Brent George Boyer died on July 28, 2011 in Pine Mountain after a six-year battle with cancer. He was born on April 21, 1942 in Van Nuys, California.
In 1961 he graduated from John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. He attended Pasadena City College, Brigham Young University- Provo and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Brent had a knowledge of and passion for anthropology, ancient world history and cultures and the Holy Scriptures. He served in the U.S. National Guard Reserves. He worked as a courier in Southern California for the majority of his life, including working for Universal Studios for many years; he also did courier work in Nevada.
Brent was a member and elder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a two-year proselyting mission in the Northwestern States (Oregon and Idaho) from 1961 to 1963 and fervently bore testimony of the Gospel to help bring many individuals into the Church during and after his mission. He had a gift for teaching the Gospel, and compassion and charity for those less fortunate, despite often having difficulty caring for himself.
He was a resident of Frazier Park on and off from 2000 to 2005 and of Pine Mountain from 2005 to 2011. He enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of living in the mountains for the last years of his life.
Brent was predeceased by his mother Gwenva May Clarke (Richardson) Boyer in 2004, his father Samuel Elwood Boyer in 2008, his biological father Virgil L. Richardson in 2007, and his cousin Karin Clarke (Coleman) Buchanan in 2002.
Brent is survived by his younger brother Craig Elwood Boyer, his younger sister Janine Boyer Taysom, his brotherin- law Daniel B. Taysom, and his best friend/son figure and devoted long-time caregiver Jeffrey A. Crosby; cousins Robert G. Boyer (and Colette and Gloria), George A. Clarke, and Kathleen Clarke Jensen; nephews Danny Boyer, Scott Taysom and Randy Taysom; plus Cliff Coleman (former spouse of Karin).
Cremation was arranged by Kern River Family Mortuary of Bakersfield, California. Condolences may be sent to Janine Taysom, 7771 Chaparral Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628; Craig Boyer, 7350 Milwood #15, Canoga Park, CA 91303; and Jeff Crosby, P.O. Box 6233, Pine Mountain Club, CA 93222.
Source: The Mountain Enterprise, 9/16/2011
In 1961 he graduated from John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. He attended Pasadena City College, Brigham Young University- Provo and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Brent had a knowledge of and passion for anthropology, ancient world history and cultures and the Holy Scriptures. He served in the U.S. National Guard Reserves. He worked as a courier in Southern California for the majority of his life, including working for Universal Studios for many years; he also did courier work in Nevada.
Brent was a member and elder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a two-year proselyting mission in the Northwestern States (Oregon and Idaho) from 1961 to 1963 and fervently bore testimony of the Gospel to help bring many individuals into the Church during and after his mission. He had a gift for teaching the Gospel, and compassion and charity for those less fortunate, despite often having difficulty caring for himself.
He was a resident of Frazier Park on and off from 2000 to 2005 and of Pine Mountain from 2005 to 2011. He enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of living in the mountains for the last years of his life.
Brent was predeceased by his mother Gwenva May Clarke (Richardson) Boyer in 2004, his father Samuel Elwood Boyer in 2008, his biological father Virgil L. Richardson in 2007, and his cousin Karin Clarke (Coleman) Buchanan in 2002.
Brent is survived by his younger brother Craig Elwood Boyer, his younger sister Janine Boyer Taysom, his brotherin- law Daniel B. Taysom, and his best friend/son figure and devoted long-time caregiver Jeffrey A. Crosby; cousins Robert G. Boyer (and Colette and Gloria), George A. Clarke, and Kathleen Clarke Jensen; nephews Danny Boyer, Scott Taysom and Randy Taysom; plus Cliff Coleman (former spouse of Karin).
Cremation was arranged by Kern River Family Mortuary of Bakersfield, California. Condolences may be sent to Janine Taysom, 7771 Chaparral Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628; Craig Boyer, 7350 Milwood #15, Canoga Park, CA 91303; and Jeff Crosby, P.O. Box 6233, Pine Mountain Club, CA 93222.
