Lea M. Boyer

Bogart - Col. Lea M. Boyer, U.S. Army Ret., 91, died Friday, February 12, 2010. Born in Catawissa, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur and Jessie Boyer. Lea began his 30 year career during WWII in the U.S. Army and retired as the Commander of all U.S. Army dentists in Europe and Africa. He served in eight states and three foreign countries during his career. Survivors include his wife, Anne Boyer; two children, Patricia Boyer of Cortez, Colo., and Mary (Richard) Turner of Watkinsville, Ga.; and two grandchildren, Conor and Bonnie Turner.
Services will be held at a later date in Catawissa, Pa. Memorials may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association, 135 Parkinson Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305; or the Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY 10008-0780. Lord & Stephens, WEST, is in charge of arrangements.