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Beverley Felske

Beverley Felske

Dec 12, 2020

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Beverley Ann Felske. Bev peacefully passed away on December 12, 2020 from a short battle with cancer. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters: Sandy (Max) and Cindy (Colin); her two grandchildren Lauren and Callie; her siblings and many other family and friends. Beverley was born in Mountain Park, Alberta; later...

Lorna Larsen

Lorna Larsen

Dec 12, 2020

Lorna Minnie Larsen March 9, 1925 - December 12, 2020 It is with much sadness we announce the passing of Lorna Minnie Larsen at the age of 95. Born in Muenster, SK on a small rural farm to George & Lydia Stenabaugh. In 1951 she married the love of her life, Erling Ludwig Larsen, who predeceased her in 1979. Together...

Robert Munro

Robert Munro

Dec 9, 2020

Gone from our sight but never from our hearts, it is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Robert George Munro on December 9, 2020. In the comfort of his own home, in the arms of his loving family, Robert slipped away in the early evening. Robert was a man of love, strength, passion, compassion, loyalty and humility. From...

Dona Chadwick

Dona Chadwick

Dec 6, 2020

. DONA ELAINE CHADWICK August 24, 1933 to December 6, 2020 The family is saddened to announce the passing of Dona Chadwick. Dona is predeceased by parents Fred & Agnes Chadwick, brother Barry Chadwick and his wife Joan Chadwick, and brother-in-law Dick Sendall. Mom is survived by sisters Diana Sendall, Ann (Alf) Stefanson, children Shelley (Fred), Patrick, Gary, Wendy (Barry),...

Hermina Van Gaalen

Hermina Van Gaalen

Dec 4, 2020

Hermina A. van Gaalen (Jan. 27, 1962 – Dec. 4, 2020) Beloved sister of Marja, friend to many and a faithful believer in Christ. The name Hermina is taken from the Teutonic, meaning “woman of war” and Tina (her usual name) was certainly that. She would defend those in need, stood up for what is right, and for past 14...

Rosanna Lauer

Rosanna Lauer

Dec 4, 2020

Rosanna Valeda Lauer (née Gauthier) was born November 4, 1929 in Colinton, Alberta. She was the third of nine siblings and carried a strong commitment to family with her throughout her entire life. She is predeceased by her husbands Alphonse Kugler and Arnold Lauer, her parents Paulidar and Roseanna Gauthier, son-in-law Danny Crum, brothers Paul Gauthier and Rene Gauthier, and...

Katherine Reid

Katherine Reid

Nov 29, 2020

REID, Katherine Elizabeth (Kaye) (nee Carroll) February 10, 1934 – November 29, 2020 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Friend. She was 86 and predeceased by her husband Alex in 1988. Kaye was born in Belfast, Ireland and immigrated to Canada in 1955 with Alex, where they married and...

Garry Eaton

Garry Eaton

Nov 26, 2020

Garry was born in Calgary, Alberta on November 23, 1941 and passed away at home on November 26, 2020 at the age of 79. Survived by his brother, Jack. Garry was loved by his family and friends and his passing has left an enormous space in our hearts. Garry excelled in literature, writing of poetry and haiku, and his contribution...

Mary Chlebak

Mary Chlebak

Nov 24, 2020

Mary Ann Chlebak (nee KORNEL) It is with great sadness that we are sharing news that our Mother and Grandmother, Mary Chlebak passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the age of 93 at Belvedere Care Centre in Coquitlam BC. She was predeceased by her wonderful parents Marie(nee Schnerch) and John Kornel, her loving husband of 64 years, Thomas (Tom),...

Marc Lalonde

Marc Lalonde

Nov 22, 2020

LALONDE, Marc Maurice: March 30, 1971 – November 22, 2020 It is with great sadness that we are sharing news that Marc Lalonde, passed away last Sunday. Marc was a beloved father and husband who is survived by his three remarkable children, Aidan, Devyn, and Liam, and his wife of twenty years Aileen (nee Shein). Marc will forever be remembered...

Gary Bronson

Gary Bronson

Nov 21, 2020

Gary passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, November 21 2020 at the age of 67. He is survived by his partner Judy; daughters Marica and Tiana; father Robert; sisters Bev Bronson and Marie Thomas; nieces Karli and Lynn Fauchon; nephews Jordan and Corey Thomas and great-niece Olivia; and great-nephew Silas. He is predeceased by his mother Gloria. Gary grew...

Gary Baker

Gary Baker

Nov 21, 2020

Lived and Loved September 26, 1935 to November 21, 2020 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our father, Gary Baker. Dad was in the hospital 3 ½ months due to a successful hip surgery but complications/infections after the fact kept him in care. Dad finally came home on November 21, 2020 to family he loved, and...

Victor Bird

Victor Bird

Nov 21, 2020

Victor Alexander Bird passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on November 21, 2020, in Coquitlam, BC. Born on June 9, 1924, in St. Catherines, ON to Ruby and Walter Bird. He was the widower of Isabelle Emma Bird, with whom he shared 45 years together. At 19 years old, he served his country as a flying Officer during...

Gregory Stinson

Gregory Stinson

Nov 18, 2020

Gregory was born May 16, 1952 in Burnaby, BC He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Marie Stinson and brother-in-law Len. He loved and will be greatly missed by his wife Janet Stinson, his soulmate, his two children Ward and Amber (Adam), four grandchildren Violet, Lucy, Dora and Gregory, also his sister Tracie, two nieces Lisa and Shauna, as...

Joseph Lee

Joseph Lee

Nov 16, 2020

With heavy hearts, we announce that Joseph Lee passed away peacefully on November 16th, 2020 at the age of 65, surrounded by his wife and children. Born in Malaysia, eldest son Joe moved to Canada in 1980 where he will be lovingly remembered by his wife of forty years, Julie, his kids Jordan (Christiane) and Julie-Ann (Eddy) and his adoring...

John  Leung

John Leung

Nov 15, 2020

Mr. John Sze-Kong Leung has gone to be with our Heavenly Father on November 15, 2020. He has lived a full life of 88 years and is now at rest and safe in the arms of Jesus. Born in Hong Kong, the second son of Mr. Ho-In Leung and Mui-Ching Leung, with five siblings, John grew up in a Christ-centered...

David Sammartino

David Sammartino

Nov 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce that on the morning of Saturday, November 14, David Sammartino, loving son of Carrol and the late Terry Sammartino, passed away at the age of 36. David was born in Vernon in 1984 at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. He was an avid outdoorsman, exceptional hunter, enjoyed four-by-fouring and mountain biking. David enjoyed hunting...