Obituaries

Dr. Patrick Steven Johnston July 25th, 1933 – October 6th, 2014   It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved husband, Dr. Patrick Johnston on Monday, October 6th, 2014 at the age of 81. Pat spent the last few months of his life at Nelson Jubilee Manor where he passed away peacefully in his sleep ...

Howard Ronald Hornby 1934-2014   Howard Hornby passed away peacefully on October 1, 2014, just before his 80th birthday. Born in Asquith, Saskatchewan, Howie’s love for hockey began as a young boy, skating under the huge prairie sky on his father’s flooded backyard rink. He played  junior hockey in Saskachewan and subsequently...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather Chuck Hurley. Aged 81 (1933-2014) Chuck passed away at Kootenay Lake Hospital on Sunday, September 28, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Elaine, his sons Leonard (Sharolyn), Micheal and Darryl (Vanessa)....

Richard John Wassick February 13, 1927 ~ September 26, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard John Wassick, on Friday, September 26, 2014 in Nelson, BC. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 11:00am at St. Saviour’s Pro Cathedral, 723 Ward Street, Nelson, BC. Interment...

Silvio Anthony Bragagnolo 1923 ~ 2014 Silvio Anthony Bragagnolo was born in Nelson, BC on July 28th 1923. 91 years later he passed away in his hometown on September 25th, 2014. He spent his childhood years in Nelson and went on to attend the University of Toronto, later finishing his degree in Education at the University of...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clare Palmer on September 19, 2014. Clare passed peacefully at home with his family by his side. Born Richard Clare Palmer, on October 2, 1941 he was the eldest son of Walter and Naida Palmer. He leaves behind his beloved wife Patti and their four daughters (and...

Lawrence K. Verigin (June 19, 1946 - July 25, 2014)     It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of  Lawrence K. Verigin on July 25, 2014.   A long time resident of Nelson and a graduate from L.V. Rogers high school, Larry continued his education in  Washington state to become a talented draftsman. He then returned...

Harold Fenwick Campbell, of Nelson, BC, died on Friday, September 12, 2014 at the age of 93. Born November 4,1920 in East Wentworth, Nova Scotia, to Ivan M. and Jessie (nee Smith) Campbell, Harold (Hal) was a quiet but passionate observer of life. At age 20 Harold volunteered to serve in the Canadian Active Service Force...

David Edward Anderson, born August 30, 1939 passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014.  Dave leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Bella, daughter Linda Anderson (and Ed), grandchildren; Travis Zeznik (and Tara), Sarah Zeznik and Lee Zeznik; and great grandchild Dax.  Dave was preceded by his daughter Sandra in 1996.  Dave and...

Dorothy Evelyn Lindsey March 31, 1931 ~ September 3, 2014 With sadness, the family of Dorothy Evelyn Lindsey, announce her passing on Sept. 3, 2014. Dorothy passed away from complications of a stroke with her family at her side. Dorothy was born in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan on March 31, 1931 to Helen and Sam Reierson. After...