Cornelius “Neil” Francis Boyle Sunrise: June 25, 1960 - Sunset: June 28, 2025

Cornelius “Neil” Boyle, 65, passed away peacefully at his home in Holland, PA, on June 28, 2025, just three days after celebrating his 65th birthday. Neil is survived by his son, Andre Boyle; his grandson, Carson Boyle; and his brothers, Frank Boyle and John Boyle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cornelius “Connie” Boyle and Anne Marie Boyle (Brennan).

Born on June 25, 1960, in Allentown, PA, Neil grew up with a passion for sports and community. A standout offensive tackle at William Allen High School, he earned the admiration of teammates and coaches, forging lifelong friendships. After graduating in 1978, Neil pursued a degree in accounting at West Chester State University, where he also competed on the boxing team, showcasing his grit and determination. A dedicated professional, Neil earned his CPA and built a respected career, culminating in 17 years of service at WebMD.

To his son, Andre, Neil was a devoted and patient father who encouraged him to pursue his dreams with unwavering support. Neil’s love for boxing extended beyond the ring; in his 20s, he served as a sparring partner for Willie Rodriguez, an Allentown boxing legend who faced “Sugar” Ray Leonard in 1977. Neil’s competitive spirit and loyalty shone through in every aspect of his life.

Neil was a pillar of his community, serving on the board of his condo association in Holland, PA. In his father’s final years, Neil was a steadfast advocate, ensuring Connie’s comfort and dignity with selfless care. To his brothers, Frank and John, Neil was a protective and inspiring older brother, always ready to stand up for them. His generosity, strength, and quiet kindness touched everyone who knew him. Neil’s legacy is one of love, leadership, and unwavering support for his family and friends.

A small private memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on July 7, 2025, at Resurrection Cemetery, 547 N Krocks Rd, Allentown, PA 18106. Condolences may be shared at www.stephensfuneral.com.