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Search the massive Canada Marriages Database  -  Huge Canadian Obituary Collection ALBERTA =|=  BRITISH COLUMBIA =|=  MANITOBA NEW BRUNSWICK =|=  NEWFOUNDLAND =|=  NOVA SCOTIA ONTARIO =|=  PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND QUEBEC =|=  SASKATCHEWAN DISCUSSION BOARDS: Canada (all) - Alberta - British Columbia - Manitoba - New Brunswick - Newfoundland Northwest Territories - Nova Scotia - Nunavut - Ontario - Prince Edward Island Quebec - Saskatchewan NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES: Vancouver Daily Province Archives 1894 - 2021 Vancouver Sun Archives 1912 - 2021 Victoria Daily Times Archives 1885 - 1980 Chilliwack Progress Archives 1891 - 2007 Nanaimo Daily News Archives 1874 - 2009 Quesnel Cariboo Observer Archives 1908 - 2017 Huge Canadian Obituary Collection British Columbia, Canada, Marriage Index, 1872-1935 British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990 [ Post Response ] [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Obit ] [ Read Next Obit ] British Columbia, Canada Obituaries and Death Notices Collection CanadianObits.com - BRITISH COLUMBIA - Kamloops - Miscellaneous Obituaries - 31 Posted By: CanadianObits.com Date: Friday, 1 July 2016, at 12:31 a.m. - British Columbia, Canada, Marriage Index, 1872-1935 - - Shop now for incredible insights into your wellbeing - Michael Richard Cormier January 17, 1957 - December 8, 2009 It is with great sadness that we announce that Mike passed away peacefully after a brief and courageous battle with Cancer. He is survived by his son Andrew of Edmonton, mother Celina, brother Jean and sister Lisa of Ottawa, brother Gary of Moncton, and predeceased by his father Joe Cormier of Moncton (1999). Mike was born in Halifax, NS and was raised in Moncton, NB. During his 25 year career with Canada Post he lived in Edmonton, Alta, Ottawa, Ont and Kamloops, BC where he succumbed to his illness. Mike’s generous and friendly soul was a quality that stood out. He had a great sense of humour and was always willing to help others. His passions included music, nature, traveling, softball and he enjoyed home projects. An informal Celebration of Life with family and friends took place at Mike’s residence in Kamloops. Everyone reminisced about Mike’s kind and friendly nature, his love of life and the many close personal ties with work colleagues, friends and family. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in Mike’s name would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home Lyle John Ramsay September 15, 1936 - December 9, 2009 Lyle John Ramsay of Kamloops BC passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the age of 73 years. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley Ramsay, his children Mike (Denise) Ramsay, Cheryl (Phil) McGee, Janette (Donn) Breslin, Barb (Carey) VanderKroft, and Bill Ramsay; step-children, Doug (Nancy) Bayers, Rob Bayers and Raymond Bayers; sisters Alice (John), Evelyn and Bernice; 17 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife Pauline Ramsay and sister Verna. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, December 14, 2009 in the Kamloops Funeral Home Chapel, 285 Fortune Drive. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home Blain McLeod December 21, 1928 - December 2, 2009 Blain McLeod of Kamloops, B.C. passed away December 2, 2009 at 80 years of age. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Margaret (2008), and a daughter, Debbie (1980). He is survived by his remaining children, Thelma Urton, Donna Porteous, Charyle Jonson and Gordon McLeod. Blain was an rugged outdoorsman who moved to Prince George in 1949 and resided there for 35 years with his resilient wife and five lively children. He enjoyed many years of hunting and fishing in order to feed his family, as well as intrepid efforts on his trapline in extreme winter weather. He worked as a clever machinist for the Prince George Citizen newspaper for over 35 years and regularly contributed a witty adage to the daily 'Now Hear This'. The family will miss Blain's hilarious and prankish stories of his excursions into the bush as an avid young father. Blain and Margaret moved to Kamloops in 1988 and enjoyed 24 years of togetherness in their vast garden. Blain loved photography and anyone visiting them could only leave after having had their photo taken. Blain and Margaret moved to Logan Lake in 2002. Blain accumulated his personal library of over 10,000 books while residing in Logan Lake. Blain and Margaret spent a year together in Kamloops Seniors Village where Blain spent all of his time with his beloved wife until she passed away peacefully, almost a year to the day before Blain. Blain and Margaret wanted to be together for eternity. They will both be deeply missed by their four remaining children along with grandchildren and great grandchildren, Fond memories will live on. Special Thanks to Kamloops Seniors Village. There will be no formal ceremony. Memorial donations in Charlie’s memory may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation of Canada. