Kelowna, BC Obituaries

Gwendolyn Ruth Ruse passed away on March 27, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on July 14, 1930, in Ottawa, Ontario, Gwendolyn lived in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Jose de Medeiros Macedo passed away on March 27, 2026, at the age of 84; born on December 19, 1941, in Portugal, Jose lived in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Born December 15, 1961, in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is predeceased by his mother, Patricia Cummins. Survived by his father, Ron (Ida) Bartley of Lake Country, sister Nancy Carpenter of Kamloo...

Reuben Wahler passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in Kelowna, BC. He was born on February 19, 1935 in Woolchester, AB. Reuben will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 69 years, Linda; h...

Ruth Doris Watson passed away on March 17, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on February 19, 1937, in Manitoba, Ruth lived in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Thomas Norman Porter passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 84. Thomas was born on August 3, 1941, and was a resident of Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Bruce passed away at his home in Summerland, BC, of a heart attack on March 19, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on May 13, 1951, in Vancouver, BC, Bruce spent his early years there before moving to Nels...

Surrounded by love, our Mom passed gently away on March 22, 2026, with our Dad waiting patiently for her, for almost 49 years. Mom was predeceased by her beloved husband, Harris Hart (Buzz) Bridger in...

Stanley Harold Maetche passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on September 20, 1942, and was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia.

Gail Ann Witwer-Walter passed away on March 12, 2026, at the age of 76, and was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia.

Chet Morgan Swedberg passed on March 18, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on July 30, 1950, in Holdfast, Saskatchewan, and residing in West Kelowna, British Columbia.

In loving memory of Carlos Alberto Alvarado. Carlos Alberto Alvarado, 67, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 15, 2026. Born on September 26,1958 in San Salva...

Linda Ludlam (May 3, 1950 – March 15, 2026) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, after a battle with Alzheimer’s. She is survived by her devoted husband Michael, her children Mary...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jonathan “Jony” Hugh Mulligan on March 13, 2026, at the age of 32. Jony was truly larger than life - colorful, charismatic and full of energy, ...

Cecil was born November 21, 1933 in Kronau, Saskatchewan, and passed away March 15, 2026 in Vernon, B.C. He has lived in various cities across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec before settlin...

It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my aunt Betty Hatch on March 13, 2026, at age 97. Betty is survived by her niece and nephew's David, Roy, Bernice, Bob, Marie, Diane, Ann, Patr...

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of Wyatt Bradley Parker. Born on July 8, 1990 in White Rock, BC. He left onto his next journey on March 11, 2026, while in Kelowna, BC. Wyatt wa...

Patricia Mae Raphael, born May 27, 1963, passed away on March 12, 2026, at the age of 62. Patricia was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia, a beloved member of her community, and an integral part ...

William Edward Kunzli August 16, 1941 – March 12, 2026 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle, Bill Kunzli, ...

James Melvin Rhindress was born in Vancouver, BC April 4, 1941. The only child of James Gordon Rhindress and Alina Sulunder, he went to public and then private school in the greater Vancouver area bef...

Richard Clifford “Dick” Melrose of Kelowna, BC passed away on March 6, 2026, at Kelowna General Hospital. Born in 1942 in Calgary, AB, Dick was a long-time Kelowna resident with a deep love for famil...

In the evening of Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Isaac Frank Sawatzky of Kelowna, BC, passed on to his heavenly home. He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret; children, daughter-in-law Sharon (Les d...

Anna Haining passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 98; born on July 5, 1927, in Broad Valley, Manitoba, Anna was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia.

Marilyn Joan Clarke passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 87. Marilyn was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia. Arrangements entrusted with First Memorial Funeral Services (Dignity Memori...

Bruce Passed away suddenly in Kelowna, BC on Feb 26, 2026 at the age of 69 years. Originally from Ontario. Predeceased by his parents Lorance and Betty Lester, sister Cindy Beyea. Brother of Ken Leste...

