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Harry Tymofichuk
August 10, 1926 - June 22, 2017
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On Thursday, June 22, 2017, Mr. Harry Tymofichuk of Oliver passed away at McKinney Place Extended Care, peacefully into the arms of Jesus at the age of 90 years.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife Rose; sister Mary and brothers Alex and Nick.
Harry will be fondly remembered by his loving family including brothers Peter and Walter; sister Nancy; children Donna (Terry), Gary (Dianne), Linda (John) and John (Shelley); grandchildren Leah (Ryan), Scott (Stephanie), Jeff (Melissa), Derek (Taryn), Jason (Breanna), Brad (Tamara), Ray (Sabrina), Lisa (Dayton), Emily (Andy), Marci (Mike), Amy (Jonathan) and Gage; 13 great-grandchildren and special friend Doris.
Harry was a very well respected funeral director with over 40 years of service to families. He started in Lloydminster before moving on to Dawson Creek, Kelowna, Kamloops, Penticton and Oliver.
He was always very active in his community and church. Harry was a member of the Knights of Columbus 3rd and 4th Degree, serving many offices including District Deputy. He was a long time Royal Canadian Legion Member after serving active duty with the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II; a Rotary member (receiving the Paul Harris Award), Kinsman, K40, Sage Valley Voices and the Catholic Church Music Ministry.
Harry and Rose travelled and saw the world with many friends on trips to Europe, Australia, Mexico, Hawaii and the Holy Land. Harry enjoyed singing, woodworking, fishing, playing in the band Bill and the Border Boys and entertaining the community with Four of a Kind.
The family would like to thank the wonderful people at Heritage House and McKinney Place, the Doctors, nurses and staff at SOGH as well as all who have sent condolences and well wishes.
Donations are gratefully accepted for Highway to Healing, Po Box 905, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0.
Prayers will be recited at 7:30 P.M. Monday June 26, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday June 27, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery followed by a reception in the church lower hall.
Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com
Arrangements entrusted to Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium, Oliver & Osoyoos.
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From: Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Lorena Iceton
Relation: Know Linda (John)
Our sincere condolences to Linda (John Nunes) and family.
From: Dorothy Taylor
Relation: CWL member and friend
So sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing Linda
From: Sheila Rissling
Relation: Family friend
Prayers and condolences . 🌺
From: Ken and Gail Blidook
Relation: friends
Remembering Harry and his music at Park Place and his many fun jokes. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, John and Linda, and your family.
From: Chris and Randy Doraty
Relation: CWL member and friend
So sorry to hear of the passing of your father Linda. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
From: Bev Peterson
Relation: II am a care aide at Heritage House and had the please to be able to take care of him.
My thoughts go out to Harry’s family. Harry was a pleasure to have known. He will missed dearly.
From: Mark and Audrey Silbernagel
Relation: Oliverite
Thoughts and Prayers to all the family
From: Donna Nemeth
Relation: Through his family and living in a small town.
Linda, John and family,
I’m so sorry for your loss. Harry was such a nice man who volunteered his time, effort and love to so many areas.
From: Art and Crystal Dias
Our condolences with you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Service Schedule
Prayers
Date & Time:
June 26, 2017
Beginning at 7:30pm
Location:
Christ the King Catholic Church
6044 Spartan Drive
Oliver, BC Canada
Prayers will be recited at 7:30 P.M. Monday June 26, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church.
6044 Spartan Drive
Oliver, BC Canada
Funeral Mass
Date & Time:
June 27, 2017
Beginning at 11:00am
Location:
Christ the King Catholic Church
6044 Spartan Drive
Oliver, BC Canada
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday June 27, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery followed by a reception in the church lower hall.
6044 Spartan Drive
Oliver, BC Canada
Memorial Gifts
Donations are gratefully accepted for Highway to Healing, Po Box 905, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0.
Thank You Notice
The family would like to thank the wonderful people at Heritage House and McKinney Place, the Doctors, nurses and staff at SOGH as well as all who have sent condolences and well wishes.
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