TOURNAT, DORIS GERTRUDE
(NEE´ TAYLOR)
1924 ~ 2012
Doris Gertrude Tournat passed away peacefully at Vernon
Jubilee Hospital on August 19, 2012 at the age of 88. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter Linda (Howard)
Fisher of Vernon BC;
grandchildren, Todd
(Pattama) Fisher and Ryan
Fisher (Erin Eshom) both
of Calgary AB, one great
granddaughter Quintana Fisher of Calgary AB, sister Margaret
Allan of Saskatoon SK. Nieces Doris of Prince Albert SK, Joyce of Balcarres SK, Sharon
of Regina SK, MaryLynn of Saskatoon SK and Bonnie of
Saskatoon SK. Doris is predeceased by her loving husband and dance partner, Wilfred (1999); two brothers, Aubrey Taylor (2009) and Norman Taylor (2007). Doris was always by Wilfred’s side and could be found at the Rutland Seniors Centre or the weekly Elks Hall Flee Market. She will be
remembered for her remarkable home cooking and canning. Doris had a taste for “south of the border shopping”, Doris and Linda had many Mother and Daughter times away in Spokane WA. Howard and Linda would like to thank all of the caring staff at Creekside Landing that took such good care of Doris. They would also like to thank Dr. Friesen, Dr. Murphy, Dr. Balleuf, the nurses and support staff at VJH for showing the care and kindness that they did.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Knox
Presbyterian Church, 3701 32nd Ave Vernon BC on
Saturday August 25, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Dr.
Teresa Charlton officiating. Doris will be reunited and laid
to rest in the Garden of Memories at Valleyview Funeral Home in Kelowna BC. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Doris’s memory to Autism Calgary, #174-3359 27th Street N.E. Calgary AB T1Y 5E4. Arrangements entrusted to Valleyview Funeral Home Kelowna, Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial (250) 765-3147.
Condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.valleyviewfuneralhome.com