Friends Remember St. Francis Alum Megan Boken's Laugh, Positivity
As loved ones prepare for the difficult task of saying goodbye at Megan Boken's memorial services starting Wednesday, they share their favorite memories of the friend they lost.
While Megan Boken’s loved ones look ahead to her visitation and funeral Mass this week, they are also looking back fondly on their memories of her—the contagious laugh, the smile, the positive attitude and the strength. Boken, 23, was the victim of a fatal shooting Saturday in St. Louis. The Wheaton native and St. Francis High School alum had returned to St. Louis University to visit friends and play in an alumni game Saturday afternoon. Bridget Fonke, a SLU alum and Boken's former teammate and roommate, said her best friend was a “beautiful person.” “The first thing I think about is just her laugh," Fonke said. "She had this deep, soulful laugh … and (she) made everyone smile. She liked to have fun. … She worked hard and was really …
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