HEATHER BOYD
MUSCATINE, Iowa - Heather Christine Boyd, 32, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Trinity Unity Point Hospital.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held from 11 until 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family, in care of Tabitha Story. Online Condolences: www.wittichfuneralhome.com.
Heather was born on February 10, 1987, in Muscatine, the daughter of Steven and Deborah Seright Boyd.
She loved her family and her cats very much! She liked anything out of the ordinary, such as gothic skulls and marched to the beat of her own drum. Heather had a big heart and would always put others before herself.
Those left to honor her memory include her sons, Odin Phillips and Alexander McGourty, both of Muscatine; her parents, Steven and Deborah Boyd of Muscatine; her brother, Christopher Boyd and Jenny VanWay of Webster; her sister Tabitha Story of Muscatine; her paternal grandmother, Frances Boyd of Muscatine; and several family members also survive.
Heather was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Oscar and Berniece Seright; and paternal grandfather, Jack Boyd.
Tributes
Geo wrote on Nov 4, 2019:
"Heather, I'm saddened by such a kind heart that heaven felt you needed to give you wings, isn't it strange how even when we were together at times, it seemed like we never had enough things to say or do or e even time just to spend speaking of all the hilarious stories about us ... I'm borrowed by you leaving but I'm sure you have wings to fly & look down here, & say oh... yah.. I remember that turd & crap on them.. it's what I'd do too Heather... giggles.. xxxhugsxxxx I miss you very muchos... & will love you for a long time Find peace, & forever fly with smiles & sparkles in your eyes. Xxxhugsxxxx xoxoGeo "
Cee Bee wrote on Nov 1, 2019:
"Heather, I just wanted to say you were a light in many lives and I wish your children and family the best during this tough time. I didn't get the chance to actually get to know you well but there are many times I do wish I had. You will be missed. Lots of love to your family. "
Jan Crooks wrote on Oct 30, 2019:
"Fran, Steve and Deb I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved family member."
Sarah Hill. (Work at Walmart 3rd shift) wrote on Oct 30, 2019:
"Deb and the whole family, so sorry for your loss. May God give you peace and comfort. Sarah Hill"
Nicole Nesbit wrote on Oct 29, 2019:
"You were such a beautiful, shiny girl in such a dull world Heather. I will miss you every day. "
Claudia O wrote on Oct 29, 2019:
"So sorry Steve and Debbie she brighten my day when she worked for me."
Paul and Heidi Anderson wrote on Oct 28, 2019:
"Deb we are so sorry for your loss. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers."
Paul and Heidi Anderson wrote on Oct 28, 2019:
"Deb we are so sorry for your loss. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers."
Kimberly wrote on Oct 28, 2019:
"R.I.P Heather wow just seen you and talked to you at Walmart last week? prayers to the family you were a great friend and great person"
Brenda Dahnke wrote on Oct 28, 2019:
"To the Boyd family. I am so sorry for your loss.
I will never forget your sweet smile and silly laugh.
May you rest in peace Heather. "
Tisha Wessel wrote on Oct 28, 2019:
"I love you Hex. I will always remember you calling my dad uncle butthead. RIP?"