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Edna Kirby

March 17, 1926 - February 6, 2021

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It is with great sadness that the family of Edna Patricia Kirby announce her passing on February 6, 2021 in Oliver, British Columbia from Covid 19.

Edna was born on March 17, 1926 and grew up on her family’s farm south of Wapella, Saskatchewan.

Predeceased by her loving parents Eliza and Virgil Barrett, husband George Damon Kirby, daughter Betty Mable Cook, brother Bill; sisters Phyllis, Ruth and Grace and step-daughter Janice Virtue.

Lovingly remembered by her son Ben Cook and partner Joyce Springer, grandchild Bette-Anne, great-grandchildren Tuesday and Kendrick; her son Gerry Cook and his wife Kim Cook, grandchildren Jennifer, Mitchell, Kelly and Kaitlyn, great-grandchild Jasmin; two sisters Mildred and Rosanne; one brother Gordon (Gordie) as well as step-children Maxine (Norman) Schmidt, and Cathy (Barry) Wallin; step-son-in-law Rex Virtue; step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.

The family would like to thank the Sunnybank Centre team in Oliver.

Due to COVID-19 regulations a private graveside ceremony will be held on February 16th at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery.

Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com

 

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From: Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium

Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Staff send our condolences to family and friends.

From: Fiona Wood
Relation: Friend from Valley Congregational Church.

Such a lovely lady. I so enjoyed visiting with her pre COVID.

From: Trish & Darrell Allard
Relation: Step Granddaughter & Step Grandson-in-law

Always enjoyed our visits and phone conversations. As hard as it is to say goodbye, may you rest in peace. “Love Lives on Forever in the Heart”.

From: Lori Virtue & Ian Campbell
Relation: Step-granddaughter & husband

We are grateful for the years of happiness Edna shared with Grandpa Kirby. A lovely lady, may she Rest In Peace.

From: Joyce Marriott
Relation: friend

Edna will be greatly missed. She was a wonderful friend with the warmest hugs and positive outlook. Rest in peace.

From: Pastor Tony and Barbara Price
Relation: Edna was a precious member of our church family at Park Drive Church

We are so sorry to hear about the passing away of Edna. It is such a sad time to lose a loved one in the midst of the Covid regulations. We pray the Lord will help you through this trying time and you will take comfort knowing that Edna, as a lover of God, is now at peace and rest in God’s loving hands.

Service Schedule

Private service arrangements have been made.

Memorial Gifts

The family has not designated a preferred charity at this time.

Thank You Notice

The family would like to thank the Sunnybank Centre team in Oliver.

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