July 11, 1924 – November 22, 2016

George passed away peacefully November 22, 2016 at Royal Inland Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife Dorothy of 32 years, sister Janet, brothers Colin and Stuart, daughters Helen (Douglas), Lorraine (St. Jean) sons Gordon, Kenneth, Allan and Glen, 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by; daughters Diane Halisheff and Shirly Anderson.
After spending several years working in Creameries in Alberta and British Columbia, he switched careers and spent the rest of his working years as a Stationary Engineer at hospitals in the Vancouver area, including Essondale (Riverview) Pearson and Shaughnessy. Until retirement he spent ten years at Overlander Extended Care as Chief Operating Engineer Maintenance Director.
During retirement he and Dorothy did a lot of travelling, mainly cruising the world, spending several weeks a year in Mexico. When not working or travelling he enjoyed working in his garden.
A Memorial Service will be will be held in the spring.

Condolences may be expressed at www.kamloopsfuneralhome.com

• Date : 2016-11-22
• Location : Kamloops, B.C.