Obituaries

January 22, 1960 ~ July 9, 2021  Wendy Lamond (nee Zarikoff) of Okanagan Falls, beloved wife of Jim, passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer on July 9, 2021 at the age of 61. Wendy was born January 22, 1960 in Nelson, BC to Alex Zarikoff and Catherine Pike. The family relocated to Sacramento while...

Ines Immacolata Piro was Born in Aprigliano, Cosenza, Italy on November 6, 1931. She passed away peacefully at Kootenay Lake Hospital surrounded by her family on Monday, June 21, 2021.  She leaves behind her son Marcello Piro, daughter Jennifer De Laurentiis, granddaughters Evelina (Evan Mercier) De Laurentiis, Aimee (Robert...

Tom was born in the Old Victorian Hospital in Kaslo on December 27, 1949, to Ted and Elaine Burns. He was very premature weighing just over 2lbs. It was touch and go for weeks but the nuns pulled him through by keeping him in a chick incubator to keep him warm. Mother, his brother Teddy and Betty Olsen brought him home to...

November 14, 1947 to June 14, 2021 Kevan James Gatenby died peacefully at his home in Winlaw, BC on June 14, 2021 at the age of 73 years. Kevan was born in Regina, SK, the oldest of four children born to Marian and James Gatenby. Kevan grew up in Edmonton, AB where he first developed his lifelong passion for music, motorcycles...

January 16, 1929 – June 27 2021 Alice Pedersen (nee Peet), 92, died peacefully on Sunday morning at Mountain Lake Seniors Community where she received excellent care from all the staff. The family would like to thank all those who have supported their loving mother over these last few years including the staff at Mountain...

October. 19, 1932 – June 14, 2021 Smart, Strong, Kind – Our beloved mum and Oma, Ines Anna Marie Hartmann passed away peacefully at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson, on June 14, 2021. Born in Eich, Germany in 1932, at 21 she boarded a ship to Canada, where her soon to be husband Eric, was waiting in Vancouver. Married to Eric...

January 21, 1951 to June 11, 2021 It is with sadness that we announce Marilyn Chisholm passed away at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson, British Columbia, at the age of 70. She grew up in Saint John, New Brunswick, and lived there until she moved to British Columbia in 2003. Marilyn had a long career as an accountant, working...

Mother, wife and administrative doyenne, Anne Marie Eggleston passed away on Monday, June 7 at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, B.C. She was four weeks shy of her 92nd birthday. Anne was predeceased by her husband, James, in 2008 and her daughter Moira in 1987. She is survived by her children, Warren, Nita, Lisa...

A notre chers André très aimant de la vie, repose en paix , veille sur nous et aide nous sur notre chemin jusqu au jour ou nous nous retrouverons. Nous savons que tu croyais en la vie éternelle et dans la gratitude de la vie. Nous tenons à te remercier pour tout! Ta famille, tes enfants, petits-enfants, amis et nous te garderons...

It is with deepest sadness and sorrow that the family of Yvonne Jeanne Marie (Bonnie) McInnes, nee Bolduc announce her passing on June 1st  2021 at Kootenay Lake Hospital. Bonnie was born in Vancouver, BC on April 24, th 1941.  Eager to leave the city, her dad moved the family to Christina Lake in 1946 to begin their new life....