He served as First Reader twice and once as Second Reader. Lonnie was a life-long Christian Scientist who was very active in his church work at various branch churches of Christ, Scientist in the Los Angeles County area. In March of 2016, he became the piano technician at California State University, Northridge. In 1997, he earned the distinction of Registered Piano Technician having passed written and practical exams in tuning, regulation, and repairs. During the 1990s, he studied at the American Institute of Piano Technology in Los Angeles where he learned to rebuild and maintain pianos. After he received his teaching credential, he taught at Miller Elementary School in Burbank Unified School District. Then, he obtained a Multiple Subject Teaching credential at California State University, Northridge, receiving straight вЂњAsвЂќ in his coursework. He was a camp counselor at the North Hollywood YMCA and a retirement plan administrator at the Holden Group in West Los Angeles. Lonnie Dean worked in a variety of positions throughout Los Angeles. They were married at the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Costa Mesa on July 5, 1980, where JaneвЂ™s father, Dr. Engaged to his Principia College sweetheart and fellow chamber singer, Jane (Johnson) Boesen, a native Californian, he moved out to Los Angeles upon graduation.

He also was on the cross country team and in Chamber Singers and Choir.

In addition, his studies at Principia College included studying music, having been influenced by his mother, Verla Rae Jossy, and grandmother, Helen Palmer, who both played piano and organ professionally and in church. Then, he attended Principia College, Elsah, IL, and graduated from there with a B.A. In high school, he played trumpet in the stage band and marching band, played sports, and participated in debates in his Speech class. He graduated from Washington High School, in Tacoma, WA, in 1975. Lonnie was born in Tacoma, Washington on April 23, 1957. Lonnie Dean Boesen passed away on Januin Northridge, CA.

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