Dec 6, 1934 – Mar 11, 2012 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Dad, Larry Lovgren on March 11, 2012 at the age of 77 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Larry was born in Morrow County, Oregon in 1934, he grew up on a farm where they grew grain and raised cattle.... Continue Reading »
May 18, 1932 – Mar 2, 2012 James Ronald “Jim” SWALES May 18, 1932 – March 2, 2012 Jim Swales died peacefully at his home in Barriere, BC, after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his loving spouse of 10 years, Ruth Christley; sons Errol (Sun Ping) Swales of Beaverton, ON, Barry (Elaine) Swales of South Yorkshire, England, Derek... Continue Reading »
Jul 30, 1950 – Feb 20, 2012 Carol was the first child born to Paul and Betty Olenik – July 30, 1950 in St. Paul Alberta. She attended elementary school in Clinton, Kamloops and Vernon BC. The family moved several times because their father was employed in the logging industry which had many ups and downs, but eventually settled in... Continue Reading »
Dec 30, 1935 – Feb 7, 2012 Vivian Johnston, a long-time resident of the North Thompson valley, passed away at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Mourning her passing are Ken, her husband of thirty years; Vivian’s children Darrel, Gerald (Debbie), Dale (Pat), Carrie (Rod) and Cindy; grandchildren Jessica, Joe, Devon, Courtney, Delana and Honey; great-grandchildren Travis, Lane,... Continue Reading »
Jan 24, 1935 – Dec 16, 2011 Maria Luise “MarieLuise” Kunkel was born in Eltville Am Rhein, Germany, on January 24, 1935. For the past thirty years, however, MarieLuise has called East Blackpool, British Columbia her home. On December 16, 2011, MarieLuise passed away at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital, Clearwater, BC. She was 76 years of age.MarieLuise leaves behind her... Continue Reading »
Aug 11, 1944 – Nov 20, 2011 On Sunday, the 20th of November, 2011, Bruce passed away suddenly at his home in Clearwater, BC. Sadly missed and always remembered by his wife, Stephanie, brother & sister-in-law Bill Barrett and Heather and sister & brother-in-law Annette and Don Priest. Nothing can describe, the ‘nothing’ left inside.. To go to bed and... Continue Reading »
Aug 2, 1922 – Oct 26, 2011 Audrie Sargeant (née Anderson) passed away peacefully, in her sleep, at Overlander Extended Care in Kamloops, BC, on October 26, 2011. She was 89 years of age. Born on August 2, 1922 in Arran, Saskatchewan, Audrie is survived by her sons Dale (Melanie), Gary (Diana) and Doug (Deb), her daughter Shawna (Marvin), her... Continue Reading »
Sep 5, 1933 – Oct 17, 2011 After almost being christened Ronald Squinton Hunt by his drunken grandfather, life for Rodney Quentin Hunt became one big adventure after another. Travel started early for Quent when his father moved the family from Winchester, England to Tenby, Wales where Quent spent all his waking hours exploring the rocks, caves, cliffs, and fishing... Continue Reading »
Oct 21, 1930 – Sep 21, 2011 Eric North was born on October 21, 1930 in Grande Prairie, Alberta and passed peacefully at Ponderosa Lodge in Kamloops, BC, on September 21, 2011 after a lengthy illness. He was 80 years of age. Eric is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Patricia North, of Barriere, BC, and will be... Continue Reading »
