Obituaries

Baker, Nancy (Xanthe) September 3, 1926 – June 21, 2014 On Saturday, June 21st 2014 Mrs. Nancy Baker, long time resident of South Slocan, B.C. at 87 years. She passed away peacefully and in good care at Jubilee Manor, Nelson ending a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Stanley ...

Horace [Bucko] Lapointe October 18, 1920 – June 18, 2014 Long time Nelson resident Bucko Lapointe passed away peacefully at the Mountain Lakes Care Facility. His last few years were spent in comfort and we thank the staff for their genuine care and kindness that they provided for him. He attended Hume and Trafalgar schools ...

Micheal William Mucha January 26, 1993 - June 17, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden departure from this life of Micheal William Mucha. Beloved son, brother and grandchild of mom and dad Carol Morton and Martin Mucha, sister Shania Jones-Morton, grandparents Peggy and Bill Hobbs, and Donna Mucha. He...

Harvey Andrew Glock  1929 ~ 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harvey Andrew Glock: Beloved husband (Lila), father, grandfather and great grandfather. Harvey passed away peacefully at KLDH on June 10th, 2014, in Nelson B.C. Harvey was born July 3rd, 1929 in Medicine Hat, Alberta.  His family moved...

Lillian Dowes ( nee Settle) passed away peacefully at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail on May 23, 2014 at the age of 79. Lillian was born in Nelson on June 16, 1934 to parents Findlay and Beatrice Settle. She married Bob in 1964 and moved to Trail that same year where they raised their two children. After retiring...

Kyle Levy October 5th, 1977 ~ May 26th, 2014 Kyle Levy was a soft spoken man with a huge heart, always willing to help his friends and family. He worked harder than anybody thought was possible and always did it with a smile on his face. Kyle was passionate about being in the great outdoors and shared that love with his...

TRIOL, MYRTLE ALICE After a full life, at the age of 95, Myrtle Triol entered her eternal rest on the morning of May 11, 2014. Born the middle child of Henry and Martha Robinson of Dome Creek B.C., she lived with her family for the first two decades, near the train line that connected them to Prince George. She then moved on...

Greg Bass, a longtime resident of Nelson, BC passed away on April 27, 2014 in the comfort of his home. An avid outdoorsman, Greg could often be found fishing, hiking and camping. Greg grew up in Oregon, attending the University of Oregon after serving 4 years in the Marines. He went on to become a Speech Therapist for the...

Gerda died peacefully at the age of 83 in Nelson, BC with her family at her side.  Gerda was predeceased by her husband George of over 50 years, sister Cora (Penney) and brother Edwin.  She is survived by her two sons, Gregg and Grant (Marty), and grandchildren Liam, Sean, Colleen, Kai and Finn.  Gerda’s family extends their...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Catherine Munro Manson, beloved mother, grandmother and great- grandmother, on May 10, 2014. Catherine, “Nannie Kay”, was born March 16, 1922 in New Westminster BC.. She is survived by her children Harald (Lyn) of Sechelt, Ellie (Leslie) of Nelson, Fraser (Yvonne) of New...