Obituary of Brian F. Boos

North Creek: Brian F. Boos, 56, of Byrnes Road, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 21, 2020 at Glens Falls Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born October 11, 1963 in Manhasset, he was the son of Betty (West) Boos of North Creek and the late Francis Boos, Jr. Affectionately known as “Uncle Mao” by his nieces and nephews, he attended Saint Xavier High School in Louisville, KY. Following his graduation in 1982, he attended Sullivan University and eventually RIT in Rochester, earning his bachelor’s degree in culinary arts and hospitality. He owned and operated his own restaurant in Louisville for a short time but soon relocated to upstate New York. He worked at several local eateries including the Friends Lake Inn and the Owl of Twilight in Minerva. He was a history buff at heart and spent many hours studying up on American History, specifically WWII and the Civil War. He was also a member of the Sleeping Giants Senior Citizen Club in Minerva. He is survived by his mother, Betty Boos of North Creek; his siblings, Kathleen B. Quinn of Louisville, KY, Margaret Erickson and her husband, Thomas of Longmont, CO, and Andrew Boos of Louisville, KY, and Emily Durham and her husband, Joel of Clifton Springs; as well as his beloved nieces and nephews. At Brian’s request, there are no calling hours or funeral services scheduled. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be conducted privately at the convenience of his family. Please visit www.alexanderfh.net for online guest book and condolences.