Hellekson, Henry David
November 19th, 2020
November 1, 1935 ~ November 2, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Henry David Hellekson on November 2, 2020. Henry passed way peacefully at Kootenay Lake Hospital with his son David at his side. Henry married Louise (Bonacci) in Nelson, BC where they went on to raise their two children, Karen and ...
Wayling, James "Terry"
November 19th, 2020
July 19, 1936 – Nov. 4, 2020 It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear husband and father, Terry Wayling. On Nov. 4, 2020 Terry passed away peacefully at Kootenay Lake Hospital with his immediate family by his side. Terry was born in Lethbridge, Alberta to Richard and Vera Wayling, the third son ...
Simmons, Jerry
November 19th, 2020
June 9, 1943 – October 22, 2020 Jerry Ernest Simmons, 77, of Slocan, BC passed away in his home on October 22, 2020. Jerry had the ability to brighten the lives of all who knew him. Born in Trail, BC on June 9, 1943 to Bert and Anna Simmons, Jerry grew up in Passmore, then moved to Nelson where he met the love of his life, ...
Barnes, Peter “Pete”
November 19th, 2020
On Oct 18, 2020, Peter “Pete” Barnes died peacefully at his home in Nelson, BC of congestive heart failure, at the age of 84 years. Pete was born in Watson, Saskatchewan on Dec 23, 1935 to Polly and Jim Sr. Barabonoff. Later his parents would change their last name to Barbonoff. Pete grew up on a mixed use farm to no running...
Cox, Lillian Margaret (Lil)
November 19th, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lillian Margaret Cox (Lil) on October 15, 2020, 30 years to the day of the passing of her husband Vern. Mom was born in Fernie, BC, April 12, 1922, to Frederick and Martha Hutchinson. In 1947 Lil moved to Nelson where she married Vern Cox and raised their children....
Wallin, Richard
November 19th, 2020
Richard (Dick) Otto Wallin passed away peacefully in Nelson, BC at the age of 89. He was born in Coronation, AB on June 4, 1931. He was predeceased by his wife Elsie, Parents Nils and Petra Wallin and his sister Pat. He is survived by his son James, stepchildren, Peter, Cheryl and Richard, 10 grandchildren and 6 great...
Freno, Sonja Elizabeth
October 11th, 2020
OCTOBER 9, 1930 - SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 The Freno family regretfully announces the passing of the matriarch, dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother Sonja Elizabeth Freno (Nonee as she was affectionately known by family). Sonja passed on September 27, surrounded by loved ones at her family home of 64 years. The family...
Macdonald, Alasdair
October 11th, 2020
Oct 10, 1931 – Sept 21, 2020 Alasdair Macdonald, husband to Anne, father to Don (Allison), Duncan (Kimberley), and Rob (Kristen), grandfather to Gabriel and Dune, brother in-law to Margie Stephens, and great friend to Nan Bell and “the boys”, passed away peacefully on Monday Sept 21st at Mountain Lakes Senior’s Home in Nelson,...
Gerun, Alvin Michael
October 11th, 2020
June 8, 1942 - September 25, 2020 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Alvin Michael Gerun on September 25, 2020 in Nelson, BC. He leaves behind his loving son, Michael (Lua) and grandchildren Hailee and Brayden, along with partner Gloria Ligget, brothers, Lloyd (Gladys) and Raymond, sister Debbie...
Taylor (nee Dodds), Mary Jean
October 11th, 2020
August 18, 1932 – September 19, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother Mary Jean Taylor, September 19 at Mountain Lakes Seniors Community. Mary Jean is survived by son Dale Taylor (Jacquie), daughters Carolynn (Brian), Sharon and Patti, sister Irene Hamilton, brother Bob...
