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Pedro Barata
November 22, 1949 - August 19, 2012
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Pedro passed peacefully surrounded by family after his battle with cancer at the age of 62 years.
Pedro was born in Ourondo, Portugal, schooled in France and moved to Canada in 1968 where he met the love of his life, his wife Irma. Pedro was a machinist by trade yet in 1970 after marrying he and his wife bought their first orchard as he began his life as a farmer.
He Enjoyed life and lived fully doing the many things he loved, fishing, hunting, farming and gardening. He particularly enjoyed his travels to Arizona where he would spend quality time with his family and friends.
Predeceased by his father Josè Pereira Barata and mother Maria de Jesus Carvalho and survived by his loving wife Irma; brother Joe of Penticton; sisters Amelia, Isabelle and Nicole, and his children: Isabelle and Brian; his son-in-law Ken and grand children Adam, Christian, Tanner, Haley, Hannah and a host of cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Pedro enjoyed his affiliation with the Elks Club and shared many visits to the club with family and friends. He gave back to the farming community serving on the executive committee with B.C. Tree Fruits. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the B.C. cancer society. Prayers were recited at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday August 21, 2012 at Christ the King Catholic Church. A funeral mass was celebrated by Br. Gerry Craig at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Christ the King Catholic Church.
Pedro – Husband, Father, brother, Vovo, uncle, cousin and friend we know you will rest peacefully with the Lord until one day we meet again.
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. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

From: Maria Lourdes Costa
Relation: Friend
Nossas mais profundas condolências a todos vocês sobre a perda de seu marido, pai e avô. Pedro está em paz agora.
Maria Lourdes Costa

From: Elisabeth Rodrigues Klak
Relation: Cousin
Dear Irma, Brian, Isabelle and family,
We are so very sorry to hear about your loss. Pedro was a wonderful person; he will be greatly missed. We are sorry we can not be there for the service, but please accept our hearfelt condolences.
With love,
Cousins Elisabeth (Rodrigues) & Steve, and family

From: Paul and Donna Petersen and family
Relation: Friend and neighbour
Dear Irma,and family. We are deeply sorry for your loss. Pedro was a true original and such a good man. He was ever kindhearted, generous of spirit, good natured, quick to laugh, and always helpful to his neighbours. We will remember him with much fondness.

From: Joe and Karen Barroca
Relation: family
Irma, Brian, Isabelle and all the family: We are deeply saddened by the loss of Peter. No words can ease your sorrow, but we pray that our loving Heavenly Father will comfort you with His Love and carry you through this very difficult time.
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.” (Revelation 21:4 NLT)
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
August 22, 2012
Beginning at 11:00am
Location:
Christ the King Catholic Church
35060 - 107th Street (6044 Spartan Street)
Oliver, BC Canada V0H 1T0
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Br. Gerry Craig at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery. A reception in the church lower hall hosted by the CWL will follow the committal.
35060 - 107th Street (6044 Spartan Street)
Oliver, BC Canada V0H 1T0
Date & Time:
August 21, 2012
Beginning at 7:00pm
Location:
Christ the King Catholic Church
35060 - 107th Street (6044 Spartan Street)
Oliver, BC Canada V0H 1T0
Prayers will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday August 21, 2012 at Christ the King Catholic Church.
35060 - 107th Street (6044 Spartan Street)
Oliver, BC Canada V0H 1T0
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The BC Cancer Society
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