Kenneth "Ken" Edward Pask

Passed away peacefully at Broadmead Veterans Memorial Lodge in Victoria. Ken is

predeceased by his wife Alma. He will be lovingly missed by his companion Joy, sons Gregory

and Graham, daughters Leanne and Lisa, 7 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren.

Ken was born in Alfreton, Derbyshire, and grew up in Monmouthshire, England. He served as a

Spitfire pilot with the Royal Air Force in Burma during World War II. Ken married his wife of 61

years, Alma, in 1947. Ken and Alma moved to Canada in 1948, and Ken served in the Royal

Canadian Air Force Reserve from 1952 to 1956. He lived in Regina and Saskatoon,

Saskatchewan, in Windsor, Ontario, in Calgary, Alberta, in North Vancouver, British Columbia,

and finally in Victoria, British Columbia.

Ken worked in Pharmaceutical sales from the time he arrived in Canada until his retirement in

1987. Outside of working hours, Ken enjoyed pastimes such as square dancing, barbershop

quartet singing, and was a member of the Vancouver Island Aircrew Association. He served as

president of that organization from 1999 to 2001.

A memorial service will be held at First Memorial Funeral Services at 4725 Falaise Drive,

Victoria, B.C. on Saturday, June 1 at 10:00 a.m.. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a

donation to Broadmead Care Society, 4579 Chatterton Way, Victoria, B.C. V8X 4Y7