Gregg J. Boyle, Sr., 85 years of age, of East Broad Street, Tamaqua, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania.
Survived by his son, Gregg J. Boyle, Jr. of Tamaqua; grand daughter. Emily D. Bernetskie and her husband Jason of Camp Hill.
Gregg was a 1950 graduate of Tamaqua High School, and served honorably in the United States Navy. He worked for many years at the former Atlas Powder Co. of Reynolds. A member of the East End Fire Company, Gregg was past secretary/ treasurer of the fire company. He enjoyed bowling.
Born Thursday, July 21, 1932 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, the son of the late James B., and Alva V. (Helps) Boyle. Gregg was also predeceased by his wife Diane Louise (Krell) Boyle; infant daughter, Melissa Ann Boyle; infant son, Keith Robert Boyle.
Funeral Arrangement's have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A grave-side remembrance service with Military Honors will be held on Thursday August, 24, 2017 at 10 o'clock A.M. from St. Jerome R.C.C. Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in his name to:
American Diabetes Association
1160 Rte. 22 East
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com