OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Everett Boynton, 87, passed away peacefully at home on June 29, 2024.

Everett was born on Aug. 19, 1936, in Portland. He grew up in Cape Elizabeth and graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School. He served in the Army National Guard for four years and later graduated from Southern Maine Technical Community College with a degree in automotive technology.

Everett was a dedicated and hardworking man. He owned his own gas station and was an ASE-certified mechanic from 1963 to 1973. He worked for Texaco from 1973 to 1976 and later became the automotive director at C. E. Noyes Tire Company. He was also a Matco tool dealer. Everett’s knew the meaning of hardwork and to be the provider for his family.

He was an active member of the Propsnappers RC Model Club, where he enjoyed flying model airplanes.

Everett was predeceased by his beloved wife, Kathleen Ann Boynton.

He is survived by his sons Mark Boynton and his wife Dottie of Old Orchard Beach, and Michael Boynton and his partner Katie of Saco, his daughter, Marie Boynton of South Portland; his grandchildren, Jeffery, Sarah, and Dylan; and one great-granddaguhter, Lily. He is also survived by his partner, Irene Stephens of Old Orchard Beach; his sister, Elizabeth Boynton of Scarborough and his brother, Bill Boynton and his wife Barbara of Scarborough.

A 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on July 18 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 150 Black Point Rd., Scarborough, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery in South Portland. Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Walker South Portland Chapel.

To view Everett’s memorial page, or to share an online condolence, please visit http://www.ConroyTullyWalker.com.