Obituary of Roxana M. Boser

Roxana Mary Boser “Devoted Wife, Mother, and Grandmother” Allegany, NY Roxana Mary Boser, 71, of Chipmonk Rd., passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday (October 8, 2025), surrounded by her loving family. Roxan was born March 1, 1954 at her family home in Allegany and was the youngest of eight children born to Charles B. and Marfisa A. Giardini. On December 15, 1972 at the former St. John the Baptist Church in Vandalia she wed Robert J. Boser with whom she celebrated fifty-two years of marriage. She was a 1972 graduate of Allegany Central School and earned a nursing certificate from BOCES. Prior to raising her family, she worked as a nurse’s aide and also substituted in the Allegany Central School District. Roxan took great joy in raising her daughters and being able to witness all of her grandchildren’s milestones, activities, and sports. She treasured family get-togethers, with a favorite eating spot being Dina’s Restaurant. She also loved nature and being outdoors to grow her flowers, garden, bird watch, and soak up the sun. She loved her ‘hair days” with her special friend, Kris. Above all else, Roxan loved her “best girlfriend,” her dog Charley B. She leaves behind her loving husband, Robert; 3 daughters, Jenny (David) Kwiatkowski of Allegany, Jessica (Rich Rogalski) Zalwsky of Fredonia, and Jill (Adam) Yehl of Ischua; 10 grandchildren, Mason, Hudson, and Carson Kwiatkowski, Ethan Zalwsky, Grace Zalwsky-Kadau and Faith Zalwsky, Dakota, Adam “AJ”, Lily, and Kennedy Yehl; one sister Joey Giardini of Syracuse, and many nieces and nephews. She looked forward to being a soon-to-be great grandmother. In addition to her beloved grandchildren, she also held their spouses and significant others in the highest regard and appreciation for making her feel such a special part of their lives. She was predeceased by her parents; three sisters, Helen Fischer, Geraldine McGinty, and Lillian Giardini, and three brothers, Raymond Giardini, Charles Giardini, Jr., and Robert Giardini. The family will privately honor Roxan’s memory with a funeral mass at St. Bonaventure Church. Burial will take place in St. Bonaventure Cemetery at a later date. In keeping with her love of pets, especially dogs, memorials may be made to the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, C/O Pet Therapy Program, PO Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240. Arrangements are with the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, Olean.