William Billy George Lenney

Predeceased by his parents, 4 brothers, 3 sisters and one granddaughter. He is survived by his family, beloved wife Sheila, children: Karen Lenney, Sheryl Kraeling (Chris), Christopher Lenney, and granddaughter/adopted daughter Jessica Lenney (Daryl Michno) as well as 2 other grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.

Billy was proud to have served with the Kings Royal Rifle Corp during WWII and taking part in the D-Day invasion. He was always active and physically fit. He boxed and weight lifted and also taught both. He also loved the outdoors, particularly working in his garden. He will be remembered for his love of music and his unique sense of humour.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 11:00 am at the Chapel Of Memories, 4005-6th Avenue with Father Stephen Paine officiating. Inurnment of Billy’s cremated remains will take place following the service in Greenwood Cemetery’s Field of Honour.

Stories and remembrances may be forwarded to the family by visiting www.chapelofmemories.ca. In lieu of flowers, donations in Billy’s memory may be made to the Catholic Women’s League, 4731 Burke Rd, Port Alberni, V9Y 5P1, the Fir Park Village/Echo Village Bath Fund, 4411 Wallace St., Port Alberni, V9Y 7Y5 or the S.P.C.A., 4936 Broughton St., Port Alberni, V9Y 8R6.