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Elsa Richter
August 27, 1920 - October 8, 2013
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On Tuesday October 8, 2013, Mrs Elsa Richter of Osoyoos passed away peacefully at Mariposa Gardens at the age of 93 years.
She was predeceased by husband Rudolf; daughter Hella; brothers Rudolf and Bernhard; sister Anna and parents Gustav & Maria Gutsche.
Elsa will be fondly remembered by her loving family including daughters Elfriede (Peter) Rohloff and Heide (Michael) Mayne; sons Gerhard (Alice) and Rudi (Barbara); five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Over the years, Elsa was a hardworking homemaker, worked at the packinghouse and on the farm.
She really enjoyed visiting her homeland of Bessarabia and Germany.
Elsa was an active member of Grace Lutheran Church. She sang in the church choir for many years, was part of the Lutheran ladies quilting circle which brought her a lot of pleasure and was involved with the German Harmony Club Choir. Elsa was an avid gardener and she loved to cook and bake.
Donations are gratefully accepted for a charity of one’s choice.
The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Mariposa Gardens, Desert Sage 1 and Dr. Kane for all their care and compassion.
A funeral service will be officiated by Rev. Darren Siegle at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday October 15, 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Osoyoos Lakeview Cemetery. A reception in the church lower hall will follow the committal.
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: JOHN /Elaine JELICH
Relation: friend
Deepest sympathies to Rudy and family.
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
October 15, 2013
Beginning at 1:00pm
Location:
Grace Lutheran Church
6 Finch Crescent
Osoyoos, BC Canada
A funeral service will be officiated by Rev. Darren Siegle at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday October 15, 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Osoyoos Lakeview Cemetery. A reception in the church lower hall will follow the committal.
6 Finch Crescent
Osoyoos, BC Canada
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