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font-size: 0.8em;\">Browse obituaries: 53 records found </p> 		<a href= \"?paper=14&amp;submit=&amp;name=&amp;skip=10\"><img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/portals/images/nextobit.gif\" width=\"45\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Next\"></a> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Nordquist, Ernest Leroy</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Wednesday, 26 May 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/NordquistObitcopy.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Nordquist, Ernest Leroy\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			It is with full and sad hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Ernest Leroy Nordquist on May 26, 2010 at The Village of Smith Creek, West Kelowna, at the age of 83 years.   He passed peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.   Ernest was predeceased by his wife, Frances May (nee Neighbor) Nordquist and he will be remembered by his four children: Dan Nordquist, Lisa Thompson, Jane and Karla Nordquist and his three grandchildren: Dara-Lynn Nordquist and Jesse and Kenya Thompson.   Ernie was a passionate educator in British Columbia and an active member of the BCTF.   Ernie consistently involved himself in the betterment of each small community he lived in.  He was a talented violinist, an enthusiastic pilot, an avid skier and enjoyed sharing music, meals, cards and golf with friends.  He was a long time member of Shannon Lake Golf Club.  His family would like to express gratitude to his special caregivers, Glen, Marilyn and Evelyn and also the staff at the Village of Smith Creek for the care and support offered to both Ernie and his family.   An intimate celebration of Ernie’s life is being planned for later in the summer.   Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting   www.mem.com.   Arrangements in care of First Memorial Funeral Services, (250) 762-2299. <br> 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Gagne, Juliet Ann</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Monday, 10 May 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/gagne.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Gagne, Juliet Ann\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Julie passed away suddenly and peacefully in the Smithers hospital on May 10, 2010. She suffered a stroke and kidney failure. Julie was born on March 16, 1947 in Wells, B.C. to the parents of Aylmer and Irene Champoux. <br>Julie was a very kind, unselfish and loving person. She lived for and enjoyed her children, grandchildren, family and friends. Unfortunately Julie had longed to be with her husband Marcel since he passed away on October 9, 2007. Even though we know Julie and Marcel are together again, she is greatly missed by all. <br>Julie is survived by her daughter and her husband, Sherrie and Lars Svensson; her son and his wife David and Kristy Gagne; her son Keith Gagne; her son and his wife Stephen and Marla Gagne; seven grandchildren, Taryn, Daniel, Linden, Isabelle, Matalyn, Brody and Jesse; four brothers, Robert, Bernard, Leonard, Harold and their families. She is further survived by many more relatives and friends. <br>The family would like to thank everyone for their support and generosity during their time of sorrow. The service was held in Houston at St Anthony’s Catholic Church on May 15, 2010. <br>Memorial donations made to the Canadian Diabetes Association were very much appreciated. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Woelders, Barteld</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Monday, 26 Apr 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/Woelders-Barteldapr30.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Woelders, Barteld\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Barteld Woelders went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 26, 2010 at Chilliwack General Hospital at the age of 85 years.  <br>Barteld was born in Hardenberg, The Netherlands in 1924. As a young man, he immigrated to Houston, BC and married Hendrikje Tenbrinke. All eight of their children were born in Houston.  <br>He worked in the lumber industry and was involved with the fire department. In the early 1970’s, the family moved to Chilliwack where he was employed for most of his years at Burgess Feeds in Agassiz. In 1995, his wife was taken home to be with the Lord.  <br>In February 1997, he married Christina Jantina DeBoer, which added nine children to his family. They were happily married for 11 years, until she was taken from her earthly home in October, 2008. He was granted a very healthy 85 years and lead a committed life to God as a member of the Canadian Reformed Church.  <br>Barteld will be sadly missed by Jenny (Andrew), Henry (Penny), John (Linda), Gerry (Anita), Bill (Trudy), Barry (Deborah), Corny (Val), Richard (Brenda); nine DeBoer children and their spouses; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  <br>Visitation for family and friends was held on Thursday April 29.  <br>A Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, April 30, 2010 at the Chilliwack Canadian Reformed Church, 49379 Chilliwack Central Rd. Rev. R. Ijbema officiating.  		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Epps, Kenneth Rodney</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Thursday, 15 Apr 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/EppsKenw17.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Epps, Kenneth Rodney\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Passed away April 15, 2010 in Smithers BC hospital after a battle with cancer. Ken was born June 9, 1927 in Carmen Manitoba. He went to school in Elm Creek. He moved around Alberta and Northern British Columbia working as an equipment operator and heavy duty mechanic. He married Doreen in Calgary on January 28, 1956. Ken moved the family to Houston BC in 1970. <br>Survived by two sons Donald and Jesse (wife Marj), grandchildren Bradley and Jennifer, and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by wife Doreen, brothers Jim, Dave and Ron, sisters Ina, Jean, Ada, Iva and Jessie. Ken was well known in the community and will be sadly missed by all. