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O’Sullivan, John

John (Aussie) O’Sullivan John passed away on March 05, 2012 in Salmon Arm, BC at the age of 77 years after a long and painful illness with COPD. Survived by his loving wife, Wendy; children, Lorene (Jim), Glennis (Gary), Kathryn (Stew) and Johnathan. In Australia John is survived by his brothers, Alex (Peg), Wally (Margaret) […]

Hughes, Keiko ‘Kay’

Kay (Keiko) Hughes (nee Ogawa) Kay passed away on December 16, 2011 in Salmon Arm, BC. She was predeceased by her parents Konoshin and Rin and brother Carl (Kay) and is survived by her remaining siblings Clara (Mac-deceased) Norris of West Vancouver BC,  Pat (Maureen) of Nanoose Bay BC,  George (Sally) Ogawa of Edmonton AB,  […]

Johnston, Lloyd

March 16, 1927 to July 8, 2011 It is with great sadness that the family of Lloyd Johnston announce his passing on July 8, 2011. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Joy, sons David of Salmon Arm, Lorne of Edmonton, Kent of Innisfail, Ewen (Sandy) of North Vancouver and Chris (Darcy) of Salmon […]

Bradford, Jack

John Thomas Ferrow “Jack” Bradford, passed away peacefully at Shuswap Lake General Hospital, Salmon Arm, B.C., on 12 December 2008, at the age of 73 years. Jack was born in Saltcoats, Saskatchewan on March 2, 1935. His working career started in his brother Jim’s garage in Saltcoats, then in paper mills in Edmonton and Ocean […]

Gummeson, Verne Alister

November 1, 1938 – March 5, 2019 Verne passed away peacefully after a short battle with ALS. Verne was born and raised in Chilliwack, BC and graduated from UBC in 1965. He is survived by his wife Barbara Beazley, his children David, Eric, and Kirsten, sister Beverly and three special grandchildren, Callum, Cait, and Claire. […]

Carlson, Elton “Bud”

December 26, 1934 – July 2, 2018 Elton “Bud” Carlson born in Vancouver, BC on December 26, 1934, passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2018 after a brave battle with illness. Bud’s final days were spent at home with his loving partner Patricia, taking in the glory of the Shuswap and the abundant […]

Ford, Iris

Mike and Iris moved to Salmon Arm in 1998 from Victoria where Mike worked with the Coast Guard. They had two children, one grandchild and two great-grand children. Iris loved to quilt and belonged to a quilting organization, she also volunteered with the Shuswap Health-Care Auxiliary and worked in the gift shop at the hospital. […]

Crerar, Nancy

Nancy Crerar

Nancy was born in Winnipeg in 1929, raised with four siblings in Calgary and graduated as a Registered Nurse, Class of 1952, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg. Mother of five children raised in southern Manitoba where she and first husband Clifford operated a successful New Holland farm machinery dealership. Widowed in 1983, she later married second […]