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Edward Barbin
January 19, 1932 - October 24, 2013
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On Thursday October 24, 2013, Mr. Edward John Barbin of Oliver passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side at the age of 81 years.
He was predeceased by his parents Gabriel and Emilia Barbin.
Edward will be fondly remembered by his loving wife Ruth of 59 years; children Chris (Kelly), Janet (Albert) Schalm and Katherine (Greg) Schellenberg; twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Ed was a proud veteran of the Royal Canadian Navy. He also worked for over thirty years as a Respiratory Technologist. He was a member of the Navy Vets Association in Penticton and in various stamp clubs.
He enjoyed camping, collecting stamps, visiting with family, x-country skiing, swimming, reading, watching sports on TV and was an avid Montreal Canadiens fan.
Ed was a Christian and was involved and volunteered with many church activities and over the years he was a member of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship. Edward also volunteered as a life guard.
A private family urn interment and committal at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery Veterans Field of Honour will precede the service. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday November 1, 2013 at the Oliver Alliance Church.
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: Betty-Jo Hetherington
Relation: good friend
Heaven will never be the same. With Ed and Steve and so many other other dear friends who have all entered into the presence of our dear Lord, there will be laughter, and love and praise by all. Yes, the angels were ready for Ed.
His friendship and imput in our bible study is something I will always treasure and the love from the whole family so appreciated. My love and prayers to all of you and especially you Ruthie. Ed will always be a part of you. Love, hugs and prayers. Betty-Jo
From: Ian & Elaine McInnes
Relation: good friend
Our dear friend Ed will be greatly missed by our family and all those who have crossed his path. His love, joy & laughter filled any room he was present in. Ed will now bless those who have gone before us and be in the presence if his dear Lord. Our love, prayers & thoughts are with his wonderful family and his beautiful wife and our friend Ruth. We love you…Elaine & Ian XXOO
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
November 1, 2013
Beginning at 2:00pm
Location:
Oliver Alliance Church
6835 Leighton Crescent
Oliver, BC Canada
A private family urn interment and committal at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery Veterans Field of Honour will precede the service. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday November 1, 2013 at the Oliver Alliance Church.
6835 Leighton Crescent
Oliver, BC Canada
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