Emma Jane Boyd of Kennett Square

Emma Jane Boyd, 84, of Kennett Square, died away on Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Jennersville Regional Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard F. Boyd Jr., who died in 2011, and with whom she shared 60 years of marriage.

Born in Kennett Square, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Emma Nichols Powell.

She was a Secretary at Newberry’s Department Store in Kennett Square, for more than 30 years.

Mrs. Boyd was a past president of the Chester County, FOP Lodge No. 11, Ladies Auxiliary.

She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading and spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by two sons, Rick Boyd and his wife Cheryl of Narragansett, R.I. and Ken Boyd and his wife Kathy of Savannah, Ga.; one brother, Wilmar  Powell of Mendenhall; one sister, Mary Derickson of Chadds Ford, and  four grandsons and two great grandchildren.

You are invited to visit with her family and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 19, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street in Kennett Square. Services and Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the charity of your choice.

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