Remembering Shaun Michael Boyce (October 30, 1984 – June 2, 2025)
Early Life & Family
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Born October 30, 1984, Shaun Michael Boyce was a lifelong Montanan whose deep roots in Billings shaped both his character and his community contributions
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He is survived by his devoted wife, Staci, and their two children, Adalynn and Ethan, whose lives he filled with love, laughter, and unwavering support
Passion for Baseball & Coaching
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Shaun was more than just a coach—he was the heart and soul of Billings’ youth baseball scene. Over the years, he worked tirelessly with Triple Play Academy and Riverside Little League, transforming young players through mentorship and skill-building
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Known for his infectious enthusiasm, he had a signature rallying cry from the baseline—“Come see me down here!”—
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Shaun’s dedication went far beyond teaching sports; he invested in the personal growth of every child he coached, instilling values of confidence, teamwork, and character .
Community Impact & Legacy
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Shaun’s presence in Billings was larger than life. His warm smile and genuine approach fostered trust with parents, fellow coaches, and players alike
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“His presence was a source of comfort and stability, and his advice was always thoughtful and sincere,” wrote a local who witnessed his impact firsthand
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In the wake of his sudden passing, Billings has rallied around his family. A GoFundMe campaign titled “Forever Coach Shaun” has raised over $23,000 to support Staci, Adalynn, and Ethan during this difficult time
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Both 95.5 Lite FM and MHK Classic Rock have covered the story, emphasizing how Billings mourns the loss of a coach who was also a cherished mentor and friend
Celebration of Life
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A celebration service is being planned in Billings, where friends, family, and the wider community will unite to honor Shaun’s legacy. Expect stories, laughter, maybe a few tears—and definitely some baseball memories.
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His coaching philosophy—that every child is capable of greatness when believed in—will continue to echo through the field, the dugout, and the lives he shaped.
🫶 A Legacy That Lives On
Shaun’s story is a testament to the profound impact one person can have on a community. He didn’t just teach baseball; he taught hope. His belief in the potential of every child, his patience, and his compassion will echo through Billings for years to come.
If you’d like to pay respects or support his family:
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Attend the celebration of life in Billings—details to be shared soon by local organizations.
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Donate to the GoFundMe, “Forever Coach Shaun,” showing that his legacy of lifting others continues.
In Memoriam
Shaun Michael Boyce—father, coach, mentor, and friend—passed from our sight on June 2, 2025, but his spirit remains forever on the baseball diamond and in the hearts of Billings. He believed in us; now it’s our turn to believe in each other.
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