Obituaries

Gabriella Rose Theresa September 24, 1922 – March 21, 2019 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gabriella Rose Theresa. Our endeared Mother, Granny, Beez Noni and Zia left us peacefully on March 21, 2019. Gabriella will be deeply missed by loving daughter Mary (Ken), dear grandchildren Garrett, Lisa Maria...

Thomas Douglas “Doug” Tennant (The Dude) Dec. 3, 1940- March 21, 2019 It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Doug left this world peacefully on March 21, 2019, in Nelson BC after a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born in Tisdale, Saskatchewan...

David Robert Rossi 03 Oct 1960 – 08 Mar 2019 The family of David Rossi are sad to share that he passed away on March 8, 2019 at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson with his loving family by his side. David was predeceased by his mother Mary Rossi, and numerous aunts and uncles. He is survived by his father, Gino Rossi and sisters...

NOTICE OF PASSING COLLIER, NORMA (January 11, 1931 – March 2, 2019) Norma Collier of Nelson, BC, (previously of Castlegar, BC) passed peacefully on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019, with loved ones by her side. Norma was predeceased by her beloved husband William Robert (Bert) and leaves to follow in her footsteps: her children,...

Grace Marion Naka In the early morning hours of March 5 2019, Grace Marion Naka died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Grace was born on June 18, 1935 in Kelowna British Columbia.  Her youth was spent in Westbank.  Grace was the third of seven children and she had fond memories of times shared with each of...

Walter Charles (Dint) Laurie Friends and Family are invited to gather for a Memorial & Celebration of Life to be held on 9 March, 2019 at 2pm at the Prestige Lakeside Resort for Walter Laurie, who passed away on January 12, 2019 at the age of 96.  Walter’s endless energy and passion left an impression on all who knew...

Donna Pearl Marie Struty (Henderson) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived by her three children, Cindy (Tim), James (Kathleen) Darlene (Larry), and also by her three loving grandchildren, three great grandchildren, siblings, Gloria (Willie),...

The family of Greg Bezaire would like to take this opportunity to thank the great community of Nelson for their love and support. Greg battled his cancer fiercely and had many people on the sidelines cheering him on. For all the food, wine, gift baskets, flowers and cards and helping to establish a scholarship in Greg’s name...

Remembering Jack It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jack Janzen of Crawford Bay, BC in Victoria on January 30, 2019 at the age of 80 years. His passing will leave an emptiness in our lives, for he was a dear husband, brother and uncle, and friend to so many. He was predeceased by his parents, sisters Marlene...

It is with immeasurable sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Son, Brother and Friend Greg Bezaire on January 30, 2019.Greg battled against all the odds with a rare cancer Cholangiocarcinoma and proved his “Super Hero” status with grace, positivity, courage, strength and dignity. The Nelson...