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William Nelmes
August 10, 1937 - December 24, 2015
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William (Bill) Edward Nelmes was born in Chilliwack, BC on August 10, 1937 and passed away on December 24, 2015 in Oliver, BC after a long battle with cancer.
He was predeceased by his parents Bert and Kay Nelmes.
Bill is survived by his wife Marian of Oliver; sons Hugh (Elaine) of Prince George and Stanley (Vicki) of Prince George; daughter Jocelyn (Brad) Hensby of Prince George; sister Kathleen (Bill) Spelay of Chilliwack; grandchildren Julie, Andrea, Dillon and numerous nieces and nephews.
Bill worked in construction with BC Tel for thirty five years mostly in Prince George. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing. After retirement Bill and Marian travelled within Canada, Arizona, Australia and New Zealand. They made many friends in BC and Alberta by travelling to square dances.
Grateful thanks to Dr. Ruddiman and all the staff at Sunnybank Centre.
There will be a celebration of his life at 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 9, 2016 at the Deer Park Clubhouse, 8598 Hwy 97, Oliver, BC. There will also be a celebration of life at 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 16, 2016 at the Elder Seniors Centre, 1692 – 10th Avenue, Prince George, BC.
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.
From: Pauline and Jean
Relation: Neighbour
Dear Marion,
Thinking of you at this time and hoping the love of family and friends bring you comfort.
From: Sherri Brand & Lori
Relation: 2nd cousins
Words can’t express how saddened we are to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Lori and Sherri Brand
Prince George
From: Marilyn Blair
Relation: friend
Hi Marian.. So sorry to read about Bill’s passing.. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers at this time. You will have some big changes ahead for you… Marilyn Blair
From: Carrie and Steve Hanison-Nagel
Relation: Family relative
Hi Marion, so sorry to read about the loss of Bill, our condolences to you and your family at this difficult time. Steve and Carrie Hanison Nagel, Prince George, B.C.
From: Neil and Anne Bilodeau
Relation: norman lake neighbours
Dear Marian, Remembering many happy days at the lake. We send you our sympathies at this very sad time. Neil and Anne
From: Ellen Jameson
Relation: Sguare Dance Friend
Thinging of you with Sympathy and Friendship
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
January 9, 2016
Beginning at 2:00pm
Location:
Deer Park Clubhouse
8598 Hwy 97
Oliver, BC Canada
There will be a celebration of his life at 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 9, 2016 at the Deer Park Clubhouse, 8598 Hwy 97, Oliver, BC. There will also be a celebration of life at 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 16, 2016 at the Elder Seniors Centre, 1692 – 10th Avenue, Prince George, BC.
8598 Hwy 97
Oliver, BC Canada
Memorial Gifts
The family has not designated a preferred charity at this time.
Thank You Notice
Grateful thanks to Dr. Ruddiman and all the staff at Sunnybank Centre.
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6049 Main Street, Oliver, BC
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Gems and Stems at Eastside
6496 Park Drive, Oliver, BC
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(250) 826-0438
Polka Dot Door Floral Design Boutique
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(250) 495-2226
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