Richard Patrick Boyle was a former resident of both Walnut Creek and Fort Bragg. He was extremely proud of his Irish heritage and of being a retired Richmond Police officer for 30 years. The Richmond Police Department fondly called him. "Pappy". He was a faithful attendee of St. John's Catholic Church, Healdsburg. He was the tallest altar boy at 6' 8". His Irish humor was renowned and his stories will never be forgotten by friends and family alike. He graduated from St. James High School in San Francisco, and played basketball at Community College and USF. Pat loved to brag that he was replaced by Bill Russell at USF.Â