Source: The Mountain Enterprise, 9/16/2011
Brent George Boyer died on July 28, 2011 in Pine Mountain after a six-year battle with cancer. He was born on April 21, 1942 in Van Nuys, California.
In 1961 he graduated from John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. He attended Pasadena City College, Brigham Young University- Provo and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Brent had a knowledge of and passion for anthropology, ancient world history and cultures and the Holy Scriptures. He served in the U.S. National Guard Reserves. He worked as a courier in Southern California for the majority of his life, including working for Universal Studios for many years; he also did courier work in Nevada.
Brent was a member and elder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a two-year proselyting mission in the Northwestern States (Oregon and Idaho) from 1961 to 1963 and fervently bore testimony of the Gospel to help bring many individuals into the Church during and after his mission. He had a gift for teaching the Gospel, and compassion and charity for those less fortunate, despite often having difficulty caring for himself.
He was a resident of Frazier Park on and off from 2000 to 2005 and of Pine Mountain from 2005 to 2011. He enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of living in the mountains for the last years of his life.
Brent was predeceased by his mother Gwenva May Clarke (Richardson) Boyer in 2004, his father Samuel Elwood Boyer in 2008, his biological father Virgil L. Richardson in 2007, and his cousin Karin Clarke (Coleman) Buchanan in 2002.
Brent is survived by his younger brother Craig Elwood Boyer, his younger sister Janine Boyer Taysom, his brotherin- law Daniel B. Taysom, and his best friend/son figure and devoted long-time caregiver Jeffrey A. Crosby; cousins Robert G. Boyer (and Colette and Gloria), George A. Clarke, and Kathleen Clarke Jensen; nephews Danny Boyer, Scott Taysom and Randy Taysom; plus Cliff Coleman (former spouse of Karin).
Cremation was arranged by Kern River Family Mortuary of Bakersfield, California. Condolences may be sent to Janine Taysom, 7771 Chaparral Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628; Craig Boyer, 7350 Milwood #15, Canoga Park, CA 91303; and Jeff Crosby, P.O. Box 6233, Pine Mountain Club, CA 93222.
Source: The Mountain Enterprise, 9/16/2011
In 1961 he graduated from John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. He attended Pasadena City College, Brigham Young University- Provo and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Brent had a knowledge of and passion for anthropology, ancient world history and cultures and the Holy Scriptures. He served in the U.S. National Guard Reserves. He worked as a courier in Southern California for the majority of his life, including working for Universal Studios for many years; he also did courier work in Nevada.
Brent was a member and elder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a two-year proselyting mission in the Northwestern States (Oregon and Idaho) from 1961 to 1963 and fervently bore testimony of the Gospel to help bring many individuals into the Church during and after his mission. He had a gift for teaching the Gospel, and compassion and charity for those less fortunate, despite often having difficulty caring for himself.
He was a resident of Frazier Park on and off from 2000 to 2005 and of Pine Mountain from 2005 to 2011. He enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of living in the mountains for the last years of his life.
Brent was predeceased by his mother Gwenva May Clarke (Richardson) Boyer in 2004, his father Samuel Elwood Boyer in 2008, his biological father Virgil L. Richardson in 2007, and his cousin Karin Clarke (Coleman) Buchanan in 2002.
Brent is survived by his younger brother Craig Elwood Boyer, his younger sister Janine Boyer Taysom, his brotherin- law Daniel B. Taysom, and his best friend/son figure and devoted long-time caregiver Jeffrey A. Crosby; cousins Robert G. Boyer (and Colette and Gloria), George A. Clarke, and Kathleen Clarke Jensen; nephews Danny Boyer, Scott Taysom and Randy Taysom; plus Cliff Coleman (former spouse of Karin).
Cremation was arranged by Kern River Family Mortuary of Bakersfield, California. Condolences may be sent to Janine Taysom, 7771 Chaparral Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628; Craig Boyer, 7350 Milwood #15, Canoga Park, CA 91303; and Jeff Crosby, P.O. Box 6233, Pine Mountain Club, CA 93222.
Source: The Mountain Enterprise, 9/16/2011
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