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Malakoff, John

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Malakoff of Nelson BC on March 27, 2016 at the age of 58.  Left to mourn is his partner Linda MacDermid, daughter Nikki Malakoff, step daughter Kristi MacDermid, brother in law John Minnaert, nephews Don Malakoff and Wolf Malakoff, nieces Juanita Barrie, Selina...

Carol Lynn Voisard

Carol Lynn Voisard 1954 – 2016 Notice of Passing It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Carol Lynn Voisard on March 25th, 2016 at Kootenay Lake Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Carol fought a courageous battle against Cancer for seven months, never giving up hope. While she had her children Faith Klinsiek...

Katie Derhousoff

    Katie Derhousoff            1936 – 2016       It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the heart and soul of our family, Katie Derhousoff.   With loving members of her family at her side, Katie passed peacefully on April 6, 2016, at the Kootenay Lake District Hospital, in Nelson, BC.   She was born Kate ...

Walter Karl Herman Beringer

Walter Karl Herman Beringer 1928 ~2016 After a happy and fulfilled life, Dr. Phil. Walter Beringer was summoned into eternal rest on March 23, 2016. Walter led his life guided by a sense of grateful duty toward his family and his career as professor of Greek and Latin antiquity. His life was loyalty and love, fuelled by the...

Deborah "Deb" Glatiotis

Deb Glatiotis (nee Nelson) September 3 1954 to Easter Sunday, 2016 At home, in Nelson, in the early hours of Easter Sunday, Deb Glatiotis passed away, drifting into peaceful rest in the comforting arms and the loving touch of her beloved lifelong partner, always at her side. The space of her absence has filled to the brim, ...

Harry William Wassick

Harry William (Red) Wassick April 12, 1925 ~ March 22, 2016   It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Harry William (Red) Wassick on March 22, 2016. He was born on April 12, 1925 in Nelson, BC, to Harry and Annie Wassick, the eldest child with siblings Richard, Robert, Elizabeth(Agnew) and Dorothy(Anderson)....

Johnson, Fay

Fay Johnson, 1916 – 2016 100 year old Fay Johnson, a Nelson resident for the past 81 years, died March 21, 2016. She is survived by her son, Raymond, his wife, Rose, and their three surviving children, Ken and his wife, St. Albert, AB; Kim Fuzzen, Thunder Bay, ON; and Kevin and fiancée, Lisa Know, Nelson. Surviving also is ...

Hickey, Daniel Roy

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Roy Hickey on March 13, 2016, after fighting an incredibly brave battle with cancer. Dan was born in Nelson, and spent his entire life there. His many favourite pastimes were fishing on Kootenay Lake, prowling the mountains around Nelson sifting through the old...

Arcovio, Raffaela

It is with deep sadness that the family of Raffaela Arcovio announces her sudden passing on March 9, 2016 at the age 87. Raffaela is survived by her children: Leonard (Laura) and John (Janet) of Calgary, AB, daughter Teri and sons Joe and Mario all of Nelson, BC.  She was especially loved and will be missed by her grandchildren:...

Phylis Catharine Bachynski (nee Miller)

Phylis Catharine Bachynski (nee Miller) August 5, 1926 Cudworth, Saskatchewan February 18, 2016 Nelson, B.C. Phylis died peacefully and with dignity on February 18, 2016, in her 89th year. Phylis was born in Cudworth, Saskatchewan as Phylis Catherine Genevieve to Mary and Ernest Miller, she was the the 3rd of 15 children. The...

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