MICHAEL B. BOYLAN

10/20/1932 - 11/21/2023

Michael B. Boylan Memorial Service will be held at

St. Martin’s Christ Chapel on February 16, at 11:00 a.m. The service will be livestreamed at https://stmartinsepiscopal.org/funerals/

Michael was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and was a member and head usher of St. Martin’s Episcopal Church.

Michael B. Boylan was born on October 20, 1932, in Oklahoma and died on November 21, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Michael resided in Caracas, Venezuela for the first 13 years of his life then moved to Raymondville, Texas in 1945. He attended Lawrenceville School in New jersey and in 1950 attended MIT where he obtained a Bachler of Science in Business and Engineering Administration. He served in the U.S. Army in Ordinance Corps and received an honorable discharged as 1st Lt. Upon graduation from MIT, Michael worked for Continental Oil Co., as market research analyst, Coordinating and Planning Dept., and as a Technical Representative in Japan, in the Petro /Chemical Department for eight years and two years with Continental Carbon Co. Michael began investing in apartments and commercial real estate and served as President of The Houston Property Management Corporation.

Michael also served as Director and Officer of Houston Apartment Association, Past Chairman of New Waverly State Bank, Organizer and Past Vice Chairman of First Houston Bank, and Past Director of Venezuelan Pepsi Cola Bottling companies.

In addition to St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, he was active in many philanthropic activities including Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, Boylan YMCA Houston, Mexican Murial at Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park.

Some of Michael’s community activities included past Trustee of Purnell School, New Jersey, Candidate for Houston City Council, Houston Heights Rotary Club,

Oak Forest Lions Club, and Houston Chamber of Commerce Committee for regional Mobility.

Michael was a lifelong member of the Republican Party and a founding member of Associated Republicans of Texas.

Pallbearers are Sen.

Paul Bettencourt, Orlando Sanchez, Christian Hering, Richard Cunningham, Scot Campbell, Scot Arnold, Colin Campbell, Kevin Campbell.

Honorary Pallbearers are Alvin Zimmerman, Allen E. Blakemore, Phillip Aronoff, John Kirksey, and Dennis Brieter.