Frances H. Boyer

Frances H. Boyer, age 86 of Biglerville, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 3, 2022, at her daughter's home in Biglerville. She was born Saturday, September 21, 1935 in Floyd, VA, the daughter of the late Frank M. and Margaret (Smith) Howery. Of a family of eight children, she is survived by her youngest sister, Jane Richwine, wife of Ralph Richwine. Frances moved to Peach Glen when she was twelve, from Floyd, VA. She attended Biglerville High School and worshipped at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Biglerville. She married Joseph L. Boyer when she was 21 and lived for the next fifty six years in Aspers. She was a home healthcare aid for Lutheran Social services for many years. Mrs. Boyer loved music and played the drums in the Apple Core Band, since its inception in the 1976, stopping only recently. She was an avid opera fan, attending performances in Baltimore and Washington D.C. She loved to travel, going overseas with church and student groups. Frances was very involved in her church and was a faithful follower until her passing. She is survived by her three daughters, Shelley L. and husband Eric Decker, of Worland, WY, Donna L. and husband Bud Roth of Biglerville, Jamie L. and husband Tracy Parker of Fayetteville, NC, five grandsons, Matt and Brian Decker, Jared Roth, James and Robert Parker. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 22, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 25 Franklin St. Biglerville, with Reverend Ryan Heycock officiating. Private interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.