Dorian A. Boose's Obituary
Dorian Alexander Boose was born on January 29, 1974 in West Frankfurt, Germany to Joseph and Evelyn Boose.
He grew up in Tacoma, Washington where he attended Lakeview and Southgate Elementary Schools of Lakewood and Baker Junior High School of Tacoma. He graduated from Henry Foss High School in 1992.
Dorian attended Walla Walla Community College where he earned his Associate of Arts degree. He then continued onto Washington State University (WSU) on a scholarship where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree.
He married Brenda Voelker of Puyallup, Washington on July 1, 1995. They were married for 13 years and from this union was born two sons, Taylor A. Boose and Brady N. Boose, both of Centreville, Virginia.
Dorian was drafted into the NFL where he played for the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins. He then played in the Canadian Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos.
Dorian Alexander Boose passed away on November 22, 2016.
He leaves to cherish his memories two sons, Taylor A. and Brady N. Boose of Centreville, VA; his parents, Joseph and Evelyn Boose of Tacoma; former wife, Brenda Boose of Centreville, VA; three brothers Joseph L. (Jalaine) Boose of Elma, Eric N. (Melissa) Boose of Puyallup, and Zachary A. (Celeste) Boose of Tacoma; two aunts, JoAnn Boose of Plantation, FL and Delores (Eddie) Cameron of Lauderhill, FL; an uncle, Tobbie Martin of Lauderhill, FL; a great-aunt, Thomisenia Brown of Riviera Beach, FL; a great-great-aunt, Rosalee Small of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; a great-great-uncle, William Small of Quitman, GA and a whole host of other relatives and friends.
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