Mary Berniece Boyle
December 30, 2008
Berniece was born October 1, 1936 in Wallace County, Kansas to Alex and Mary 'Urban' Basgall. She was baptized at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Wallace Kansas on October 4, 1936 by Father Rodger Schmidt. She grew up in Wallace until moving to Sharon Springs Kansas at a young age. Berniece graduated from Sharon Springs High School in 1954. She then attended Hayes St. College and received her teaching certificate. She then taught school at Wallace Grade School. She married Charles Boyle on June 13, 1960 at Church of the Holy Ghost in Sharon Springs, Kansas by Father I.J. Manzo. The couple eventually moved to Scribner where they remained. After moving here Berniece taught school at Mud Creek Pebble District #25 northwest of Scribner until starting her family.
Berniece worked various part-time jobs including Lee's market, Scribner Pharmacy, Morris Oil, The Depot, and Elkhorn Valley Villa. For years she taught CCD at St. Lawrence, was a member of its guild, was choir director, played guitar and was a very active member. She was also a member of the Legion Auxiliary, SEA Club and Sunshine Club.
Survivors:
6 Children - Bob and wife Cathie Boyle of Crete
And their children: Chelsea, Riley, Bridgette, Jayden, and Caitlynn
Kerry and wife Beth Boyle of Scribner
And their children: Craig, Kyle, Mallory, Kaylee, Nicole
Sandy and husband Chris Boll of Ranchester, WY.
And their children: Jessica, Madison
Linda and husband Randy Birchem of Columbus
And their children: Morgan, Garrett, and Brant
Julie and husband Richard Benson of Stanley, NC.
And their child: Joseph
Duane and wife Patti Boyle of Ponca
And their children: Tanner, MacKenzie
Brothers - George Basgall
Hubert and wife Vonna Basgall
Sisters- Dolores Bussen
Juanita Wostenberg
Brother-in-law - Charles Chaney
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles in 1996, a great grandchild Charli Podiska, 4 brothers and 1 sister.
The Funeral Mass will be 10:30am Saturday January 3 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Scribner. The Rev. Vitalis Anyanike will officiate. Burial will follow in the Scribner Cemetery. Memorials will be established at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 7pm at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. A vigil service will be held at 7pm at the church.
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