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Reverend Michael Stephen BOYD
April 11, 1951 - January 31, 2013
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<div itemprop="description"> <p> <b> <u> BOYD </u> </b> </p> <p> <b> &nbsp; </b> </p> <p> <b> Reverend Michael S. Boyd <br /> <br /> </b> It is with great sadness that his family announces the death of the Reverend Michael Stephen Boyd, age 61, of Halifax, on Thursday, January 31st, 2013. <br /> <br /> Born in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Michael was the second son of Eric and the late Margaret (Smith) Boyd. <br /> <br /> He was a graduate of Acadia University and the University of Toronto, Trinity College. Ordained as a priest of the Anglican Church of Canada on January 6th., 1977,&nbsp;at Trinity Anglican Church, Digby, by the Rt. Rev. Leonard Hatfield.&nbsp;Michael served parishes in Digby, French Village and Hantsport, retiring in July 2012 after serving St. Andrew's Parish in Hantsport for 31 years. Michael had a great love for his family, Anglican liturgy, choral and organ music, movies and summer sojourns in Petite Riviere. <br /> <br /> Michael is survived by his father Eric and his step-mother Mattie of Bedford; his brothers, John (Deborah) Boyd of Halifax; Barry (Krista) Boyd of&nbsp;Vaughans; and Jim Boyd of&nbsp;Belleville, Ontario; and his sisters, Anne (Ron) Huestis of&nbsp;Bedford; Carolyn (Bill) Armstrong of&nbsp;Avonport; and Florence (David) Bartol of&nbsp;Bedford; as well as thirteen nieces and nephews. <br /> <br /> He was predeceased by his mother, Margaret (May 21st, 2003); and his brother, Reg (April 9th, 1982). <br /> <br /> Cremation has taken place under the care of Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor. <br /> <br /> Visitation will take place 2-4 and 6-8 p.m, Monday, February 4th, in Lindsay&rsquo;s Windsor Funeral Home Chapel. <br /> <br /> A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 5th, 2013, in St. George's Anglican Church, 2222 Brunswick Street, Halifax. A reception will follow. Interment will be held in Maplewood Cemetery, King Street, Windsor. <br /> <br /> In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Michael may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. <br /> <br /> Add your condolence, click on Guestbook/Share <br /> &nbsp; <br /> </p> </div>