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Donald Vroom
August 26, 1924 - July 19, 2014
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On Saturday July 19, 2014, Mr. Donald (Don) Ralph Vroom of Osoyoos passed away Mariposa Gardens at the age of 89 years.
Don will be fondly remembered by his loving family including wife Doreen (nee Lund); son Rodney (Cheryl) Vroom; grandchildren Troy Mouck, Tanya Sauvageau, Trina Berry, Karli Sauvageau, Gordon MacDonald, Allison Roberts, Dylan Wolfleg and Richard Belanger; sister Bessie Ellis as well as many extended family and friends.
Don enjoyed a long career with the Department of Transportation and he also received a commendation from the Public Service of Canada. He was a long time dedicated member of the Anglican Church and an active volunteer of over twenty five years with the Elks.
He also enjoyed cabinet work and carpentry.
A memorial service will be officiated by Rev. Patrick Reid at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday July 29, 2014 at St. Edward’s Anglican Church, Oliver, BC. A reception will follow in the church reception 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 Staff
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Florence Tyson
Relation: Cousin of Don
Doreen, Rodney & family
My thoughts are with you now and as you face the days ahead without Don. I will always cherish his memory as the wonderful man he was to me, my siblings & my parents over the years. May you all find comfort in your memories.
With love, Florence
From: Bill & Janice Inglis
Relation: Cousin of Doreen
Doreen and family.
Your card was waiting for us when we arrived home from our visit to Rachel and family in Horten, Norway.
Janice and I are deeply saddened by your loss.
Much love and fond remembrance from
Janice and Bill
From: Astrid Nilsson
Relation: Friend.
My condolences to Doreen and family. I will fondly remember my last visit with Don and Doreen at their home in Osoyoos. Don and Doreen had a good life together and he will be missed by many.
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
July 29, 2014
Beginning at 11:00am
Location:
St.. Edward''s Anglican Church
5954 Nicola Avenue
Oliver, BC Canada
A memorial service will be officiated by Rev. Patrick Reid at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday July 29, 2014 at St. Edward’s Anglican Church, Oliver, BC. A reception will follow in the church reception hall.
5954 Nicola Avenue
Oliver, BC Canada
Memorial Gifts
The family has not designated a preferred charity at this time.
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