Howard James Boberg

He was born on May 16, 1958, in Medina, NY. He was adopted by the late John and Beatrice Boberg of Little Valley, NY in the fall of 1959.

He was a 1976 graduate of Little Valley High School. He was a 1978 graduate of Jamestown Business College with a degree in Accounting. He worked for eleven years at Little Valley Federal Credit Union and then for fifteen years at Crown Hill Stone in Westfield, NY. His favorite job was working on the 511 Cam Line at Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant for eleven years. He retired from Cummins in July 2022.

Howard was a fantastic gardener. Every spring he planted nine flats of beautiful impatiens and twenty five pretty begonias. He also tended to his lovely rose gardens. Howard was also an amazing bowler. He enjoyed many vacations with his family in Kentucky, Virginia, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

Howard is survived by his wife, Kathy Ann Biekert Boberg, whom he married on April 14, 1996, and his son, Todd (Andres) of Rochester, NY. He is also survived by his sister, Barbara (Tim) Pease of South Glens Falls, NY and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his best friend, Kevin Andrew of Little Valley, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Beatrice Boberg, and his aunt Marion Meyer.

Friends will be received from 4:30 to 7:30 PM on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Freay Funeral Home in Mayville, 139 S. Erie St. The funeral service will be held at 5 PM on Saturday, May 2, 2026, also at the funeral home. Bishop Leecroft Clarke will officiate at Howard’s funeral service. Burial will be in the Mayville Cemetery.

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