Donald Michael Bobyk

Donald Michael Bobyk of Kemah, TX passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 in Nassau Bay, TX at the age of 77.  He was born on January 31, 1948, in Toronto, Canada to Charles and Mary Bobyk.  Don loved his life in Kemah and was passionate about boating, both sail and power and sharing good times and adventures with his friends and co-workers who he loved dearly.  Over his lifetime, he enjoyed an assortment of 12 boats in various sizes after constructing the first one himself!  Sports were a big part of Don’s life through the years from high school football and college hockey to old timers’ baseball, tennis, squash, racquetball, golf, running, bike riding, rollerblading, swimming, diving and working out.  Don adores his 3 children and 7 grandchildren and counted himself lucky to have such an amazing family. He was proud of all their accomplishments throughout the years, both academically and in their respective sports, figure skating, hockey, water polo, mountain bike racing, cyclacross, etc.  He was retired for the past 5 years from Gas Innovations where he was instrumental in developing a very successful company.  He loved all his co-workers and friends and cherished the relationships built over the many years he was in the industrial gas industry.  He was preceded in death by his mother Mary, Father Charles, Uncle Peter, Auntie Liv, Uncle Joe and numerous other aunts and uncles.  He is survived by his high school sweetheart, and wife of 54 years, Nancy, and his 3 children, daughter Katie Jennifer Bobyk, sons Blair Charles William Bobyk and wife Arwen, Warren Michael Bobyk, and wife Emily, brother John Bobyk, of Orillia Ontario, sister Honey Lazoren of Oshawa, Ontario, grandchildren Grace Bobyk, Naomi Bobyk, Jenna Cope, Jack Cope, Henry Bobyk, Tom Bobyk, Peter Bobyk, and many loving family and friends.  The family will receive friends for a Celebration of Life on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3-5:00 pm at Crowder Funeral Home, 1645 East Main Street, League City, TX  77573.  In lieu of flowers, you may send memorials to U.S. Pain Foundation, 15 North Main Street, Unit 100, West Hartford, CT 06107 or Chronic Pain Research Alliance, P.O. Box 26770, Milwaukee, WI 53226.

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