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George E. Boyd of Coatesville
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
George E. Boyd, 52, of Coatesville, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, West Chester.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of George H. and Mary Streeter Boyd of Atglen, and the husband of Iva "Dee" Aikins, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.
George was a member of Penningtonville Presbyterian Church, Atglen.
He was the traffic supervisor at Pepperidge Farm, Downingtown, for 34 years.
He served as a past assistant fire chief at Atglen Fire Company Station 26 and a firefighter with Downingtown Alert Fire Company No. 1.
He was a member of the Handyman Club.
He enjoyed working, camping, and keeping busy with carpentry and woodworking.
In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by three daughters, Sandy Bonsall of Chadds Ford, Tracy Rhodes of West Chester and Tammy Pugh of Texas; four grandchildren; sister, Lorretta "Bubbles" Wilson; three stepdaughters, Machelle Lafferty, Duwjna Aikins and Tina Chapman; eight step-grandchildren; and an extended stepfamily.
He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Meyers.
Relatives and friends are invited to share in George's life celebration service at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, at Wentz Funeral Home, 342 E. Chestnut St., Coatesville, 610-384-0318.
Visitation will be held from noon until the time of the service.
Interment will be in East Brandywine Baptist Cemetery, Downingtown.
Memorials in George's honor may be made to Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, 795 E. Marshall St., West Chester, PA 19380; or to American Liver Foundation Mid-Atlantic Division, 1341 N. Delaware Ave., Suite 209, Philadelphia, PA 19125.
To send online condolences, please visit www.wentzfuneralhome.com.
George E. Boyd of Coatesville
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
George E. Boyd, 52, of Coatesville, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, West Chester.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of George H. and Mary Streeter Boyd of Atglen, and the husband of Iva "Dee" Aikins, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.
George was a member of Penningtonville Presbyterian Church, Atglen.
He was the traffic supervisor at Pepperidge Farm, Downingtown, for 34 years.
He served as a past assistant fire chief at Atglen Fire Company Station 26 and a firefighter with Downingtown Alert Fire Company No. 1.
He was a member of the Handyman Club.
He enjoyed working, camping, and keeping busy with carpentry and woodworking.
In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by three daughters, Sandy Bonsall of Chadds Ford, Tracy Rhodes of West Chester and Tammy Pugh of Texas; four grandchildren; sister, Lorretta "Bubbles" Wilson; three stepdaughters, Machelle Lafferty, Duwjna Aikins and Tina Chapman; eight step-grandchildren; and an extended stepfamily.
He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Meyers.
Relatives and friends are invited to share in George's life celebration service at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, at Wentz Funeral Home, 342 E. Chestnut St., Coatesville, 610-384-0318.
Visitation will be held from noon until the time of the service.
Interment will be in East Brandywine Baptist Cemetery, Downingtown.
Memorials in George's honor may be made to Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, 795 E. Marshall St., West Chester, PA 19380; or to American Liver Foundation Mid-Atlantic Division, 1341 N. Delaware Ave., Suite 209, Philadelphia, PA 19125.
To send online condolences, please visit www.wentzfuneralhome.com.
Daily Local News
George E. Boyd of Coatesville
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
George E. Boyd, 52, of Coatesville, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, West Chester.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of George H. and Mary Streeter Boyd of Atglen, and the husband of Iva "Dee" Aikins, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.
George was a member of Penningtonville Presbyterian Church, Atglen.
He was the traffic supervisor at Pepperidge Farm, Downingtown, for 34 years.
He served as a past assistant fire chief at Atglen Fire Company Station 26 and a firefighter with Downingtown Alert Fire Company No. 1.
He was a member of the Handyman Club.
He enjoyed working, camping, and keeping busy with carpentry and woodworking.
In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by three daughters, Sandy Bonsall of Chadds Ford, Tracy Rhodes of West Chester and Tammy Pugh of Texas; four grandchildren; sister, Lorretta "Bubbles" Wilson; three stepdaughters, Machelle Lafferty, Duwjna Aikins and Tina Chapman; eight step-grandchildren; and an extended stepfamily.
He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Meyers.
Relatives and friends are invited to share in George's life celebration service at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, at Wentz Funeral Home, 342 E. Chestnut St., Coatesville, 610-384-0318.
Visitation will be held from noon until the time of the service.
Interment will be in East Brandywine Baptist Cemetery, Downingtown.
Memorials in George's honor may be made to Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, 795 E. Marshall St., West Chester, PA 19380; or to American Liver Foundation Mid-Atlantic Division, 1341 N. Delaware Ave., Suite 209, Philadelphia, PA 19125.
To send online condolences, please visit www.wentzfuneralhome.com.
George E. Boyd of Coatesville
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
George E. Boyd, 52, of Coatesville, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, West Chester.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of George H. and Mary Streeter Boyd of Atglen, and the husband of Iva "Dee" Aikins, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.
George was a member of Penningtonville Presbyterian Church, Atglen.
He was the traffic supervisor at Pepperidge Farm, Downingtown, for 34 years.
He served as a past assistant fire chief at Atglen Fire Company Station 26 and a firefighter with Downingtown Alert Fire Company No. 1.
He was a member of the Handyman Club.
He enjoyed working, camping, and keeping busy with carpentry and woodworking.
In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by three daughters, Sandy Bonsall of Chadds Ford, Tracy Rhodes of West Chester and Tammy Pugh of Texas; four grandchildren; sister, Lorretta "Bubbles" Wilson; three stepdaughters, Machelle Lafferty, Duwjna Aikins and Tina Chapman; eight step-grandchildren; and an extended stepfamily.
He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Meyers.
Relatives and friends are invited to share in George's life celebration service at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, at Wentz Funeral Home, 342 E. Chestnut St., Coatesville, 610-384-0318.
Visitation will be held from noon until the time of the service.
Interment will be in East Brandywine Baptist Cemetery, Downingtown.
Memorials in George's honor may be made to Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, 795 E. Marshall St., West Chester, PA 19380; or to American Liver Foundation Mid-Atlantic Division, 1341 N. Delaware Ave., Suite 209, Philadelphia, PA 19125.
To send online condolences, please visit www.wentzfuneralhome.com.
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