Bernard FRANK Kokoszka of Mission, BC passed away on Sept.15/15 at the age of 88. Born Oct.7/26 in Poland to Adam and Anna Kokoszka, Frank immigrated with his parents to Canada and grew up on the family farm in Hatzic Prairie. Frank worked in construction and together with his wife Ruby (of 66 yrs) raised eight children.
Frank is survived by his wife Ruby, daughters Linda (Claridge) and Shelley (Hammerstein), and sons Stan, Greg, Doug, Brent, and Neil. Frank is predeceased by his parents Adam and Anna Kokoszka, sister Regina (Wallace), brother John, and son Ken.
Funeral service will be held Thurs. Sept.24/15 at 10:30am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 32550 7th Ave. in Mission. Reception to follow at the church.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mission Hospice Society, 32180 Hillcrest Ave. Mission, BC . E-mail [email protected]
The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the staff at Christine Morrison Hospice for their compassion and care of their father.
