
The community of Saskatoon and the Lewis University Athletics family are mourning the heartbreaking loss of Baden Boyenko, a gifted athlete, dedicated student, and beloved friend who tragically passed away following an accident. His sudden death has left a deep void in the hearts of teammates, coaches, family, and friends who remember him for his bright spirit and passion for life.
Baden was an integral part of the Lewis University Flyers Athletics program, where he was celebrated for his relentless work ethic, team spirit, and leadership both on and off the field. His positive attitude, determination, and unwavering commitment to excellence made him a role model to his peers and an inspiration to many.
Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Baden’s love for sports began at a young age and guided him toward pursuing both his academic and athletic dreams in the United States. Those who knew him describe him as humble, driven, and full of heart — a young man whose dedication and integrity earned him the admiration of everyone around him.
Beyond his athletic pursuits, Baden was cherished as a devoted son, brother, and friend. His humor, kindness, and genuine care for others brought light to every room he entered. He had a remarkable ability to encourage and uplift others, leaving a lasting mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
The Lewis University community has expressed profound sorrow over his passing, honoring Baden as not only a talented athlete but also a young man of great character whose legacy will continue to inspire future generations of Flyers.
As family, friends, and teammates come together to grieve, they also celebrate the extraordinary life of Baden Boyenko — a life defined by passion, perseverance, and love.
Rest in peace, Baden. Forever a Flyer, forever remembered. 🕊️
