BOYER, EARL AND JEAN (MORRISON)

by Jean Boyer

Entry F34 from the History of Hooker County Nebraska
with permission of the Hooker County Historical Society

L-R, Back: Mildred, Viola, Jean, Earl, Leonard, Connie.
Front: Bonnie, Gladys, Gary, William.

Clarence Earl, is the oldest son of John
Conley Boyer and Mary Enice (James) born
August 11, 1903, in South Cherry Co. Earl
attended grade school at Virginia school
house and also the Mullen High School. He
had worked at the various ranches and also
worked in Lowe Store in Mullen for several
years. He married Lillie Jean Morrison,
daughter of Peter and Dorsa (Knipe) Morri-
son, June 2, 1938 in South Dakota. She was
born Oct. 14, 1919, in So. Cherry Co. To this
union eight children were born, Leonard,
Connie Pete, Viola, Mildred, Gladys, Willard,
Bonnie and Gary. All eight of their children
graduated from Mullen High School. Earl
passed away Febr. 6, 1981 .

Jean worked at the Mullen Cafe as a cook
for twenty years.

Leonard married Joy Thurston in 1961. To
this union two children were born Jean and
Earl. They lived at Bingham, Nebr. as
ranchers.

Connie married Myrna Elliott 1963. To
this union two girls were born Shannan and
Holly. They live in Mullen, Nebr. Connie
works on State of Nebraska Road Depart.
also a mechanic at Schmokers Chevrolet
Garage.

Viola married James Kommers in 1962. To
this union three children were born, Teri,
Pamela and Jim Jr. They reside in Grants,
New Mexico. Jim works as a broker and
investor and owns his own Beef Jerky Plant.

Mildred married Mick Harding 1964. To
this union two children were born Lloyd and
Margo. They live south of Mullen as ranch-
ers.

Gladys married Russell Simonson 1960. To
this union two children were born Peggy and
Larry. Russell passed away Aug. 16, 1979.
Later Gladys married Robert Smith 1986.
They reside at Tampa, Florida.

Willard married Betty Evans in 1965. To
this union two children were born Dean and
Starla. They reside at Seneca, Nebr. as
Ranchers.

Bonnie married Ed Hilderhoff 1971. To
this union two children were born Tammy
and Ted. They live in Mullen, Nebr. Ed
drives school bus and part time employee.

Gary married Joni Montgomery 1985.
They reside in Mullen, Nebr. Gary is in
maintenance at the Village of Mullen.