Died unexpectantly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Byron was born on July 23, 2002, in Battle Creek, the son of Bruce W. and Tammi K. (Wheelock) Day. He was a lifelong resident of the area, graduating from Michigan Virtual Charter Academy. Byron had worked for Jimmy John’s, Best Buy, Binder Park Zoo. and currently at Hearn Industrial Services (through ProStaff USA). He enjoyed biking, repairing things, building computers, and was part of the Stardust Online Community. Surviving are his parents, Bruce and Tammi Day; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2025, at the Richard Henry Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Children’s Miracle Network, 205 West 700 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. www.henryfuneralhome.org
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