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Official Obituary of

Terrance P. O'Boyle

October 13, 2017

Terrance O'Boyle Obituary


Terrance P. O’Boyle, 66, of 16 West Centre St., Ashland, passed away Friday October 13th, 2017, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Shenandoah Heights, January 30, 1951, he was the son of the late Edward “Ted” and Barbara Coyle O’Boyle. He was a graduate of the former Shenandoah High School, class of 1966, and was employed as a pipefitter working through the pipefitters union Local # 790. Terrence was a member of the former St. Vincent’s de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Girardville, now part of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Parish. He was a member of the St. Clair Fish and Game Club, St. Clair, the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Girardville and was fan and supporter of Notre Dame Football.
Preceding him in death was his wife, Margaret M. O’Boyle Hennessy, passing December 1, 2016, a brother, Joseph, a sister Barbara Ann O’Boyle, and a son in law John T. Heaton.
Survivors
Daughter: Mary Kay O’Boyle Heaton, Girardville
Daughter: Tera wife of Thomas Houser, Pasadena, MD
Daughter: Tanya wife of Chris Dimmick, Frackville
Daughter: Angelique O’Boyle and her companion Michael Ketterer, Heckscherville
Son: Shawn O’Boyle and his fiancé Gina Yekenchik, Fountain Springs
Son: Terrance O’Boyle Jr., Girardville
Brother: James “Shine” O’Boyle, Shenandoah
Grandchildren
Sean O’Boyle, JJ, Mike, Justin Heaton, Thomas Houser, Shaylee Malinoski,
Deanna Dagostino, and Zoe Ketterer
Nieces and Nephews
Dog and best friend: Nellie
Grand Puppy: Cooper
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, October 20th, at 2 PM, in the St. Vincent de Paul Worship Center, Girardville. Celebrating Mass will be Rev. Leo Maletz. Visitation in the church will begin at 1 PM. Interment will be in Annunciation Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.
Visit www.Fritzfuneralhome.com. The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home, Ashland, is in charge of arrangements.

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Services

Visitation
Friday
October 20, 2017

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
St. Vincent dePaul Worship Center of St. Charles Borromeo Parish
2nd Street and East Mahanoy Avenue
Girardville, PA 17935

Funeral Service
Friday
October 20, 2017

2:00 PM
St. Vincent dePaul Worship Center of St. Charles Borromeo Parish
2nd Street and East Mahanoy Avenue
Girardville, PA 17935

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