- Date Of Birth: October 16, 1934
- Date Of Death: March 20, 2013
- State: Indiana
Alexandria – John C. Boyer I, 78, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his residence.
John was born in Huntington County on October 16, 1934, the son of Chester F. and Laura C. (Douglas) Boyer, and was a graduate of Rock Creek Township High School. Mr. Boyer received his B. A. in 1958 his M.A. in 1962 and his Extended Degree in Education Administration in 1976 all from Ball State University. John proudly served in the United States Army.
John was a teacher, coach, and principal for over 32 years before retiring from Anderson Community Schools.
Survivors include his wife of over 58 years, Marlene Boyer, Alexandria; two sons, Bradly Boyer, (wife-Jackie), Alexandria, and John C. Boyer II, (wife-Marilyn), Ft. Wayne; two daughters, A. Jolene Hetzner, (husband-Michael), and Betsi Johnson, both of Fishers; a brother Dale Boyer, (wife-Ginger), Tuscola, Illinois; a sister, Carolyn Sevey, (husband-Richard), Nevada; ten grandchildren, Justin McCormick, (wife-Tricia), Jenifer Ricketts, (husband-Hank), Brenna Johnson, and Kali Johnson, all of Fishers, John C. Boyer III, (wife-Cara), Cumberland, Jessica Vanstrom, (husband-Ean), and Samantha Boyer, both of Ft. Wayne, Andrew Pittenger, (wife-Debbie), Muncie, Julie Overla, Eaton, and Chase Reagan, Dallas, Texas; eight great-grandchildren, Grayson and Evie Boyer, Ethan Boyer-Vanstrom, Dylan Ricketts, Christopher McCormick, Jacob Overla, and Gwen and Drew Pittenger; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Robert; three sisters, Garnet, Betty, and Janice; and a son-in-law, Randy Johnson.