William P. Boyle III

William P. Boyle III, age 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 in his home.

He was born in White Oak, Pennsylvania December 18, 1950, the son of the late William P. II and Alice (Vetterly) Boyle.

He is survived by his wife, Deb (Watkins) Boyle of Bellefontaine; a son, Patrick Boyle of Oxford, Ohio; a step son, Aric (Brandy) Stover of Zanesfield, Ohio; a step daughter, Jennifer Gossett of Blue Ash, Ohio; step grandchildren Bailee, Alivia, Makayla, Maria, a brother, Robert (Diana) Boyle of Fairmont, West Virginia; sister-in-laws Susan (Marc) Ahmay of Prospect, Ohio, Krista (Tim) Sullivan of Marion, Ohio, Judi Anderson of Prospect; a brother-in-law, Thomas (Julie) Watkins of Hessell, Michigan and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

William was a 1968 graduate of McKeesport High School in Pennsylvania and graduated from Kent State University in 1975.  He worked for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and retired in 2005 after twenty three years of service.  He enjoyed playing and watching volleyball.  He was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bellefontaine.  He was an avid fan of Pittsburg sports including the Steelers, Pirates, and the Penguins.

Father Kenneth Baker will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 11 A.M. at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bellefontaine.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the Mass at the church.  Burial will follow at the Calvary Cemetery in Bellefontaine.

The staff of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Bellefontaine assisted the family with the arrangements.