Verlaine Humphrey | June 1935 - January 2021
Obituaries-Pierre / Posted Jan 11, 2021 | 9:39 AM / 688 views
Verlaine (Boss) Humphrey, age 85 of Ft. Pierre passed away Tuesday morning January 5th, 2021.
Funeral services are pending.
Verlaine Hazel (Boss) Humphrey was born June 17th, 1935 to William and Mamie Boss. She grew up and attended grade school in Clark, South Dakota. She married Allen Humphrey on April 13, 1959, and they had one son Allen E. Humphrey.
Verlaine worked as a waitress in several restaurants for many years in towns she lived in. She also worked at K-Mart in Pierre.
Verlaine was a people person, she would be helpful to everyone. She enjoyed reading, coffee time with friends, visiting with family, and travels with Allen on their motorcycle.
She will be sadly missed by her husband, Allen of Ft. Pierre, her son Allen E. Humphrey and wife Anna of Bismarck, North Dakota; four grandchildren, Sandi (David) Helm of Fargo, North Dakota; Ronnie Machon of Stratford, South Dakota; Cody (Camille) Humphrey of Minneapolis, Minnesota; Travis (Tessa) Humphrey of Lincoln, North Dakota. Three great-grandchildren, Emily and Elleah Humphrey and Aiden Machon. One sister Delores (Boss) Yeager of Foley, Minnesota.
Verlaine was preceded in death by her parents William and Mamie Boss; her mother-in-law Hazel Musser; one sister Burdette Borshell; one brother Marvin Boss; and one great-grandchild Cooper Machon.
