On June 9, 1957, Clara married the love of her life, Jack Boggs, who preceded her in death March 30, 2003. They enjoyed almost 46 years together building a beautiful legacy.
Clara was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law Kimberly Boggs, her grandson Dylan Boggs, sister Charleen Haupt, brother Jim McBrien, and sisters-in-law Penny Freeman, Joyce Grimes and Billie Groves.
Clara is survived by her children, Dr. Jeffrey (Karen) Boggs of Glasgow, Kentucky, Debbie (Scott) Whitsett of Tipp City, Tamara (Robert) Macaluso of Delaware, Ohio, and Jana (Eric) Tanner of Bellefontaine; grandchildren, Jamie Maurer, Krista (Eric) Meyer, Chauncey (Clay) LeGrand, Josh (Ciara) Boggs, Nichole (Nick) Ingmire, Andrea Macaluso, Jessica (Jarrett) Augustino, Ben (Juliette) Tanner and Amariah Tanner.
Clara worked at Copeland Corporation for over 30 years and attended Grace Chapel Church in Bellefontaine. She was a very talented artist who loved painting. She adored her family and spending time with. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
A celebration of life open house for Clara will be held Friday Jan. 9, 2026 from 2 to 4 p.m at Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home and Crematory 5591 US Highway 68 S. West Liberty, Ohio 43357.
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