Penticton Western News Wednesday, March 11, 2015
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1932-2015 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Erwin A. Reimer of Summerland, B.C. at Moog & Friends Hospice House, Penticton, B.C. on March 4th, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Helen, son Daryl, numerous relatives and friends. Erwin enjoyed life in several communities in Saskatchewan and winters in Arizona. The family will hold a remembrance in the Spring. In lieu of owers, donations to the Moog & Friends Hospice House, 1701 Government St., Penticton, B.C., V2A 8J7 or 250-492-9071 would be appreciated. Helen and Daryl thank you for all your thoughts and prayers.
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URSULA META (nee Einzel) Of Summerland, BC, passed away peacefully at Moog & Friends Hospice House on March 4, 2015 at the age of 76 years. Remembered and sadly missed by her loving husband, Gerald, children; Gerald (Sabrina) of Langley, BC, Mark of Sooke, BC, two grandchildren and brother, Fritz Einzel of Germany. Sadly predeceased by her parents, Friedrich and Meta Christin Einzel, brothers; Ralf Einzel and Harald Einzel of Germany. Ursula was the center of our world and will be sadly missed. A private family service will be held. Condolences may be directed to the family through providencefuneralhomes.com
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May passed away at Haven Hill Retirement Centre March 6, 2015 at the age of 97. May was born in Tyndall, Manitoba May 24, 1917, however at an early age she and her family relocated to the South Okanagan where she would spend the rest of her life. In 1933 she married her lifelong partner, Harvey. They became active in the communities of Summerland, Kaleden and Penticton for many years, mainly in the fruit industry. During their retirement they travelled extensively, both locally and abroad. They were long term members of the Baptist Church in both Kaleden and Penticton. May is survived by sister, Eva Irene Millar; sister-inlaw, Marge Johnstone; 3 sons, Melvin, Wayne (Trudy), Terry (Maureen); Daughter, Trudy (Gordon); 14 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by husband, Harvey in 2003; son, Ronald; great grandchild, Ryan; brother, Lloyd and brother-in-law, William Millar. A memorial service will be held at Everden Rust Funeral Services, 1130 Carmi Avenue, Penticton on Thursday, March 12 at 1:00 p.m. The family wishes to say a special thank you to Dr. John Surkan, and all of the nurses and care aides of Sun Village and Haven Hill- the excellent care was greatly appreciated by her and the family. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.everdenrust.com
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IVAN CHARLES MESSMER July 23, 1931 - March 8, 2015
Ivan passed away peacefully at his home in Penticton at the age of 83. He is predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Marge. He is survived by his two daughters and their families; Susan Strohmann (Rob), Cindy Lewthwaite (Don), five grandchildren, Matthew, Jenna, Marcus, Charlie and Charlotte, and two great-grandchildren, Thomas and Oliver. He also leaves behind his partner and companion of the last 11 years, Lillian Carlson. Ivan moved to Penticton in 1967 with his family from Barrhead, Alberta. Messmer Construction built many houses and duplexes in the Summerland area as well as building and owning Peacock’s Perch Pub in Summerland. He was also an active business man in Alberta and as far away as Molokai, Hawaii. Ivan was the Mayor of Penticton from 1980 – 1986. He continued his political career representing the riding of Boundary Similkameen as an MLA from 1986 – 1991. During his term, he held several key portfolios including Minister of Parks and Solicitor-General. He retired from politics and went on to enjoy camping, golfing, wintering in San Diego, spending time with friends and cooking for family gatherings. Ivan was known for his great sense of humour and the twinkle in his eye. He loved to debate any topic and usually had you agreeing with his point of view. He will be missed terribly by his family and friends. We will always treasure our memories. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, 150 Orchard Avenue, Penticton, B.C. with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Penticton & District Hospice Society, c/o Moog & Friends Hospice House, P.O. Box 1105, Penticton, B.C. V2A6J9. Condolences may be shared by visiting www.everdenrust.com
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April 26, 1936 - March 6, 2015 Stan Loewen born in Penticton, BC passed away on March 6 at the age of 80. He is survived by his loving wife Joan Loewen of 64 years. His daughter Linda Chatten (Gordon Chatten), son Jeff Loewen (Elaine Loewen), son Michael Loewen (Carla Loewen), daughter Sandy Slager (Roger Slager), son Tony Loewen (Kristine Loewen). Also 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Living all of his life in Penticton. One of his many hobbies was to be the mechanic for car 54 at the Penticton stock car track for many years. He also enjoyed camping and fishing with family and friends. In his lifetime he held down many jobs. He worked many years of the CPR and K.P. Laminated in Penticton. He will be missed by many friends and all his family. A small open house will be held at 206-197 Dauphin Avenue from 1 pm to 4 pm Saturday, March 14, 2015. For family and a small group of friends. A request of no flowers and cards has been made.
Dolly passed peacefully February 27, 2015 with family by her side. Dolly was born January 24, 1927 into the pioneer families of John and Ethel Thomas (nee Hawthorne). She lived all her years in Okanagan Falls surrounded by many family and friends. She was predeceased by husband Angus, daughter Pamela, sisters Pat and Evelyn, brothers George, Ray and Morrie. She is fondly remembered by daughters Beverley (Lloyd), Diane (Gary) and son Thomas (Angie), grand-daughters Sherry (Jamie), Leanne (Chad) and Shelley, brother Lloyd (Gloria) and sister in laws Denise Thomas, Audrey Thomas, and many nieces and nephews. Also missing her is Harry the cat. Dolly loved O.K. Falls and contributed to the community, actively being involved in the Women’s Institute, Heritage Society, Recreation Commission, Seniors Centre, St. Barbara’s Anglican Church and St. Barbara’s Anglican Guild. She served on the committees responsible for the Community Centre Building and the KVR Walking trestle. In 1997 she was named Citizen of the Year. Dolly worked at the Charlie Oliver Orchard, Kaleden Fruit Packing House, O.K. Falls Post Office and the BC Livestock Sale Yard. She loved to bake cookies, set ladies hair, dance, garden, hike, sew, knit and visit. Her door was open to all and the tea pot was always on. Donations in lieu of flowers to St. Barbara’s Anglican Church, Moog and Friends Hospice House or the SPCA. Special thanks to the nursing staff at Moog and Friends Hospice House especially Bobby and Bernie. Service to be held at St. Barbara’s Anglican Church, Okanagan Falls March 16 at 2:00 p.m. Reception to follow at the Okanagan Falls Senior Centre. Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com Arrangements entrusted to:
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