Paul Shaflik passed away on February 25, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on May 22, 1946, Paul was a resident of West Kelowna, British Columbia. Arrangements entrusted with First Memorial Funeral Servic...

My beloved mother Nina Shigrov has gently passed away on 2nd of March 2026. She was born in the Altai province of Siberia, USSR in 1930 & began her trans-global travels a year later when her Christia...

Fern was born in Edmonton, Alberta in 1936 to parents Adhemar and Octavive (Caouette) Granger. She comes from a large farming family of 15 children with three remaining, Olive, Albert and Georgette, ...

Agnes Strome (Schuetz) passed away peacefully on Feb 24, 2026 at the age of 93 in Kelowna, BC. Agnes was born on March 27, 1932 to Josef and Anna Schuetz in the village of Morles, Germany. She was th...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Ernst Stephan Egger. Ernst passed away Thursday, February 19th, 2026, at the age of 91, and leaves behind two children, Elisabeth and Jeffrey. Er...

Ayden Kiel Douglas Rooker passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 26. Ayden was born on November 7, 1999, and was a resident of Langley, British Columbia.

It is with profound sadness that we announce that Bob Richmond passed away on February 16, 2026, after a short illness. His absence leaves a deep ache in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. Bo...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doug Misutka in his 65th year on February 17, 2026. He passed away at KGH after suffering complex health issues and is now free from pain and su...

Our family is very sad to announce the passing of Norma Lorine Blankenship (nee Gephart) at the age of 99 years. Born in Leland, Idaho and graduated High School in Moscow, Idaho. Norma worked in the r...

Jeanette June Lucas passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 96. Jeanette June Lucas was born on June 12, 1929, and was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia.

Joseph was born on March 24, 1930, in Karcag, Hungary. During his early life in Hungary, he served in the Hungarian military, where he rose to the rank of commander and married Jolán. In 1956, Joseph...

In the early morning of February 15, 2026, God extended his hand to lead Anne to once again, be united with her partner in life, John, her parents and several siblings that had passed before her. ...

Veronica passed away at Kelowna General Hospital on February 8, 2026 with family by her side. She was 92 years old. She is survived by sons Dan (Darl) and Mark (Julie), daughter Cathy (Glenn) and dau...

Hugh Gerald Harper, born on March 22, 1947, in St. Boniface, passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 78. He was a resident of Lake Country, British Columbia.

Joanne Yvonne Blakeney, born on August 10, 1953, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 72. Joanne was a resident of Kelowna, British Columbia.

Heaven gained an angel today. On Friday, January 30, Ritva passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, friends, love, and prayer at the Okanagan Hospice House, in Kelowna, BC. Ritva Maarit (Pe...

Donald Richard Grayston passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at the age of 92, surrounded by the love of his family. His life was one marked by resilience, adventure, devotion, and a deep love ...

ALLEN: Gene (Albert Eugene). It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gene (Albert Eugene) Allen on January 27, 2026 at the age of 91. Born in Peace River Alberta, Gene journeyed thro...

Johanna Herzig passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 97. She was born on December 18, 1928. Johanna resided in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Stephen David Smith, born on January 15, 1970, in Ottawa, Ontario, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 56. Stephen resided in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Vivian Louise Brodowich (nee Paulsen) passed away on January 18, 2026 at Kelowna, BC at the age of 86 years old. Vivian is survived by her daughter Lynn, son Bruce (Holly), grandchildren Kelsey (Pete...

Laura Harder (née Teichroeb) 1927-2026 Laura Harder, born 16 April 1927, passed away peacefully on 22 January 2026. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 60 years, John, in 2007, and by all of ...

James Kirby Laing (Jim) passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 93 years in Kelowna, B.C.. Jim was predeceased by his wife of 67 years, Jean Laing, in August of 2024. Jim is survived by his old...

Brendan was born in Ireland on April 23, 1936, into a family of 13 children. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia, 8 children, and numerous grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren, a...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dad, Howard Phillip Sali, 91 years young, of Kelowna, BC. Passing peacefully at The Hamlets in Vernon with all of us kids around him on Mon...