George W. Boring
May 11th, 1948 - Sep 21st, 2024- Birth Date: May 11th, 1948
- Death Date: Sep 21st, 2024
- Funeral Date: Sep 26th, 2024
- Location: St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
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Biography: George W. Boring, 76, of Gettysburg, passed peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Catherine A. “Cass” (Schrade) Boring; together they shared 49 years of marriage until her passing on April 23, 2021.
Born May 11, 1948 in Huntingdon, PA, he was the son of the late Elby M., Jr. and Julia R. “Becky” (Myers) Boring.
George graduated in 1966 from Gettysburg High School and worked for many years as a computer programmer for PPG, Mt. Holly Springs. He was also employed for several years with Bobby Rahal Honda, Mechanicsburg. George was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Gettysburg where he served as an usher and he was a very active member of the Knights of Columbus Council #2539, Gettysburg. He was also a Fourth Degree Knight with the Cyril J. Allwein Assembly #944, Hanover.
George will be fondly remembered for his kindness and generosity; he will be greatly missed by all.
He is survived by his brothers and sister, Ronald Boring (Deb), Gettysburg, Susan Dudash (Skip), Richboro and Alan Boring (Mark), Norfolk, VA; very special aunt, Ellen Hakanen, Nanty Glo; sisters-in-law, Francis Hardman and Goretti Schrade, both of Gettysburg; numerous nieces and nephews and his beloved dog, Ozzie.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Boring.
Family and friends will meet at 9:30 AM on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the Little’s Funeral Home, 34 Maple Avenue, Littlestown to process to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 25 West High Street, Gettysburg for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM with Rev. Fr. Michael Pray, celebrant. A time to share memories and an opportunity to view will be on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 6 to 8 PM at the Little’s Funeral Home with the praying of the Rosary at 7:30 PM. George will be laid to rest next to his beloved wife Cass at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Gettysburg.
Memorial contributions in memory of George W. Boring may be made to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 25 West High Street. Gettysburg, PA 17325.
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