Brian P. Boyd

1961 - 2017

Brian P. Boyd obituary, 1961-2017, Cheektowaga, NY

BORN

1961

DIED

2017

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Brian Boyd Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2017.

May 15, 2017, son of the late Joanne M. (Patten) and John G. Boyd Jr.; brother of Diana Smith Boyd of Rotterdam, Netherlands; survived by his special
friend "Second Mom" Ann Guerra and a friend to many. Friends invited to attend memorial visitation Friday from 4-7 PM at the PERNA, DENGLER,
ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 1671 Maple Rd. All are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Saturday at The Chapel at Crosspoint at 10 AM. Brian
was very active with the local addiction recovery community. Over the past several years, he has helped 100s of people find safe, supportive living
homes. He worked to help establish a network of local recovery homes and was the first ever Oxford House Outreach worker in New York State. Online
condolences may be offered at www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com

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May 19, 2017

Mark Marsack

Brian was always the person I could count on to help me out and accept me, the little kid down the street, when we were growing up.

May 19, 2017

Julie Kaska

Dearest Diana: We are so very sorry for the earthly loss of your beloved brother. We have you in thought and prayer. God Bless.
Julie, Tom, Brett & Jake Kaska

May 17, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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