Paul Boris

Obituary of Paul Boris PAUL A. BORIS, 91, of The Villages, Florida, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011. He was born May 24, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to The Villages in 1992 from Ellington, CT. He was a retired Aeronautical Engineer with Pratt & Whitney Corporation with 40 years of service. He was the program engineer on the Pratt & Whitney JT8D Turbofan Engine Project. The JT8D Turbofan Engine is the most popular & widely used turbofan engine in aviation history & is still in production today & used by more than 175 airlines worldwide. Mr. Boris was a U.S. Army veteran serving during WWII, a member of the Elmcrest Country Club, East Longmeadow, MA, The Villages Irish American Club, The Connecticut Club and The Hole-In-One Club. He enjoyed golf, cooking, gardening, listening to music, the theatre & arts; he was a published poet & enjoyed spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren and friends. He is survived by: Wife; Letitia "Tish" Boris of The Villages, FL Sons; Jay (Elizabeth)Boris of Falls Church, VA Steven (Donna) Boris of Lutz, FL Daughter; Sue (Arthur)Bassin of Ancramdale, NY Step Sons; Robert (Rose-Ann) Hayes of Ellington, CT John Hayes of Redondo Beach, CA Kevin (Ann Marie) Hayes of Ellington, CT Step Daughter; Letitia (Frank) Hayes-Jurgens of Mystic, CT 9 Grandchildren, 5 Great Grandchildren Memorial Service will be at Beyers Funeral Chapel, Lady Lake, Fl. on Tuesday, August 2 at 2:00 PM with Deacon Ron L'Huillier officiating. A gathering of family and friends is scheduled for 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. A Memorial service will be scheduled at a later date with The Burke-Fortin Funeral Home in Rockville, CT with full military honors. Visitation A gathering of family and friends is scheduled for 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Services Memorial Service will be at Beyers Funeral Chapel, Lady Lake, Fl. on Tuesday, August 2 at 2:00 PM with Deacon Ron L'Huillier officiating. A Memorial service will be scheduled at a later date with The Burke-Fortin Funeral Home in Rockville, CT with full military honors.

Paul Boris

May 24, 1920 - July 27, 2011