Obituary
Patricia Boylan
(May 14, 1928 - April 23, 2019)
On Tuesday April 23,2019
Patricia Ann Wolfe Boylan, 90, passed away at St. Mary’s Medical
Center as her family was praying the rosary at her bedside. Pat was born May
14, 1928 in Grafton, WV to Guy and Marguerite Wolfe. She attended St.
Augustine High school and West Virginia University. It was while she was a
student at WVU that she met the love of her life, Don Boylan. Theirs was a
love story that lasted 51 years until Don’s death. She was a loving, patient
mother who raised four children. She said that was her greatest joy and
accomplishment. Family meant everything to her. For over twenty years she
and Don hosted a family vacation in Ocean Isle, NC for their children and
grandchildren. What fun times and memories were made there. Pat was a big
fan of WVU football and basketball. For many years she and Don had season
tickets to the football games. In later years they watched the games on tv
in front of a roaring fire. Pat loved to do crossword puzzles and to play
Bridge, playing three times a week at the Woodlands. Pat was a member of Our
Lady of Fatima Church for 65 years where she was a member of Catholic
Daughters. In addition to her husband and parents she was predeceased by her
brother, James Wolfe. She is survived by her children: Donna (Bob) Hassell
of Tinton Falls, NJ; Dr. Mark (Teresa) Boylan of Mt. Dora FL; Peggy (Donn)
Feyche of West Chester, OH and David (Lynrae) Boylan of Gonzales, LA;
thirteen grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. A funeral mass will be
held by Father Paul Yuenger 10 a.m. Saturday, April 27th at Our Lady of
Fatima Catholic Church with entombment immediately afterwards in Woodmere
Memorial Park. A Celebration of Life will be held 2 PM at the Woodlands
Retirement Community.
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