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Michael Boyle Obituary
Mr. Michael J. Boyle, age 75 of Mountain Home passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Mountain Home. He was born May 7, 1939 in Chicago, IL, the son of Bridget (O'Byrne) and Patrick Boyle of Donegal, Ireland. He married Eileen Boyle on June 12, 1964 and lived Chicago, IL and Addison, IL until moving to Arkansas in 1995.
He was a member of Saint Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. He was a long time employee of Illinois Bell & Ameritech before retiring in 1992. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of the Mountain Home Police Department Citizens Police Academy and Twin Lakes Writers Club.
He is survived by his wife, Eileen Boyle of Mountain Home; a son, Michael Boyle of Mountain Home; 2 daughters: Anne Marie Boyle of Las Vegas, Nevada and Eileen Paddock (Michael) of Scottsdale, Arizona; 3 grandchildren: William Samonte, Jennifer Boyle, Joseph Boyle and 3 great grandchildren: Gwyneth Samonte, Avy Rosado and Amelia Rosado; 1 brother, Patrick Boyle (Margaret) of Northbrook, IL and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters.
Visitation will be from 12-9 PM Wed. January 21, 2015 at Roller Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 6-8 PM. A Vigil Service will be held at 7:00 PM at Rollers. The Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 A.M. Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold, Celebrant. Interment will be in private.
Memorials may be made to Saint Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church and Hospice of the Ozarks.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home. Please visit our online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
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January 21, 2015
My condolences to the Boyle family. May the God of all comfort strengthen you during this difficult time.
Susan Varno
January 19, 2015
I knew Mike at Twin Lakes Writers. We enjoyed him and his stories so much. We will miss him.
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