John Kraft Boyle

John Kraft Boyle obituary, Altus, OK

John Kraft Boyle

John Boyle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greer Funeral Home - Mangum on Dec. 20, 2025.
John Kraft Boyle, a resident of Mangum, Oklahoma, passed away on December 18, 2025. John Kraft Boyle was born on March 3, 1993 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Claudia Boyle and Porter "Larry" Gilreath. John was a graduate of Mangum High School and will be remembered for his kind heart, gentle soul, and infectious sense of humor that could make anyone laugh. He deeply loved spending time with his family, sharing new music with those he cared about, and cheering on OU Football. John's warmth, laughter, and love will forever be cherished by all who knew him.
John was preceded in death by his grandparents, Pete and Jane Boyle, and Porter Gilreath and Libby Ellis.
Left to honor and cherish his memory are his parents, Claudia Boyle and Porter "Larry" Gilreath ; his sister, Emily Boyle; Girlfriend, Tasha Olivarez; his aunt and uncle, Cynthia and Joe Petzold; Aunt, Toni Gilreath; and his beloved cousins, Katie Heldermon and husband Colten and children, Cayden and Jaxon Brandes, Hayes and Maddox Heldermon, Jake Petzold and daughter Jovi, Jesse Lewis, and Jared Lane.
John's legacy of kindness, laughter, and love will live on in the hearts of his family and friends forever.

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Stacie

January 16, 2026

So sorry for your loss, I was looking for someone else your precious loss popped up.

Donna Terry

December 25, 2025

John, I will miss you dearly, we had some fun times together. And I pray for your family because they will miss you as I said.
Love always, Donna Terry

Justine Lopez

December 21, 2025

John I was saddened to see this. Man you were always so full of light and had a heart of gold. Rest in heaven friend. -Marcy

Amber Arterburn

December 21, 2025

I went to school with John, we will miss him dearly. He was a kind soul. - Amber

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