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William (Bill) Calhoun

December 25, 1946 - July 20, 2020

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On Monday, July 20, 2020, Mr. William (Bill) John Calhoun of Oliver passed away peacefully after a long illness at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 73 years.

He was predeceased by his parents William (Bill) & Edith Calhoun and brothers Blaine and Lyle Calhoun.

Bill will be fondly remembered by his loving family including wife Jennifer Calhoun; children Michael Calhoun, Robyn Calhoun and Shannon Calhoun; grandson Christian Calhoun and sisters-in-law Maureen Calhoun and Julie Desautels.

Bill enjoyed a long and distinguished career with the RCMP and was awarded a long service medal. He also managed the Crimestoppers Group for the West Kootenays.

Bill enjoyed golf, restoring classic cars, attending classic car shows and RV’ed extensively thru the western US and Mexico.

Donations are gratefully accepted for a charity of one’s choice.

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From: Ross and Susan Potter
Relation: Friends

Dear Jennifer and Family, we are so saddened by the news of Bills death. Our hearts are broken for you all and we will miss his ever present smile and laugh. Bill was one of the best people we know and admired, always a twinkle in his eye! May you and your family continue to feel his love for you, always. When we think of Bill, it will be thoughts of happiness and of the good times we shared over the years. Love and hugs to you all.

From: Moira Bryce
Relation: Friend and neighbor

Mourning the loss if a good man friend and neighbor. What a wonderful life he lived. I am so glad I got to know him.

From: Denise Talarico
Relation: Friend

Jen and family. My heart goes out to all of you. Bill was a wonderful guy and I know that he will be deeply missed. I will always remember the help he (and Jen) so kindly offered when I had to move. It has been wonderful to know Bill as a friend over the past years. His booming laugh and zest for life are things that I will always remember about him. May all of your good memories help comfort you at this sad time.

From: Heather Alton
Relation: Bill was married to my favorite cousin Jennifer

Our sincere condolences to cousin Jen and her family.
Love Heather & Jim

From: Roy & Karen Danforth
Relation: close family friend and work mate.

Our heartfelt sympathy for the Calhoun Family loss. We will miss our dear friend of 50 of years, his wonderful laugh and sense of humor and all the good times we shared.
Gone way too soon good friend. We will continue to support and help Jennifer any way we can.

See ya on the other side R.I.P.

From: Christine Schmidt

Dear Shannon, Robyn, Mike and family, our deepest condolences. Bill always made us feel welcome and his laughter could fill a room. Sending you lots of love and hugs. Your dad will always have a special place in our hearts, Aaron and Christine Schmidt

From: Wendy and Irv Dalton
Relation: Friend

We are so sorry to hear about Bill. Irv and I have you in our prayers Jennifer and kids. Always loved his ready smile and contagious laughter.

From: Gord Corcoran
Relation: Friend from Nelson

My heartfelt condolences to family on Bills passing, he was a great guy and I enjoyed seeing him and spending time over a cold one.

From: Pat & Robert Sylvester
Relation: Friends

Our condolences Jen & family. We knew Bill thru his work with the RCMP in Nelson and enjoyed reconnecting with him & Jen in Yuma…his infectious laugh and smile will be missed….Luv & Hugs
Pat & Robert

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