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Boyd Boitnott, 95, of San Angelo,passed away at his home, surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, April 18, 2015. He was born to the late, "Dean" Daniel Webster and Etta Pendley Boitnott on Wednesday, May 21, 1919 in Hepner, Oregon. He married, Barbara Ann Holmes on April 17, 1962 in Houston. Boyd served in the United States Navy during World War II at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. He worked a number of years as an engineer in the oil industry. He attended the First Baptist Church, San Angelo. Boyd was a quiet and private man who contributed to the world as we know it in ways that most will never know. He enjoyed his time flying as a private pilot throughout the southwest and Canada. His heart was in geophysical realms. He had a beautiful mind, always working on inventions and patents. Boyd's independent spirit and sense of honor will be missed greatly by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Frances Boitnott Holmes; and grandson, Michael Boitnott.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Barbara Boitnott; children and their spouses, Boyd and JoMyrl Boitnott, Kathy Goates, Carolyn and Timothy Blackmon, and Linda and Thomas Dickinson; 10 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.