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Rev. Dr. John Boyle

Chicago, Illinois

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John Howard Boyle, age 87, Founding Director of The Lorene Replogle Counseling Center of Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago. Loving husband of Kathye Kerchner-Boyle, he is also survived by son John David Boyle and daughter Kathy Boyle-Gast (David) of Athens, GA, and granddaughter Hunter Gast...

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Dr. Boyle was my counselor many years ago at the center. He was such a kind, wonderful man. Rest in peace!

John was so kind, so wise, such a gentle spirit and so inspiring. He touched my life and I am grateful for the opportunity to have met and been mentored by him.

Dear Aunty Kathye, my heart goes out to you at this time of losing this precious man by your side for so many years. Feel my hugs and comfort as you lay down at night. I shall never forget Uncle John's kindness and respect for my own precious man Russell, at our gatherings at your brother Bobby's. Uncle John would sit under that big oak tree and talk with my precious man showing love respect in sharing personal things together. My dear being Afro-American-cher-o-kee roots my charming...

Dr. Boyle was an extraordinary person who left a huge legacy. I had an opportunity to attend one of his seminars on "Forgiveness". His wise words changed my life. I am forever grateful. Anita Ilika

Although I did not know Reverend Boyle, I feel a connection. My father served in the 157th Artillery, "Red Poison", and he was also one of the first groups to liberate Dachua. He always told us "don't let anybody tell you this did'nt happen...it did". Please know my prayers are for Rev. Boyle and his family.