Linus was born to parents George and Hilda Boire on October 30th, 1965 in Estevan Saskatchewan. Linus was the youngest of eight children.

Linus dedicated much of his life to the oil and gas industry, leaving his mark as a skilled professional and respected leader. Beginning his career as a driller, Linus’s journey in the oilfield spanned decades. He eventually established his own consulting company, Chevco Consulting

His expertise and work ethic took him to various corners of the globe. He undertook notable assignments in Saudi Arabia and Nunavut; however, it was in the heart of Alberta where he left his greatest mark.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Linus embraced his life with an adventurous spirit. His lifestyle was characterized by constant movement and exploration. His motorcycle was his faithful companion on many of these journeys, carrying him through winding roads and open highways creating long-lasting memories.

He possessed a rare gift for finding humor in almost every situation, effortlessly lighting up the room with his infectious laughter and goofy antics. He possessed a unique ability to not sweat the small stuff and approached life with a lighthearted demeanor.

Linus is predeceased by his father, George Boire, and brother, Norman Boire. He is survived by his beloved mother, Hilda Boire; siblings Melvin, Linda (Murray Braun), Keith (Leona Paul), Ian, Janice (Gerald Henriksen), and Colette (Dominick Zimmerman); his daughters, Sheva (Carter Whitehead) and Chloe Boire (Dylan Ober); as well as his loving partner, Lonnie Howat; stepdaughters Chantelle (Jeff May), Erin McHale (Rich Wagemann) and Meagan McHale (Shawn White); grandchildren Colten, Ireland, Landen, Corben, Olivia and Blake; as well as a large extended family and circle of friends.

Linus’s zest for life, coupled with his warm-hearted nature and love for his family and friends, leaves an unforgettable imprint on those who knew him.

A Celebration of Linus’ Life will be held at the Readymade Community Centre, Township Rd 90, Cranford, AB T0K 0R0 on March 2nd at 2:00 PM.