Kermit H. “Buddy” Boyd, 86, of Macungie, died Jan. 26, 2022, at home under hospice care surrounded by family. He was the husband of Patricia L. (Rose). They would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in February. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Kermit H. and Josephine M. (Urffer) Boyd.

He was a 1953 graduate of Allentown High School and was employed as a carpenter with the Carpenter’s Union Local 600 for 42 years.

He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church and was an avid hunter.

He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Debra A. and her husband, Robert Beckwith, of Maine; a son, David A. and his wife, Sherry; grandchildren, Jenna, Haley, Cody, Derrik; great-grandchildren, Makayla, James. He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Masiko.

Contributions may be made to a favorite charity of choice.

Services will be held 2 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Stephens Funeral Home, Inc., 274 N. Krocks Road, Allentown. Call 1 p.m. until time of service.