Storey, Lena
Posted Feb 8, 2017 | 12:20 AM
January 18, 1922 – January 29, 2017
On January 28, 2017, Lena Storey passed away peacefully at the age of 95. She will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
Left to remember and celebrate her life are her daughters and sons-in-law, Sharron (Jim) Bollefer and Gayle (Jim) Dunsmuir, grandchildren and great-grandchildren; Kathy (Ross) Hoshizaki, Brynn, Tye, Megan, Kevin (Shannon) Bollefer, Jenna, Alyssa, Lisa (Ken) Woodruff, Kianna, Tanner, Liane Dunsmuir, Trevor Thurston, Sophie, Hanna and her sister Mary Alder in San Diego, CA.
She was predeceased by her husband Ed in 2002 and brother George Wolanski in 2011.
Lena was born in Borowti, Rumania and came to Canada when she was 3. In 1940 she married Ed Storey and in 1955 they moved to Kamloops. While in Kamloops she was an active member of the Kamloops United Church and a life member of the Eastern Star. Her favorite activities were gardening, traveling, dancing, playing cards, making crafts and visiting with friends and family.
The family wishes to thank the staff of the Royal Inland Hospital in Emergency and 4 North Palliative Care for the respectful and compassionate care they provided our mother.
Lena will be remembered as a very loving, kind and generous person who always put family and friends first. In keeping with her spirit, donations in her memory can be made to the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Memorial Hospice Home at 72 Whiteshield Crescent South, Kamloops, BC V2E 2S9.
A Celebration of Life will be held in the Schoening Funeral Chapel at 513 Seymour Street, Kamloops, BC on Monday, February 6, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Reception to follow.
Condolences may be expressed at www.schoeningfuneralservice.com
- Date : 2017-01-28
- Location : Kamloops, B.C.