Melva passed away January 1, 2014 at West Coast General Hospital. She was born in (Port) Alberni on March 31, 1925 and was a life-long resident.
Melva was predeceased by her husband Jim in July, 2013, daughter Robbyn in March, 2011 and father and mother, Sandy and Chris Gilmour. She is survived by her son Richard (Anita), grandchildren Don (Kelly) Spencer, Shaun (Chelsea) Spencer, Kallan (Tamara) Clark, and Kelli Easton and great grandchildren Richard and Jordan Spencer.
Cremation has taken place. There will be a private family service for Mom and Dad at a later date. Flowers are gratefully declined as Mom wanted it this way.