Pauline Elva Mahon passed away August 30, 2011 in the Summerland Seniors Village, Summerland BC at the age of 94.
Pauline was born August 24, 1917 in Carrot Creek, Alberta. Pauline worked in Edmonton for a short time prior to her marriage, and then lived in Edson, Alberta until 1969, when she and her husband Gerald retired to Kelowna, BC. She was an active member of the Edson community – frequently involved in charitable activities. She was a member of the Kinettes Club, the United Church, and the Edson Welcome Wagon.
Pauline will be greatly missed by her surviving family; four children: Geraldine (Alex) Russell of Parksville BC, Bruce (Catherine) Mahon of Calgary AB, Jean (Dennis) Forsberg of Summerland BC, and Karen (Denis) Woodman of Leduc AB; nine grandchildren: James, Dean, Jason, Kelsey, Ashley, Tanya, Erin, Grier, and Kye; and seven great grandchildren: Jordan, Toby, Taylor, Jorja, Charley, Chase, and Chet; and one brother, Norman Peterson of Victoria, BC.
The family extends heartfelt thanks to the staff of The Summerland Village for their support and care. Pauline wished to be cremated and her ashes will be interred alongside her husband in Edson Glenwood Cemetery.
A family gathering will be held at 10:30 AM, Ocober 29, 2011 at St. Paul's United Church, 3131 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna, BC to celebrate Pauline’s life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements under the direction of First Memorial Funeral Services, Kelowna, BC.
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