John H. Boyles, Jr. Obituary (1946 - 2024)

John H. Boyles, Jr., age 78, of Harborcreek, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024. He was born in Long Island, NY on January 10, 1946, son of the late John and Anna Boyles. John was a 1963 graduate of Altoona High School, and shortly after, he proudly joined the US Marines, serving in the Vietnam War. He was employed at General Electric from 1967 until his retirement. John was a member of the St. James R.C. Church, the Erie Yacht Club, East Erie Moose, Siebenbuerger and La Nuova Aurora Clubs. He was also a member of the Fairfield Hose Company for 10 years. John is survived by his wife of 56 years, M. Irene Boyles; one son, John "J.B." Boyles, III; one brother, Roy Boyles; two sisters, Francine Henderson and Susie Servello; and nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at Dusckas Funeral and Cremation Services Harborcreek, 5151 Buffalo Road (at Hannon Rd. in Harborcreek Twp.) on Sunday, July 7th, from 2 to 6 pm with Military Honors to follow at 6 pm rendered by the American Legion Carl Neff Post 571. A Funeral Mass will be held for John at St. James R.C. Church, 2635 Buffalo Road on Monday, July 8th, at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a veteran program of one's choice. CLICK HERE TO PRINT THIS PAGE SHARE TO SOCIAL MEDIA OR EMAIL