Obits Archive

Charlie Francis It is with heavy hearts and loving memories that we say “see you later” (emma-wegah) to Charlie “Papa” Francis.

Albert Silvio Silvestrini Albert Silvio Silvestrini, 68, of Powell River, passed away on Sunday, October 30, at Powell River General Hospital. Born in Floreffe, Belgium, to Erminio and Iolanda Silvestrini, he lived most of his life in Powell River.

(Melvin) Glen Calwell January 18, 1935 - October 22, 2016 Glen Calwell of Osoyoos passed away after a brief battle with cancer at the age of 81 years.

Peter Henry Black March 17,1939 - October 7,2016 “Gone fishin" Pete was born and raised in Powell River.

Lloyd Walter Anderson Lloyd Anderson of Powell River passed away on Saturday, October 1, at the age of 95 in Powell River. He was born on Savary Island to Louis N. Anderson and Lulu Irene (née Palmer) on September 6, 1921.

Callie Lorene Biederman It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece and friend, Callie Lorene Biederman, on Thursday, September 29, 2016, in Beaumont, AB, at the age of 17 years.

Raymond Elmer Allen September 29, 1923 - August 25, 2016 Ray's parents, Robert E. Allen and Esther Thea Allen, married during World War I and were living in the Fraser Forest area when Ray was born in Abbotsford, BC.

Steuart Dunipace Ferguson October 23, 1927 - September 13, 2016 It is with saddened hearts we announce the passing of our father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Steuart, with family by his side.

Linda Kennedy July 7, 1949 - September 10, 2016 After a courageous and strong battle, faith allowed Linda to pass with dignity, surrounded by her family.

James Arkinstall July 12, 1924 - September 1, 2016 Jim passed away peacefully with family at his side in White Rock, BC.