Wanda Lapke
Born on Sept. 18th, 1922 in Kaupichken-Wilkowishken, Lithuania, passed away peacefully at Mountain Lake Seniors home in Nelson, BC on April 25th, 2011. She will be cherished and remembered by her boyfriend of 15 years, Peter Planiden, and his loving family; her daughter Brigitte Lapke of Germany; four grandchildren Christopher,...
Nicholas Martin Maras
Nicholas Martin Maras of Nelson, BC passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the age of 81 years. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2011 at 10:30AM from the Cathedral of Mary Immaculate, 813 Ward Street, Nelson, with Father Anthony officiating. As an expression of sympathy friends and family may make donations...
Harold Willy Epp
Harold Willy Epp July 25, 1928 – July 13, 2011 Harold passed away at 82 years old, 12 days short of his 83rd birthday. He is survived by his wife, Eileen; sister, Louise, daughter, Joanne (Frank); sons Ron (Anne) and Darrell (Wanda). His grandchildren are Chris, Hayley, Kristina, Stephen, Corey, Holly and Crystal and one great...
Simonne M. Gould
Simonne Gould (nee Hache) passed away quietly in the early morning of July 13, 2011 at Kootenay Lake Hospital after a brief illness. Simonne was born in Miscou Island, New Brunswick on September 13, 1935. Fluent in French and English she left school to begin work at the age of 15 as a telephone operator working for NBtel....
Robert Walter Harkness
On Friday, July 8, 2011 Robert Walter Harkness passed away at Kootenay Lake Hospital at the age of 79 years. Robert is predeceased by his parents Walter and Augusta Harkness, as well as his sister Dorothy. He is survived by his wife Lucille, sons Brian (Bernadette), Micheal, and David, daughter Marie, brother William (Ruth),...
Gehrmann, Hugo
Hugo Gehrmann (Opa) passed away quietly on the evening of July 7, 2011 at Kootenay Lake Hospital. Hugo was born in Mehlsack, Germany on July 31, 1923. He and his family immigrated to Nelson, from Bochum Germany on June 22, 1957. He spent his career working for the City of Nelson. He enjoyed travelling in later years, but was...
DeGirolamo, Giovanna Jeana
DeGirolamo, Giovanna (Jeana) 1917 - 2011 Jeana DeGirolamo 94, passed away peacefully at Mountain Lake Seniors Community on Wednesday, June 29th, 2011. Jeana was born in Trail B.C. the oldest of 4 girls. She married John in 1936 and they made their home at Mountain Station in Nelson for 65 years before moving to Mountain Lake...
Maudie Johnson
MAUDIE PHILLIPS JOHNSON Feb 15,1920 to June 7, 2011 Maudie was born in High River, Alberta on Feb. 15th, 1920, one of five children. (Stewart, Graham, Frank and Flora). At a very early age, Maudie had a passion for reading, particularly mystery and detective novels. She also enjoyed writing her own mystery stories. When she...
Jmaeff, Bill Wesley
Bill W. Jmaeff passed away on June 6, 2011 at the age of 93. He was in Aaron, Saskatchewan on June 30, 1917 to Bill and Molly Jmaeff, and was the youngest of 4 boys. As a young boy, he grew up on a farm and moved with his family to Eugene and Salem, Oregon finally settling in Chico, California where his family bought a home....
LaJeunesse, Robert (Bob) Edward
It is with great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Robert (Bob) Edward LaJeunesse on June 8, 2011 at the age of 78. He is survived by his wife, Leone; son, Maurice (Bev); daughters, Janine(David), Nanette(Dale) and Corinne(Bill) and 6 grandchildren and beloved pet, Pepper. He is also survived by two sisters Marie(George),...
