Robert C. Boyd

Robert C. Boyd obituary

Robert C. Boyd

Robert Boyd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service & Reception Center - Port Huron on Jan. 5, 2026.
It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Charles Boyd announces his passing at age 65 on January 2, 2026. He was born to Robert M. Boyd and Diane K. Boyd on July 11, 1959 and was the best big brother to Kathleen A. Zelyez.

Robert graduated from Sterling Heights High in 1977 and married his soulmate, Denise in 1978. Together they raised five children. Robert was known for his unwavering dedication to his family, his love of the outdoors, especially - fishing, hiking and camping and his kind and loving spirit. He instilled values of hard work and respect in his children.

He is survived by his children, April (David) Pizzo, A'lena (Jacob) Streeter, Andrew (Natalia) Boyd, Amanda (Scott) Muckerheide, and Linda Carroll (Wally Kettlewell), fourteen grandchildren, one great grandchild, sister, Kathleen Zelyez, father, Robert M. Boyd and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Denise D. Boyd, mother, Diane K. Boyd, grandparents, Elsie (Daniel) Doyle and Charles Harness.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday January 7, 2026 at 2:00pm in the hall at St. Matthew Church of Christ - 8052 Chapin Ave. in Casco.

Jowett Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Boyd family.

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