John Boyle

John Boyle

John Boyle Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun on Apr. 20, 2005.
BOYLE _ John Robert "Bob" December 31, 1927 - March 18, 2005. Peacefully passed away at B.G.H. John grew up in Edmonton, Ab., where he worked as a police officer, he will be remembered for his love and knowledge of airplanes. Predeceased by his parents Clark and Violet, his sisters Doris and May and step-daughter Donna. Lovingly remembered by his wife Marie, step-daughters Gail (John), Barbara (Kevin), grandchildren Michelle (Barry), Darren (Nicole), Lisa (Jason), great-grandsons Jonathan, William and Holden, sister Barbara Pate and family, nephew Mike and family. Special thanks to Dr. Cameron and all the caring staff at Willingdon Park Hospital. A funeral service will be held at Ocean View Burial Park, 4000 Imperial Street, Burnaby on Friday, April 22nd at 3:00pm.

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