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James Floy Boyer

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James Floy Boyer

Birth
Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Oct 2010 (aged 73)
Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
New Bedford, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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James Floy Boyer, 73, of Pulaski, departed this life Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Northside Medical Center.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Mr. Boyer was born May 30, 1937, in Ford City, the son of Raymond Walter and Gladys Anna (Altman) Boyer. He is survived by his wife, the former Martha B. (Beers) Boyer, whom he married Jan. 19, 1957.

Mr. Boyer graduated from Kittanning High School in 1955. He worked at U.S. Steel Corporation, Youngstown, Ohio, and retired from Schwebel's Bakery, Youngstown, Ohio, in 1996. Mr. Boyer was a member of New Bedford Presbyterian Church for 44 years where he had served as an Elder. He was a volunteer fireman and EMT in Pulaski Township for many years. Mr. Boyer loved spending time with his family as well as traveling, camping, hunting, and being outdoors in the woods. He had a great sense of humor and kindness to all who knew him. He will be greatly missed. In addition to his loving and devoted wife of 53 years, Martha, he leaves to cherish his memory his beloved daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah L. (Boyer) Okular and Theodore L. Okular, of Lowellville, Ohio, and Darla S. (Boyer) Hanna and Brian M. Hanna, of Pulaski. He also leaves two granddaughters, Aimee S. Hanna and her fiance, Tracy Taylor, of Nashville, Tenn., and Colbie L. Okular, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and three grandsons, Dennis B. Hanna and Jaclyn Hanna, of New Castle, Douglas S. Hanna, of Pulaski, and Christopher T. Okular and Jackie Okular, of Campbell, Ohio. He also leaves one great-grandson, Dylan James Okular (his namesake); and three great-granddaughters, Alexandra Mae Hanna, Madelyn Irene Hanna and Katelynn Elizabeth Okular. He is survived by six brothers, Raymond D. Boyer, of New Bethlehem, Allen E. Boyer, of Edinburg, Ray N. Boyer, David L. Boyer, Gerald A. Boyer and Perry W. Boyer, all of Pulaski; and two sisters, Delores McCurdy, of New Wilmington, and Barbara Pawlak, of New Castle.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary E. Stewart and Janice M. Lewis; and two brothers, Wayne R. Boyer and Gary L. Boyer. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the R. CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 2429 Wilmington Road, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at New Bedford Presbyterian Church. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the church. The Rev. Douglas Runyan will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, New Bedford. Memorial contributions may be made to New Bedford Presbyterian Church, 151 Woodland Drive, P.O. Box 225, New Bedford, PA 16140. Leader Times 10/16/2010
James Floy Boyer, 73, of Pulaski, departed this life Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Northside Medical Center.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Mr. Boyer was born May 30, 1937, in Ford City, the son of Raymond Walter and Gladys Anna (Altman) Boyer. He is survived by his wife, the former Martha B. (Beers) Boyer, whom he married Jan. 19, 1957.

Mr. Boyer graduated from Kittanning High School in 1955. He worked at U.S. Steel Corporation, Youngstown, Ohio, and retired from Schwebel's Bakery, Youngstown, Ohio, in 1996. Mr. Boyer was a member of New Bedford Presbyterian Church for 44 years where he had served as an Elder. He was a volunteer fireman and EMT in Pulaski Township for many years. Mr. Boyer loved spending time with his family as well as traveling, camping, hunting, and being outdoors in the woods. He had a great sense of humor and kindness to all who knew him. He will be greatly missed. In addition to his loving and devoted wife of 53 years, Martha, he leaves to cherish his memory his beloved daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah L. (Boyer) Okular and Theodore L. Okular, of Lowellville, Ohio, and Darla S. (Boyer) Hanna and Brian M. Hanna, of Pulaski. He also leaves two granddaughters, Aimee S. Hanna and her fiance, Tracy Taylor, of Nashville, Tenn., and Colbie L. Okular, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and three grandsons, Dennis B. Hanna and Jaclyn Hanna, of New Castle, Douglas S. Hanna, of Pulaski, and Christopher T. Okular and Jackie Okular, of Campbell, Ohio. He also leaves one great-grandson, Dylan James Okular (his namesake); and three great-granddaughters, Alexandra Mae Hanna, Madelyn Irene Hanna and Katelynn Elizabeth Okular. He is survived by six brothers, Raymond D. Boyer, of New Bethlehem, Allen E. Boyer, of Edinburg, Ray N. Boyer, David L. Boyer, Gerald A. Boyer and Perry W. Boyer, all of Pulaski; and two sisters, Delores McCurdy, of New Wilmington, and Barbara Pawlak, of New Castle.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary E. Stewart and Janice M. Lewis; and two brothers, Wayne R. Boyer and Gary L. Boyer. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the R. CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 2429 Wilmington Road, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at New Bedford Presbyterian Church. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the church. The Rev. Douglas Runyan will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, New Bedford. Memorial contributions may be made to New Bedford Presbyterian Church, 151 Woodland Drive, P.O. Box 225, New Bedford, PA 16140. Leader Times 10/16/2010


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