All Obituaries

The family of Terry Prescott of Penticton, BC is saddened to announce his passing on September 21, 2021 at the age of 79 years.  Terry grew up in Capreol, ON and moved out West in 1967. He had a long career as a tour bus driver in Vancouver. Music, trains, travel and friends filled his life.  Terry is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Sheila; his best friend, Jim Cushman; siblings, Don, Crystal, Haroldene, Heather, Patsy, Bruce, Doug, Randy and Reg; as well as numerous...

On September 19 Sydney passed away after a yearlong struggle with cancer.  Left to mourn partner Oshananda, parents Ria & Hans, sister Marlene and Alvero, Sienna and Mila, best friend Jake, and numerous cousins, Uncles and Aunts. Born in Rock Creek BC, graduated from Midway High school, and later lived in Southern BC. He was a loving and supportive partner to Oshananda, a good son to his parents and a fun and loving brother to his sister. Soul of an Artist Heart of a...

On September 18, 2021, Steve Robert Guzslovan Jr, loving husband and father, passed away at Moog & Friends Hospice House, Penticton, BC, at the age of 58. His loving wife, Barbara, was by his side. Steve was born on September 15, 1963, in Sudbury, Ontario, to Steve and Eva Guzslovan (Macsay). He worked as a concrete pump operator in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. On September 15, 2021, Steve married the love of his life, Barbara, in a small ceremony at Moog & Friends...

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Joseph (Joe) Laramee, at the age of 92 years. Joe passed away at home in Victoria, BC on September 18, 2021, with his loving family at his side. Joe is survived by his daughter, Margaret (Mario deceased) and their children, Patrizia (Devon), Fiorella (Tyler); his son, Dennis; his son, Robert (Kim) and thier children, Tyler, Robbie, Ambre (Troy), and Lance; his...

Beverley passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021. She is lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her sons Robert Kennedy (Karen), Philip Kennedy (Sara), grandson Nigel Kennedy and family members: brother Don Roper (Janice) of Richmond, B. C., sisters Margaret Bailey (Joe) of Harrison, B.C. and Mary Hamilton (Thomas) of Penticton. Beverley was a loving and caring Aunt and Great Aunt to 9 nephews and nieces, and 10 great - nephews and nieces. Beverley was born in New Westminster,...

Judith was born June 13, 1922 in Hälla Asele, Sweden. In 1955 Judith and her husband Einar emigrated to Canada from Sweden landing at Vancouver BC. After a few short weeks and no work, Einar was encouraged by a friend to come to Port Hardy for work. Einar and Judith made their home in Port Hardy from 1955 to 1992.  Judith and Einar had a large home with a very large yard. She had many pictures of her place in Port Hardy and loved to show the awards that they won for their...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the peaceful passing of Dorothy Rauch (Gaskell) of West Kelowna, BC on September 15, 2021 at the age of 94 years. She is survived by her children Garry (Linda), Bruce (Monica). She is also survived by five grandchildren, Kory, Kobie, Stephanie, Steven and Brent as well as six great grandchildren, Kyler, Keton, Kaden, Ethan, Brielle and Brie, her brother Roy Gaskell as well as numerous relatives and many friends. Dorothy was an extremely...

William (Bill) Grosch of Summerland, BC, died peacefully on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Moog and Friends Hospice House in Penticton, BC.   Born on May 11, 1927 in Stratford, ON, Bill was the son of the late Wilfred and Annie (Belle) Grosch. Beloved husband of the late Elinor Grosch (nee Grandison) who predeceased him on August 16, 2017. He is survived by his loving family: daughters, Elizabeth (Chris), Margaret (Tom), Katherine (Jim); son, Bill (John); seven grandchildren,...

Margareta Henschler, beloved wife of Harri, passed away on 10 September, 2021 after 55 years of marriage, and following a valiant struggle. Much gratitude is due to all who have offered so many kind words and wishes. In particular, family members and friends around the world. The loss of one closest to your heart demands a period of grieving, contemplation, and memory and the wish is to achieve that in privacy. Donations in Margareta’s memory might be directed to the charities, Plan...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Leslie Marshall. He was our father, grandpa and a great friend. Leslie was born in 1934 and raised in Big Beaver, located in southern Saskatchewan. He moved to British Columbia with his wife, Bernadine and his two children, Andy and Caroline (Raine). Eventually settling in Langley. His career was spent in the tire industry working for over 30 years at Kal Tire. Leslie and Bernadine moved to Kelowna in mid 1990’s to join their...