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home Charlie Gilman Scullion September 15, 1936 - December 9, 2009 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Charlie Gilman Scullion. He leaves behind his beloved wife of fifty eight years, Nettie as well as his children Bob (Los Angeles), Mark (Calgary) and Nancy (Kamloops) He also leaves behind his grandchildren Tara Marchese (Johnny) and Matthew, two great grandsons Giuseppe and Rocco, a brother Durwood (Eve), nieces and nephews in Ottawa and Quebec as well as cousins in Syracuse New York. As a young man Charlie joined the Royal Canadian Navy serving in the Second World War and becoming a decorated war veteran. While in the Navy he began his boxing career and gained the title of Middle Weight Champion in 1944. Charlie and the love of his life Nettie, shared their passion for travel, music, dancing, and nature, frequently venturing on bus trips and drives to local points of interest. When not travelling they enjoyed renovating homes. He welcomed friends and family into his home and life offering assistance when needed, safe haven when required, and a place to share a cup of tea and good laughter upon their arrival. Strangers were greeted by Charlie with a warm hello and money for a cup of coffee or a meal. Friends and family were greeted with a handshake, a kiss on the cheek, a smile that could light up their souls, a lending ear, and fatherly wisdom when deemed necessary. Having visited with friends and family Charlie’s final words were always, “Good luck to you and may God bless.” The Funeral Service will take place at 2:30 pm on Friday, December 18, 2009 in the Fireside Room at the Kamloops Alliance Church, 233 Fortune Drive, with Pastor Doug Hooge officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home Paul Ernest Pigeon July 7, 1949 - December 11, 2009 On Friday, December 11, 2009 our dad, Paul Pigeon, died at the young age of 60, with his children by his side. He will always be the wind beneath our wings! He leaves behind his daughter Lianna (Ken ) Jansen, grandchildren Lane, Reid, Wyatt and Ella, son Joseph (Jennifer) Pigeon, ex-wife Anne (Russ) Preston, partner Linda Braem and her daughter Bonnie, sister Velva (Ed) Herie, nephew Mark (Annette) Herie, niece Cindy (Gary) Frank, brother Gerry (Debbie) Pigeon, niece Amanda Pigeon, sister-in-law Loreen Tegart, niece Wendy (Roland) Ardiles, niece Lisa (Ron) Gorospe, as well as eight great nephews. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Violet and Rene Pigeon, brother Dennis Tegart, and nephew Jason Pigeon. Dad was born in Ashcroft BC, July 7, 1949 and died in Kamloops due to health complications. Dad always said his greatest accomplishments were his children and through all the trials and tribulations of parenthood, we knew we were loved! A special thank you to Sandy Barber for your friendship and support. Thank you to all family and friends throughout the years for your generosity and compassion. A Service to Celebrate dad’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009 in the Kamloops Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Dan Hines officiating. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Kamloops Chapter of The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 150-6450 Roberts Street, Burnaby, BC, V5G 4E1. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home BRYON ROBERT JOSEPH LEFEBVRE July 1, 1968 - December 17, 2009 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and tragic loss of our son and brother, Bryon Robert Joseph Lefebvre. Bryon was born in Prince George on July 1, 1968. He was a loving son, father, brother, uncle and dear friend. He loved spending time with his daughter, flying his remote helicopters, fishing and riding his Harley stateside down to Sturgis. He will be lovingly remembered by his mother, Lucille Badgley; father, Armand (Gert) Lefebvre; daughter, Sarah Lefebvre (her mother Susan Lefebvre); brothers & sister, Brad (Shauna) Lefebvre, Brandi (Paul) Watters, Dennis (Shara) Lefebvre and Donny (Desiree) Lefebvre; special friend Brenda Cummings; stepfather Dave (Gwen) Badgley; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Bryon was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Hercule & Therese Plante; paternal grandparents Jude & Geneva Lefebvre; uncles Remi Plante, Jerry Plante, and Floyd Tucker. Bryon was a unique and generous man and will be sadly missed by all. MISS YOU – LOVE YOU BRYON Special thanks to Judy, Dick and Dawn Harestead. Also, thanks to the Ambulance attendants, RCMP, Coroner and Victim Services for their help and kind words. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in the Kamloops Funeral Home Chapel, 285 Fortune Drive. Donations in Bryon’s memory may be made to the Kamloops Hospice Association, 72 Whiteshield Cr., South, Kamloops BC V2E 2S9. Flowers gratefully declined. Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home British Columbia, Canada, Marriage Index, 1872-1935 [ Post Response ] [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Obit ] [ Read Next Obit ] British Columbia, Canada Obituaries and Death Notices Collection is maintained by CanadianObits with WebBBS 5.12. NEW! - Canada Data Catalog Search the Abbotsford News Obituary Database here: First Name: Last Name: MyHeritage Records Search British Columbia Marriages 1800-1946 at MyHeritage.com. 5 Basic Strategies for searching Newspapers.com CANADA, Newspapers.com Obituary Index Search 1800s-current (This search is free; some data may require subscription.) 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