Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Robert Boyles dies

[Boyles worked in the BJ composing room]

Robert E. Boyles

Robert E. Boyles, 78, passed away Nov. 26, 2005, at Akron General Hospital.

Born Oct. 18, 1927, to the late John and Sarah Boyles of Morgantown, W. Va., he retired from the Akron Beacon Journal in 1992 with 28 years of service. He was a World War II Army veteran.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son, Paul E. Boyles, and sisters, Doris and Shirley Boyles.

Robert is survived by his wife of 27 years, Willadean Boyles. Other survivors include his children, Linda (Michael) Hickey of Killeen, Texas, Sharon (Richard) Frecka of North Canton, Donna Kinney and Robert Boyles, both of Akron, Doyle, Darrell, Mark, Dennis, Paul Coontz, Sue Creekmore, and Tim Howard; two sisters, Kathy Haun and Janice Keener; two brothers, Harold and Raymond Boyles; grandchildren, Cathy Puente, Kim and Steve Frecka, Michael, Tony and Brandi Kinney; 13 grandchildren by marriage, and 14 great-grandchildren.

Calling hours will be Tuesday, 4 to 8 p.m., with a service on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Online condolences may be sent to www.newcomerfamily .com. (NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334.)
or sign the Guest Book at www.ohio.com/obituaries

[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Tuesday, November 29, 2005, page B6, col. 3]


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