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George Schroeder
April 15, 1937 - May 5, 2020
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On Tuesday, May 5, 2020, Mr. George Walter Schroeder of Oliver passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 83 years.
He was predeceased by his wife Helen Schroeder; son Jamie Schroeder and brother John Schroeder.
George will be fondly remembered by his loving partner Moira Bryce; son Wade Schroeder (Lori); granddaughters Lynelle and Miranda Schroeder; great-granddaughter Emlee Haack; stepson Ken Rudd; brothers Gary, Jake, Wes and Abe Schroeder and sister Tena Nickel.
George enjoyed a long career working for Sommas Sawmill in Port Alberni and built many houses in his spare time.
He spent many happy winters in Arizona with his wife Helen and travelled to Europe and Australia with his partner Moira.
George spent many years as a volunteer fire fighter in Cherry Creek, Port Alberni. He loved to work and was an unofficial handyman at Cherry Grove Estates in Oliver. George also enjoyed playing pool and Texas hold ‘em.
Donations are gratefully accepted for the Red Cross at Red Cross at 1 800 418-1111 or www.redcross.ca and the SOGH Palliative Care Unit, 911 McKinney Road, Oliver, BC V0H 1T3.
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From: Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: George and Marie Boychuk
Relation: Friend
Our deepest sympathy goes out to you, Moira at this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Such a terrible loss of a great man and friend. May he Rest In Peace.
From: Alan and Maureen Lindsay
Relation: Friends
We are both so sorry for your loss. What a wonderful man.
May George Rest In Peace and May you, Moira find peace in the days to come.
Alan and Maureen
From: Gus & LaRee Bruehler
Relation: a very dear friend
George was a very dear friend and an important part of our lives. We enjoyed many social events and holiday getaways with George and Moira. He was always so helpful and giving of his time. George, you are deeply missed.
From: SANDY JONES
Relation: Friend and neighbour
I share in your sorrow with love and friendship. I feel privileged to have had both of you in my life. George will indeed be missed by all who were lucky enough to have known him.
From: Gary & Sheila Potts
Relation: friend
Moira, our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. We hope the love and support of your friends and family can help you through these days and bring you a measure of peace.
George leaves behind many people who loved and admired him. He will be deeply missed. We hope your many happy memories of him will sustain you through these days.
From: Heather and Dave Andrews
Relation: Friend
We wish to send our heartfelt condolences to Moira and to your families. George was such a wonderful and helpful friend to so many people in Cherry Grove Estates. He had a big heart and he will be sadly missed by so many. Rest in peace George.
From: Anne Mullen
Relation: Friend
What a wonderful man he was. Always keeping busy and helping the less fortunate. He will be really missed.
From: Gina & Al Sherman
Relation: Friend
George was a truly selfless man, a great neighbour and close friend. We will miss him . RIP
From: Betty-Jo Hetherington
Relation: Neighbor and friend
I will miss seeing George riding his bike around the park
Blessings to you Moira and to the family. Hugs Betty- Jo
Service Schedule
Private service arrangements have been made.
Memorial Gifts
Donations are gratefully accepted for the Red Cross at Red Cross at 1 800 418-1111 or www.redcross.ca and the SOGH Palliative Care Unit, 911 McKinney Road, Oliver, BC V0H 1T3.
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