Dennis "Denny" Dale Boland, age 70 of Meadville, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Meadville Medical Center. Dennis was born December 12, 1944 in Phoenix, Arizona the son of the late Lawrence and Hilda Hilliard Boland. Dennis was an avid hunter and enjoyed spending time in his woods. He enjoyed gardening, football and dancing. He attended Randolph Schools and the Police Academy. He worked for the Meadville City Police Department for 28 years. After retiring in 1995, he went to work for Tops Market. He was a member of the FOP Fraternal Order of Police, a member of Conneaut Lake Park Fire Hall Station 5 and a past member of the Norrisville Sportsman's Club. He is survived by his children's mother, Kathleen Boland of Meadville, two daughters: Kim Talkington of Saegertown, PA and Veronica Ramsey and her husband Stacy of Talbott, TN, two brothers: Larry Boland and Tom Boland of Meadville, seven grandchildren: Cheyenne and Seneca Irwin of Saegertown, Dalton Talkington of Saegertown, Katelyn, Anna, Cali and Simeon Ramsey of Talbott, TN, a nephew, Sam Boland of Meadville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Dori and a son-in-law Dana Talkington. There will be no calling hours or services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Tamarack Wildlife and Rehabilitation Center, 21601 Stull Road, Saegertown, PA 16433 or Yolanda G. Barco Oncology Institute, 16792 Conneaut Lake Road, Meadville, PA 16335. Please sign the online guestbook at hatheway-tedesco.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., Meadville.
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