Millinocket – Harold S. Boynton, Sr., D.M.D., 87, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born August 26, 1924 in Millinocket, son of Harry and Nola (Sargent) Boynton. Harold graduated from Stearns High School, class of 1942. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II with a M.A.S.H. Unit in Burma and Okinowa. Following his military service, Harold attended Ricker College and Tufts University Dental School, graduating in 1952 with a Doctor of Medical Dentistry. Dr. Boynton shared his dentistry with the Millinocket community for 36 years, retiring in 1988.
Harold was always an active community member. At St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket, he served as a Jr. Warden for 11 years, and a Sr. Warden for 11 years. He also spent several years on the Millinocket School Board and the board of Directors at Northeast Bank. Harold was a member of the Francis Elliott Post #4154, V.F.W. and the Free Mason's Nollesemic Lodge #205, in Millinocket.
Harold is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Alice R. (McFarlane) Boynton of Millinocket; seven children, Harold S. Boynton, Jr. and his partner Anne Ganem of Bangor, Scott Boynton and his wife Carol of Lone Tree, Colorado, Rebecca Boutaugh and her husband Stephen of Turner, Aaron Boynton and his wife Jill of Waterville, Kevin Boynton of Millinocket, Dr. Matthew Boynton and his wife Suzanne of Duxbury, Massachusetts, Dr. Brian Boynton and his wife Marcy of Cumberland, thirteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; his sister, Olive Pound of Augusta; his brother, Robert Boynton of Millinocket; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Harold will be deeply missed by a special niece, Jan (Bears) Guida.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three sisters, Mildred Bears, Ella Bears, Geraldine Fraser, and brothers Arnold Boynton, Sr., and Dr. Richard Boynton.
Burial will be in Minninocket Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News posted 10/23/2011)
Harold was always an active community member. At St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket, he served as a Jr. Warden for 11 years, and a Sr. Warden for 11 years. He also spent several years on the Millinocket School Board and the board of Directors at Northeast Bank. Harold was a member of the Francis Elliott Post #4154, V.F.W. and the Free Mason's Nollesemic Lodge #205, in Millinocket.
Harold is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Alice R. (McFarlane) Boynton of Millinocket; seven children, Harold S. Boynton, Jr. and his partner Anne Ganem of Bangor, Scott Boynton and his wife Carol of Lone Tree, Colorado, Rebecca Boutaugh and her husband Stephen of Turner, Aaron Boynton and his wife Jill of Waterville, Kevin Boynton of Millinocket, Dr. Matthew Boynton and his wife Suzanne of Duxbury, Massachusetts, Dr. Brian Boynton and his wife Marcy of Cumberland, thirteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; his sister, Olive Pound of Augusta; his brother, Robert Boynton of Millinocket; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Harold will be deeply missed by a special niece, Jan (Bears) Guida.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three sisters, Mildred Bears, Ella Bears, Geraldine Fraser, and brothers Arnold Boynton, Sr., and Dr. Richard Boynton.
Burial will be in Minninocket Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News posted 10/23/2011)
Millinocket – Harold S. Boynton, Sr., D.M.D., 87, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born August 26, 1924 in Millinocket, son of Harry and Nola (Sargent) Boynton. Harold graduated from Stearns High School, class of 1942. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II with a M.A.S.H. Unit in Burma and Okinowa. Following his military service, Harold attended Ricker College and Tufts University Dental School, graduating in 1952 with a Doctor of Medical Dentistry. Dr. Boynton shared his dentistry with the Millinocket community for 36 years, retiring in 1988.
Harold was always an active community member. At St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket, he served as a Jr. Warden for 11 years, and a Sr. Warden for 11 years. He also spent several years on the Millinocket School Board and the board of Directors at Northeast Bank. Harold was a member of the Francis Elliott Post #4154, V.F.W. and the Free Mason's Nollesemic Lodge #205, in Millinocket.
Harold is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Alice R. (McFarlane) Boynton of Millinocket; seven children, Harold S. Boynton, Jr. and his partner Anne Ganem of Bangor, Scott Boynton and his wife Carol of Lone Tree, Colorado, Rebecca Boutaugh and her husband Stephen of Turner, Aaron Boynton and his wife Jill of Waterville, Kevin Boynton of Millinocket, Dr. Matthew Boynton and his wife Suzanne of Duxbury, Massachusetts, Dr. Brian Boynton and his wife Marcy of Cumberland, thirteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; his sister, Olive Pound of Augusta; his brother, Robert Boynton of Millinocket; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Harold will be deeply missed by a special niece, Jan (Bears) Guida.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three sisters, Mildred Bears, Ella Bears, Geraldine Fraser, and brothers Arnold Boynton, Sr., and Dr. Richard Boynton.
Burial will be in Minninocket Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News posted 10/23/2011)
Harold was always an active community member. At St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Millinocket, he served as a Jr. Warden for 11 years, and a Sr. Warden for 11 years. He also spent several years on the Millinocket School Board and the board of Directors at Northeast Bank. Harold was a member of the Francis Elliott Post #4154, V.F.W. and the Free Mason's Nollesemic Lodge #205, in Millinocket.
Harold is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Alice R. (McFarlane) Boynton of Millinocket; seven children, Harold S. Boynton, Jr. and his partner Anne Ganem of Bangor, Scott Boynton and his wife Carol of Lone Tree, Colorado, Rebecca Boutaugh and her husband Stephen of Turner, Aaron Boynton and his wife Jill of Waterville, Kevin Boynton of Millinocket, Dr. Matthew Boynton and his wife Suzanne of Duxbury, Massachusetts, Dr. Brian Boynton and his wife Marcy of Cumberland, thirteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; his sister, Olive Pound of Augusta; his brother, Robert Boynton of Millinocket; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Harold will be deeply missed by a special niece, Jan (Bears) Guida.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three sisters, Mildred Bears, Ella Bears, Geraldine Fraser, and brothers Arnold Boynton, Sr., and Dr. Richard Boynton.
Burial will be in Minninocket Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News posted 10/23/2011)
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