Helena S Boynton

Mrs. Helena (Santos) Boynton, 75, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 in Orange Park. Mrs. Boynton was born September 29, 1940 in Terceira, Azores. She was a former resident of Marblehead, Massachusetts and Jacksonville, and lived in Orange Park for the last 11 years. Helena was a member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church of Orange Park, a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts and held a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and was also a Registered Cosmetologist in Massachusetts and Florida. She was truly a good woman. Survivors are her loving husband Dana L. Boynton of Orange Park, children, Vera Mark of Jacksonville and Michael Jacome of Revere, MA, siblings Helia Bettencourt and Astrubal Santos both of Terceira, Azores, 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and a slew of nieces and nephews in Canada, Germany, and Portugal. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of HELM-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 1811 Idlewild Ave. Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-9696. www.helmgallagherfh.com