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Robert Oliver Boyce
Robert Oliver Boyce, 38, of Wasilla passed away on May 23, 2021. He was born February 10, 1983, in Anchorage, Alaska.
Unbeknownst to many, Robert married Kristan in 2010 in Anchorage where they had their first date and where Robert proposed to her. They followed their marriage with a ceremony and reception in Las Vegas, Nevada, where they had an amazing time with their friends and family.
Robert worked at Frontier Precision and graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2011. He was also passionate about his volunteer work with Kristan at The Children’s Hospital at Providence where he provided support to other parents going through the trials and tribulations of having a NICU baby in the hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Kristan Boyce; their children, Sebastian and Olivia; his mother, Nita Summerhays; stepdad, Don Summerhays; and sister, Krystal Cosgriff.
He was preceded in death by his stepbrother, David Summerhays, and father, Steven Boyce.
A Graduation of Life will be held at the Lion’s Club in Eagle River, Alaska, at 2pm on Saturday, June 19, 2021. Memorial funds or special contributions may be made to the Boyce Family’s GoFundMe at https://gofund.me/ddc98422.