It is with both sadness and fond memories that we announce the passing of Esther Frances Kathleen Neiszner (nee LaMontagne) on August 10, 2020 in Langley, BC. Esther was born on the farm April 25th, 1937 in Touchwood, Saskatchewan. Not long after marrying her husband Roy, the two moved to BC and lived in various communities including Burns Lake, Surrey, Abbotsford, and Aldergrove. Esther worked for Sears for many years, first in Regina and then later in Burnaby for over 25 years. She was an imaginative story teller and poet as well as a talented painter. She was a hard working woman who loved murder mysteries, yard sales, cheating at word games, playing with children of all ages, parties, and celebrating every occasion with chocolate. She was a dedicated and energetic volunteer who always made time for others. Esther is and will always be an inspiration to all who knew her; she was forever kind, strong and our biggest supporter and cheerleader. She claimed that her greatest gift was her family and she certainly was ours. Esther will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 64 years Roy, children Roylene McIntosh (Rob), Tim Neiszner (Janet) and Toni Purse, 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and many friends and extended family. She was predeceased by her grandson Bradley Purse, parents Marie and Joseph LaMontagne and brothers Tony, Ken and Rene LaMontagne. A family service will be held at a later date.
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