BOYD, HOLLISTER


[Marin County Obit Board]


Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 03:58:39 :

Independent Journal
Wednesday, January 13, 1965
Page 4


NICHOLAS BOYD

Nicholas G. K. Boyd, 71, a life-long resident of San Rafael, died in a local hospital yesterday after a long illness.

Boyd was born in San Francisco and his family moved to San Rafael when he was less than a year old. He was a retired insurance agent who had worked in San Francisco.

Boyd and his wife, Gertrude, lived at 25 Quarry Road, since their marriage 42 years ago.

Boyd was a former board member of the Marin County Humane Society and a member of the Marin Big Trees Camp. He served with the 144th Field Artillery overseas during World War I.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Nicholas G. K. Boyd Jr., of San Francisco; a sister, Mrs. John J. Hollister Jr. of Santa Barbara, and two grandchildren.

Private family funeral will be held tomorrow. Inurnmnet will be …(illegible line)…Park, Colma.


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A Death Notice in the same paper adds that his wife was Gertrude Minton Boyd; he was also the brother of the late Miss Jean Boyd; grandfather of Nicholas G. K. Boyd III and Alexandra C. Boyd. Family services were held at the First Presbyterian Church, San Rafael, and inurnment was at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park



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