Hugh Shirlaw

Boylan, Jr.

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Hugh Shirlaw Boylan, Jr.

May 17 1941 - Mar 18 2016

Hugh Shirlaw Boylan, Jr., age 74, of Plano, Texas passed away peacefully on March 18, 2016 in Carrollton, Texas. He was born on May 17, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois to Maria (Leonhardt) and Hugh Shirlaw Boylan. Hugh served in the United States Air Force where he flew C130's in Vietnam earning 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses and an Air Medal.  He was honorably discharged with the rank of Captain. After the Air Force, he continued his passion for flying, working for Delta Airlines throughout his entire 32 year career where he retired as an International Captain on the Boeing 777.   

Hugh is survived by his three children, Kristi Hamilton of Houston, Jeff Boylan (Pam) of Coppell and Trey Boylan (Brittany) of Frisco; six grandchildren, Troy Hanson, Drew Hanson, Nicholas Hamilton, Laura Boylan, Will Boylan and Bridgette Boylan; two sisters, Diane Boylan of Salt Lake City and Mary Ann Richards (Jake) of Montgomery; brother, Michael Boylan (Wendy) of Peoria; several nieces and nephews. 

Hugh is preceded in death by his parents. 

A Celebration of his life will be held at Gleneagles Country Club in Plano, Tx on April 23, 2016 from 10 am to 1pm.

 

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