Obituaries

BUSTER WIGG AUGUST 8, 1924 TO OCTOBER 23, 2012 BUSTER (David Ernest Walter) WIGG passed away on October 23th, 2012 at Kootenay Lake Hospital. His final days were spent surrounded by his family. Buster is survived by his wife of 65 years, Tiny (Chrystal), his daughter Valerie Johnson (husband Bruce), his granddaughter Andrea...

Thomas (Frank) Charles Waters May 8, 1935 – October 12, 2012 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful man, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle and friend. With his family by his side at Jubilee Manor, in Nelson, Frank passed away quietly on Friday afternoon October 12th,...

  JUSTINA HELEN HUDEC September 26, 1925– Oct 13, 2012   Justina Helen Hudec died on Oct 13, 2012 at Mountain Lakes Senior Community in Nelson, BC at the age of 87 with family by her side. Justine married John Hudec on July 10, 1948 in Fox Valley, SK. In 1955, Justine and John moved to Ymir, BC. with their two young children.  ...

John Bonderoff of Salmo, BC passed away Saturday October 13, 2012 at Talarico Place at the age of 83 years John leaves to mourn his wife of 62 years Anne Bonderoff. His children Lorne (Lorna) Bonderoff, their children James and Emily. Mike Bonderoff and his partner Janice Morrison. Isabel (Orrick) Killen and their children ...

Leonard John Shewfelt     Len passed away in the presence of loved ones at his home in North Nelson on Sunday, October 14, 2012. Len will be deeply missed by his wife Yvonne, daughter Janice (Darcy) & grand-daughter Sierra Villeneuve, son Dan Shewfelt (Patti), sister Lil Breen, along with numerous nieces, nephews, friends...

James Earl Lorne Hickerson June 16, 1953 – September 16, 2012 James Earl Lorne Hickerson (also known as Butch) was born June 16, 1953 in Fort Frances, Ontario. He moved to British Columbia at the age of 10 with his parents. He passed away on September 16th, 2012 at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson British Columbia. James is...

Billie Lorraine Botterill   Born in Sandon, B.C. June 27th, 1927   Long time resident of Nelson where she passed away at Mountain Lakes on October 5th, 2012.   It’s with great sadness we would like to announce Billie’s passing, peacefully with her loving husband, Ed by her side, they were married for 62 years, also leaving ...

Hans L. Elias April 12 1932 – Oct 1 2012 Hans was born in Leipzig, Germany.  An adventurer from early on, he immigrated to Canada at the age of nineteen.  It was his love of the outdoors that led him to work as a Logger, Firefighter and Forester in BC.  He loved the bush – if you gave him a chainsaw, he was the happiest man...

In loving memory of Ramsay MacDonald (Don) Segur October 29, 1924 – September 26, 2012 Married to Joan Frances Segur (nee Cutler) for 60 years Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather, Sports Fan and Fisherman Don will be missed by his wife Joan, sister Delphine Carrell; children Trudy (Mike) Skands, Patti (Randy)...

Thomas William Riley February 13, 1952 – September 30, 2012   Tom passed away in the presence of loved ones at Kootenay Lake Hospital. Tom will be deeply missed by his son Ryan, grandchildren Ivy and Madison, daughter Jody (Dave), grandchildren Shaylei, Jaydon, Matthew, sister Patricia (Bill), nieces Terry (Pete), Maureen, ...