Longtime Carrington Resident Gary Boyer Dies at 80

Visitation and funeral services scheduled for next week

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

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Gary Boyer, an 80-year-old resident of rural Carrington, North Dakota, passed away on March 2. Visitation and funeral services are scheduled for next Sunday and Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington, followed by burial at Carrington Cemetery.

Why it matters

Gary Boyer was a longtime member of the Carrington community, and his passing marks the loss of a valued community member. The announcement of his funeral arrangements provides an opportunity for friends, family, and neighbors to come together to mourn his death and celebrate his life.

The details

According to the announcement, a visitation for Gary Boyer will be held at 5:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, followed by a rosary service and vigil service starting at 6:00 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington. A Mass of Christian Burial will then be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, March 9, also at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will take place at Carrington Cemetery.

  • Visitation on Sunday, March 8 at 5:00 PM
  • Rosary and vigil service on Sunday, March 8 at 6:00 PM
  • Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, March 9 at 10:30 AM
  • Burial at Carrington Cemetery

The players

Gary Boyer

An 80-year-old resident of rural Carrington, North Dakota who passed away on March 2.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

The church in Carrington, North Dakota where the visitation, rosary service, vigil service, and Mass of Christian Burial for Gary Boyer will be held.

Carrington Cemetery

The cemetery in Carrington, North Dakota where Gary Boyer will be buried.

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The takeaway

The passing of Gary Boyer, a longtime Carrington resident, is a loss for the community. The funeral arrangements provide an opportunity for his friends, family, and neighbors to come together to mourn his death and celebrate his life.