Richard A.

Boos

Richard A. Boos, age 69, of Castalia, passed away Wednesday morning, November 4, 2026, at University Hospital, Cleveland.

He was born April 15, 1957, in Sandusky, and graduated from Edison High School in 1975. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1976 to 1980, and was stationed in Germany for several years. Rick was a truck driver and packager for many years and also had worked for Ken Ganley Auto transporting vehicles and Erie County Services delivering office supplies. He was a member of the St. John’s United Church of Christ, Milan, and loved to watch The Ohio State Buckeyes.

He is survived by his wife Sheila (Bunting) Boos; daughters Merideth Boos, and Kristen (Adam) Covell; three grandchildren Isaac, Jackson, and Kaitlyn; two brothers Tom (Loni) Boos, and Larry Boos; father in-law Don Bunting; and several nieces and nephews.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Lois (Zeck) Boos; sister and brother in law MaryAnne and Bill Johnson; and mother in-law Bev Bunting.

Friends may call from 4-7 PM Monday, November 9, 2026, at Ransom Funeral & Cremation Service, 610 S. Washington St., Castalia, where services will be held on Tuesday, November 10, at 10:00 AM. Pastor Wendy Schindler-Chasney will officiate and burial will be in Sandhill Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Margaretta Athletic Department 407 Lowell St., Castalia, OH 44824 and to the Corpsman Maxton W. Soviak Memorial Foundation C/o Civista Bank 24 E. Main St. Berlin Heights, OH 44814. Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.ransomfuneralhome.com