BOONE CONNECTED DEATH

     Christine Marie Doran, 70, Boone. Born in Boone and raised on a farm north of Boone. BHS-71. Earned a nursing degree from DMACC and worked as an LPN for 36 years, including at Washington Care Center and the Boone County Hospital.  In 1971, married Dennis Brooks. In 1985, they separated amicably. In 1994, Christine moved to Mount Pleasant. She met and married Kelley Hummell and his son Tommy in 2008. The couple returned to Boone in 1999. They enjoyed music concerts, art festivals, vacations in Florida and attending the Iowa State Fair. Chistine was an avid gardener and plant collector. Survivors include her husband, Kelley Hummell, of Boone, three daughters, a son, a sister and a brother. A service will be planned at a later date.