Marion M. Boyd of Kintnersville, Pennsylvania died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Pine Run Health Center. She was 97 years old. Marion was born March 21, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Walter Scott Miller and the late Lenna Miller (nee - Crowl). She is the beloved wife of the late John A. Boyd; mother of the late Jack Boyd and his wife Ginnie, William Boyd and his wife Patricia, and Janet Mott and her husband Robert; grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 16, and the great great grandmother of 2. She is the sister of Eleanor Webster and the late Bud Miller.
Marion was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. After her schooling she went to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW). During a Christmas ice skating party hosted by PGW, she met John A. Boyd a coworker in another department. The two fell in love and later married. Marion would quit her position with PGW to raise her family.
Marion was an avid reader, she enjoyed sharing books and reading shared books. “It was always important to write your name on the inside cover of a shared book on the senior bus”, she would tell others. “That way you will know that you read it later on if you pick it up”.
In her free time, Marion also enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and taking care of her African Violets.
Services will be held privately at the family request.
Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website
Marion was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. After her schooling she went to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW). During a Christmas ice skating party hosted by PGW, she met John A. Boyd a coworker in another department. The two fell in love and later married. Marion would quit her position with PGW to raise her family.
Marion was an avid reader, she enjoyed sharing books and reading shared books. “It was always important to write your name on the inside cover of a shared book on the senior bus”, she would tell others. “That way you will know that you read it later on if you pick it up”.
In her free time, Marion also enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and taking care of her African Violets.
Services will be held privately at the family request.
Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website
Marion M. Boyd of Kintnersville, Pennsylvania died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Pine Run Health Center. She was 97 years old. Marion was born March 21, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Walter Scott Miller and the late Lenna Miller (nee - Crowl). She is the beloved wife of the late John A. Boyd; mother of the late Jack Boyd and his wife Ginnie, William Boyd and his wife Patricia, and Janet Mott and her husband Robert; grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 16, and the great great grandmother of 2. She is the sister of Eleanor Webster and the late Bud Miller.
Marion was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. After her schooling she went to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW). During a Christmas ice skating party hosted by PGW, she met John A. Boyd a coworker in another department. The two fell in love and later married. Marion would quit her position with PGW to raise her family.
Marion was an avid reader, she enjoyed sharing books and reading shared books. “It was always important to write your name on the inside cover of a shared book on the senior bus”, she would tell others. “That way you will know that you read it later on if you pick it up”.
In her free time, Marion also enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and taking care of her African Violets.
Services will be held privately at the family request.
Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website
Marion was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. After her schooling she went to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW). During a Christmas ice skating party hosted by PGW, she met John A. Boyd a coworker in another department. The two fell in love and later married. Marion would quit her position with PGW to raise her family.
Marion was an avid reader, she enjoyed sharing books and reading shared books. “It was always important to write your name on the inside cover of a shared book on the senior bus”, she would tell others. “That way you will know that you read it later on if you pick it up”.
In her free time, Marion also enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and taking care of her African Violets.
Services will be held privately at the family request.
Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website
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