Died March 12, 2015 at the age of 84.
Fr. Boyle, retired pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Wickenburg, died this morning in Cottonwood, AZ at the rectory of Immaculate Conception Parish. Fr. David Kelash, who had been his caregiver and friend for over twenty years, was by his side as he passed.
Fr. Boyle was ordained to the priesthood on June 2, 1956 for the Diocese of Tucson. He served in the cities of Tucson, Morenci, and Phoenix in the 1960’s, in Baltimore Maryland and St. Mary’s Chandler, in the 1970’s. He was pastor of St. Anthony in Wickenburg from 1976 – 1990. He especially loved serving the parish of St. Anthony in Wickenburg and continued to hold a fondness for the parish throughout his retirement years.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Regina Cleri Fund held by the Diocese of Phoenix. Services were held at Immaculate Conception Parish.