Marlin J. "Jack" Boyle, 77, of Butler, formerly of Chicora, died at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the Kittanning Care Center.

Born Oct. 26. 1928, in Fairview Township, he was the youngest son of Joseph J. and Minnie Mae Murtland Boyle.

He had worked in the dietary department at the Butler Memorial Hospital for 19 years. He then worked at the Eastwood Village Inn for 14 years and retired in 1998.

Surviving are a brother, Willard Boyle of Monroe, La.,; and a number of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers.

<B>BOYLE</B>— There will be no visitation. A memorial Mass of Christian burial for Marlin J. "Jack" Boyle, who died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Mater Dolorosa Roman Catholic Church, 429 N. Main St., Chicora. The Rev. David DeWitt will officiate. Inurnment will be a the St. Patrick Cemetery, Sugarcreek Township, Armstrong County.Arrangements are being handled by the <B>Steighner Funeral Home</B>, Chicora.