Tribute

On Friday July 15, 2011, Mr. Joe Pocsik of Oliver passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age 58 years.
He was predeceased by his father Joseph in 1973 and his mother Helen in 1974.
Joe lived at home on the family orchard until his parents passed away. He then moved to and lived at Kirby Lodge in Penticton for a couple of years before moving to Calgary House in 1977 and lived there until 2002.
In 2002, Joe relocated (retired) to Beaver Lodge in Oliver. In 2005, Joe moved to the Main Street Group home before settling in at the Park Drive Group Home in 2009.
Joe enjoyed music, playing the accordion, dancing and socializing with everyone, he was quite the ladies man.
He liked donuts, especially longjohn’s, reading his magazine’s (People), going for drives, coffee and or ice cream, afternoon naps and going to visit friends at the club in Penticton.
A memorial celebration of life will be officiated by Pastor Cameron Ogilvie at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday July 26, 2011 at the Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Chapel, 34505 – 89th St.
Graveside urn interment and committal will follow at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery. A reception will then held be at the Fairview Building.
Condolences and tributes may be sent by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com
Arrangements entrusted to Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium, Oliver & Osoyoos, BC.