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Gerald Roberts
February 9, 1944 - August 18, 2024
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On Sunday, August 18, 2024, Mr. Gerald (Gerry) Wayne Roberts of Osoyoos passed away at his home at the age of 80 years.
He was predeceased by his mother, Bernice Roberts (nee Able); father, Wayne Roberts and brother, James Roberts.
Gerry will be fondly remembered by his loving family including wife, Gisella (Sally) Roberts (nee Greschner); daughter, Sharon Roberts; son-in-law, Jesse Steele and many beloved cousins, nieces and nephews.
Gerry worked for many years as an Archeologist with the Province of BC and as a truck driver/forklift operator with BC Tree Fruits.
He enjoyed long drives, including a trip across Canada and the western USA with Sally. He was a talented woodworker and photographer. He loved birdwatching, local history and doing crossword puzzles.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday September 14, 2024 at the Osoyoos Senior’s Centre followed by a toast to Gerry at the Roberts residence.
Donations in Gerry’s memory are appreciated to the Osoyoos Museum or the BC Cancer Foundation Kelowna Centre.
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 Ltd.
The Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Diane Pew
Relation: Friends
Dear Sally, and Sharon,
Sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you. We remember all our good times together.
Diane, and Jon Pew
From: Lisa Renaud
Relation: Work colleague
Condolences for your loss Sally & family. Many fond memories of working for many years with Gerry at BCTF.
From: Miriam Nelson
Relation: Neil Wilton was my husband and knew Gerry through their archeological work connection - RBCM and the Heritage Conservation Branch.
It’s been many years, but unforgettable are the wonderful times we shared!! We loved visiting with you in Osoyoos many times over several years – glorious FUN!! Also, still remember Bunty very well….a delight to know. My condolences, and prayers for your comfort. Love to you, Sally, Sharon, and all your family, and friends………
From: Louise Snider
Relation: Friend
We had many good times,,,, You will be missed,, My condolences to Sally, Sharon and so many family and friends
Service Schedule
Celebration of Life
Date & Time:
September 14, 2024
Beginning at 2:00pm
Location:
Osoyoos Seniors Centre
17 Park Place
Osoyoos, BC Canada
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday September 14, 2024 at the Osoyoos Seniors Centre, 17 Park Place, Osoyoos, BC.
17 Park Place
Osoyoos, BC Canada
Memorial Gifts
Donations in Gerry’s memory are appreciated to the Osoyoos Museum or the BC Cancer Foundation Kelowna Centre.
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