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Gregory Boyd Obituary

Gregory J. Boyd

West Des Moines, IA

Suddenly December 2, 2013, at age 36. Beloved son of Peter J. and Barbara J. Boyd; loving grandson of the late Harry and Jean Boyd and Louis and Jean Sobocinski; dearest nephew of Kimberly (Ronald) Kozell, Patricia (late Richard) Allen, and Jayne (John) Mangione. Also survived by many dear cousins and friends. Greg loved all things football and hockey, especially the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and the Iowa Barnstormers. Greg moved from New York to Des Moines in 2005, to work for the Iowa Stars, and he spent the last 5 years as the Director of Marketing and Media Relations for the Barnstormers. Greg's family will be present to receive friends on Saturday from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Cleveland Hill Chapel (Amigone Funeral Home, Inc.) 569 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, NY (between Harlem Rd. & the Thruway). A private Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association in honor of Greg. Please share your condolences at www.amigone.com.

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Published by the Des Moines Register from Dec. 12 to Dec. 14, 2013.

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John Pettit

December 16, 2013

Barbara and Peter
My thoughts and prayers are with you both as well as your entire family. Greg was a good friend and colleague and will be truly missed in the Barnstormer family.

Scott Hawbaker

December 16, 2013

Dear Peter and Barb, I was greatly saddened by hearing about your loss of Greg. May the Love of Family and Friends help you through this very sad time. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Scott

December 14, 2013

Barb, Peter and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Our prayers go out to you and wish you peace.
Janice Bennett and Family, WNHS

December 14, 2013

May the God of all comfort be with you all during this difficult time (2 Cor 1:3-5)

American Heart Association

December 12, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Jimmy Pratt

December 12, 2013

RIP Greg, you will be missed in the AFL family. Thoughts and prayers to you and your loved ones.

Gary,Tracy,McKenna and Kael Iles

December 12, 2013

Boyd family we are sorry for your loss. Was great to get to know him from the Barnstormers. Will Miss you Greg

December 12, 2013

my condolences to the family for your lose

Dave and Barb Balster

December 12, 2013

Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, we are sorry for your loss. we got to now Greg personally while he worked for the barnstormers. what a great man who always had a wonderful smile. may our God give you peace during this time of loss

Keith & Melissa Ford

December 12, 2013

Mr. & Mrs. Boyd,
We're so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you. Greg was a great friend to us both, and he is truly missed.

December 12, 2013

I'm truly sorry for your loss. May God give you peace and strength to endure. Take comfort in His promise of eternal life. My heart goes out to you.

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