With great sadness, we announce the passing of Bernice Avis Kirk (nee Ross) on May 5th, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Mervyn Kirk, her son Brian (Cheryl) Kirk, and her daughter Karen (Jim) Matthews, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Bernice was well-loved and respected by all those who knew her. She achieved many accomplishments in her long career at the Coquitlam School Board, as the Secretary-Treasurer and President of CUPE BC, as well as Vice President of the National CUPE Board. She was also an active member of her church for many years.
A memorial service and reception will be held on June 24, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1504 Sprice Ave, Coquitlam, B.C.