Obituaries

It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Hazel Colleen (Fletcher) Grodzki, who died at Mountain Lake Seniors Community on December 6, 2023, at the age of 97. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur Grodzki (2001), her son Richard Grodzki (1980), her sister Carmen (Fletcher) Reed (2003) her sister-in-laws Irene Truant and […]

Yvonne Chapman, a loving wife and mother, passed away December 4, 2023, with loved ones by her side, after a very short battle with stomach cancer. Born on February 3, 1960, in Nelson, BC, to Jim and Betty (Elisabeth) Huiberts, Yvonne was the third oldest of five sisters and one brother. Growing up on the […]

July 31, 1941 – December 3, 2023 It is with great sadness we announce that Kenneth Charles Cuthbert, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 surrounded by love on December 3, 2023. Ken’s life was full of love, happiness, and many adventures that brought him much fulfillment […]

Phyllis Lorraine Preston passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023, at Mountain Lakes Senior’s Home in Nelson, British Columbia, 28 days from her 102nd birthday.  She was predeceased by her husband George Preston, her son Howie Preston, grandson Derek Sherbo, parents Nora & Pete Metson, sisters and brother-in-law Marlene Blank, Rusty and Bob Erlam, as well as […]

Barb passed away peacefully in her home on November 28, 2023 surrounded by family and friends after a two year battle with pulmonary fibrosis.  She was 73 years old. Barb was born January 4, 1950 to Jack and Betty Bryant in Winnipeg Manitoba.  In 1952 the family moved to Calgary were she was raised. After […]

March 23, 1949 – November 29, 2023 It is with pronounced sorrow that we share the sudden and unexpected death of Gordon Frank Fitchett while driving home on November 29, 2023. Gord was born on March 23, 1949, to Cyril and Edna Fitchett, at the old Nelson Hospital. Whether he did or not, Gord always […]

Amy was born November 8th 1926 in Hamiota, Manitoba. She passed away November 23rd 2023 in Nelson, British Columbia. She was the firstborn child for Ernest Elmer and Rose Honor (nee Dendy) Bayes. Right from the start Amy followed her own path. Instead of her mother’s planned Winnipeg hospital birth Amy was born on her grandparent’s farm […]

July 25, 1938 – November 11, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of a husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Bob had a brief hospitalization last week, where he quickly and quietly passed away on Saturday evening. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Gail of 61 years, his three […]

In loving memory of Robert Edward Gordon Oliver (1927 – 2023) Robert Edward Gordon Oliver (Bob) passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on November 4, 2023, at Mt. Lake Senior’s Community in Nelson, BC. Bob was born on August 18, 1927, in Nelson to William and Grace Oliver. Bob spent his early years on […]

September 13, 1930 – November 7, 2023 Mo was born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan on September 13, 1930, but spent his early life in Edmonton. At a young age, he earned his piano degree from the Royal Conservatory of Music, playing until last year. He had a lifelong love of sports, and it was in the […]