Pat Boone

Entertainer since winning the Ted Mack Amateur Hour in early 50’s.

Singer, ranked 7th among all pop stars by Billboard Magazine, sold more than 45 million records, 13 gold singles, 2 gold albums, and a platinum record, 18 top-ten and 38 top-forty songs, hits include, “Love Letters in the Sand,” and “April Love.”

Actor, 15 feature films, including April Love, State Fair, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Bernadine, The Cross and the Switchblade.

Author, 15 books, including Twixt Twelve and Twenty and A New Song.

Appointed Christian Ambassador of Tourism by Israel Ministry of Tourism.

Was married 65 years to his beloved wife, Shirley, until her death in 2019; four daughters, 16 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren.