Passed away in Victoria, BC on January 19, 2010. He was born in Shotts, Scotland on July 2, 1924. Predeceased by his wife, Bertha in 1999. Survived by his daughter, Joyce and son, Rob; sisters, Jeannie Hendra (Mel) of Victoria, Helen Howe (Denny) of Victoria; sister-in-law, Deanna McMillan of Burnaby; brother-in-law, George Christianson (Marlene) of Powell River and many extended family and friends. Joe served in WWII in the First Special Forces and was a long time member of the Uplands Golf Club.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Uplands Golf Club on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to charity of choice.
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mariann bjaanes
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Lorna Paterson Joe’s presence is really missed at our credit union.We looked so forward to seeing him on sunny days out & about in his scooter.
He will be missed dearly. I hope you can find courage and strength in this difficult times.
I will really miss your Dad. It has been a pleasure to know him for so many years. I am pleased I was able to visit him in the hospital, as I got to spend some great quality time with him sharing some precious moments.
Sincerely,
Lorna Paterson
Assistant Branch Manager, Vancity Credit Union, Scott Street
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Jerry Brown Joyce and Rob
I’m sorry to hear of the passing of your father. My thoughts are with you both at this sad time.
Jerry
Joyce,
I was very sad to hear about the passing of your Dad. My thoughts are with you at this diffcult time.
Mariann from Scrapbooking