Stan Boyd Bosler

1929 - 2017

Stan Boyd Bosler

Born September 14, 1929, Los Angeles, CA, Stan Boyd Bosler died in Torrance, CA on December 21, 2017. He was a permanent resident of Torrance all of his life. He graduated from Inglewood High School, El Camino College and Cal State Los Angeles with a BA and MA. He taught at Lennox and Hawthorne High Schools for 32 years. He also taught at Centinela Valley Adult School and El Camino College. He was a substitute teacher in the Palm Springs School District for 10 years, where he spent his winters

Stan was a charter member of the Hawthorne DeMolay, earning the Degree of Chevalier; was President of the California Business Teachers SS, and a life member of the Centinela Valley Historical Society. As a winter resident of Palm Springs, he was a member of the Moose Lodge and the American Legion. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He did volunteer work at the Tennis Masters series in Indian Wells for 12 years, and for Tiempo de los Ninos, working the Bob Hope Tennis Tournament. He worked 13 years for the Palm Springs Film Festival, where he was a theater manager for 6 of those years. He was an avid genealogist , and had 10 articles published in a popular genealogical magazine.

Stan worked his way through college full and part time at TWA at LAX as a ticket agent, for 15 years. He directed a YCC summer camp for the Forest Service in the Los Angeles Forest for two summers.

Stan leaves behind an uncle, Bill Padgett of Nevada City, CA, and a cousin, Jane Zobel of Minden, Nevada, along with many former students and friends. His family thanks his many friends for the loyalty shown him over the years. No services at his request.