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James (Jim) Richards
March 11, 1941 - December 8, 2022
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On December 8th, 2022 Mr. James Gerling Richards passed away at the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver, B.C. at the age of 81 years.
He is predeceased by his parents, Bob (Jan 2004) and Lil (Jan 1990) Richards.
James is survived by his wife Linda, and sons Michael (Heather) and Mark (Pegi); brothers Dick (Kay), Ross (Linda), Doon (Pat), Jack (Dorothy) and, Bruce (Sherry); 8 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
James spent his working years with the Highways Department in the 1970’s and early 1980’s as Bridge Manager before moving from Victoria to Kelowna in 1984 and then to Oliver in 1997 where he worked for Argo Road Maintenance as Operations Manager.
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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: Nancy & Brian Andrew
Relation: very long time friends 'from afar'
We are sending “our love and special thoughts your way in memory of wonderful man’
From: Jim and Toni Martindale
Relation: Worked together, at Argo Road Maintenance.
I’m so sorry Linda and family to hear of the passing of Jim. I enjoyed working with Jim at Argo and enjoyed his vists when he came to the office after he had retired. Wishing you all the best.
From: Cindy Kennedy
Relation: Fellow sorority sister
Dear Linda, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved husband, Richard. My prayers and sincere condolences to you and the family. Sincerely, Cindy Kennedy
From: Maurice & Louise-Ann Nunas
Relation: Tai Chi
Dear Linda, We are so sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Service Schedule
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