BOYD, John Gilford - March 8, 1944 - December 14, 2020
It is with heavy hearts and loving memories that we announce the peaceful passing of John Boyd at his home in Brampton, ON surrounded by the love of his family.
Beloved husband of Eunice (Anderson) for 54 years.
Loving father of Marilyn White (Steven), Andrew Boyd (Heather), and Pamela Ahmad (Justin).
Cherished Papa of William, Emily, Christopher, Sarah, Hannah, Wyatt, Nicholas, Claire, and Drew. Treasured son of Gilford Boyd and the late Reta Boyd.
Dear brother of Anne Sykes (Ray), David Boyd (Macsine), Susan Pountney (John), Tab Boyd (Cindy), Beth Brown, Bill Anderson (Jan), Dorine Ellis, Jane Crawford, and Mary Anderson.
Wonderful uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
John was a kind hearted and generous person who loved spending time with his family.
He enjoyed working as a land surveyor and volunteering in his community, where he made numerous lasting friendships.
John found joy in reading, music, travelling and especially in feeding the birds and squirrels in his backyard. Family and friends will fondly remember him for his sense of humour, his passion for nature, and the twinkle in his eye.
The Boyd Family and friends will honor and celebrate John's life at a future date.
Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice.
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