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Davis, John Corry</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Friday, 09 Apr 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/DavisObitw18.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Davis, John Corry\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John C. Davis. <br>John was born in Meadow Lake, Sask. and moved to Oliver in 1943 where he started a long career in Sawmills. <br>When the Oliver Mill closed in 1967 he ventured north where he began working with Northwood Mills. In 1972 he came to Houston as Mill Manager until 1978. <br>He finished up his career in Williams Lake with West Fraser Mills in 1986. He then retired back to Oliver in 1988 where he remained until his passing. <br>John is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth, daughters Lillian (Don) Shippit, Pam Blacklock, Kathleen (Gerald) MacDonald and Donna (Kirby) Balfour. Also 10 Grandchildren and 17 Great-Grandchildren. <br> 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Anema, Grace Elizabeth</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Friday, 02 Apr 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/GraceAnemaw20.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Anema, Grace Elizabeth\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Grace is with her ?Heavenly Father,?with her Opa,?Brother Geoffrey, ?Sister Kristy ?and ?Pake and Beppe. <br>Dearly remembered by Mom and Dad, ?Faith and Jace, Bruce?Raymond, Jody (Jason) <br>Oma Fernhout? Aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews? and the Myers family. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Borgeson, Carl Dorell</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Saturday, 20 Mar 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/BorgesonObitw16.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Borgeson, Carl Dorell\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Carl Dorell Borgeson passed away March 20th after a long battle with cancer. <br>Carl was born in North Battleford, Sask where has had a large family. He was a Houston pioneer as he came to Houston in the fifties. <br>Carl, who many people called Borge, is survived by his wife Doreen and his three sons, Rick, Brian and Dwayne and also a daughter Lorna Richard who lives in Summerland. Carl had 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. <br>Carl was a kind and loving man who loved his family and friends and he will be sorely missed by many. <br> 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Friesen, Lois (nee) Cook</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Thursday, 04 Feb 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			God saw that you were getting tired and a recovery was not meant to be, so he put his arms around you and whispered “Come home with me.” <br>  <br>Born Sept 15,1935 - Deceased February 4, 2010 <br>  <br>Lois is pre-deceased by her husband Jake (Tex) Friesen and grandson Cameron Friesen.  She is survived by her three children Guy (Gloria), Dale (Therese) and Melanie (Stuart). She leaves behind three grandchildren Darrell (Alana), Dale Jr. (Tamina), Tyla (Mike) and six great grandchildren Cameron Jane, Emily, Devin, Joshua, Emma and Danica.  <br>  <br>Rest in Peace Mom.  		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Prevost, Linda Lue</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Sunday, 17 Jan 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/PrevostPic.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Prevost, Linda Lue\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			After a brief and brave struggle with cancer, Linda Lue Prevost, age 53, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010 in her home, surrounded by the love of her family. <br> <br>Linda is survived by her loving husband Larry Prevost, her adoring mother Luella Montgomery, her siblings Michalle Brown, Joni Proctor, Russell Montgomery, her five children Eric and Alexandra Prevost, Daniele Jacobs (husband Sheldon and her two grandchildren Marc and Griffin,) Lonnie Timms (fiancé Shelby Karran,) Lyndell Montgomery. <br> <br>She is now with her father Harry Montgomery and a celebration of her life will be held at VICTORY MEMORIAL PARK FUNERAL 14831-28 AVE Surrey, BC V4P 1P3, on Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 @ 11am (604)536-6522 The service will be officiated by friend of the family, Jim Massey. <br> <br>Sincere gratitude to the nurses at Burnaby General Palliative and Peace Arch Hospice for their extraordinary kindness and care. In Lieu of Flowers, donations can be made to The White Rock Hospice Society 15510 Russell Ave., White Rock, BC V4B 2R3 www.whiterockhospice.org <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Parks, Terry James David</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Monday, 11 Jan 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Houston Today Houston, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/images/obituploads/houston/Parks.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Parks, Terry James David\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Born in Sudbury, Ontario November 19, 1967, passed away suddenly at his home January 11, 2010 in Granisle, BC. <br>Son, brother, father, friend. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by beloved daughter Jessie Binsfeld, his parents Herman (Shirley) Parks, Dorothy (Frank) Burgess, brother Tim (Tanya) Parks, sisters Jo-Ann, Lisa (Albert) Rees. Stepbrothers Lyle and Gerry Burgess. And many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. <br>“Do not protect yourself from grief by a fence, but rather by your friends.” <br>Instead of flowers the family asks that you consider a donation to Turtle Gardens Animal Shelter in Terry’s memory. A cause very dear to Terry. 		</div> 		<a href= \"?paper=14&amp;submit=&amp;name=&amp;skip=10\"><img src=\"http://raven.b-it.ca/portals/images/nextobit.gif\" width=\"45\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Next\"></a> <script src=\"http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js\" type=\"text/javascript\"> </script> <script type=\"text/javascript\"> _uacct = \"UA-2178680-7\"; urchinTracker(); _uff = 0; _uacct = \"UA-3534793-1\"; urchinTracker(); _uff = 0 _uacct = \"UA-3544520-1\"; urchinTracker(); </script> </span> ";
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