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ROTH – GARRY REGINALD

passed away peacefully in Kelowna, BC at the age of 78 after a long journey with Alzheimer’s. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Viola, four daughters; Judy (Russ), Rose (Len), Deborah (Tim), Wendy (Aaron) all of Kelowna, two sons; Wayne (Kate) of Calgary AB, Steven (Douglas) of New Westminster, BC, 14 grandchildren; Shaun (Michelle) Dunlop, Melissa Dunlop, Amanda (Dan) Fankhauser, Jered Lucas, Cody (Amanda Wickenheiser) Lucas, Kirsten Anheliger, Joshua Gerk, Carrie (Brad) McNeil, Matthew (Lindsay) Gerk, Melissa Hall, Cassandra (Kevin) Hall, Nathan Hall, Brittany Amorim, Tara Amorim, 7 great grandchildren; Aiden Dunlop, Elizabeth Read, Zaya Fankhauser, Elias

Fankhauser, Madrea Anheliger, Emmett Gerk, Jocelyn Marsh, 2 brothers, Ted (Carolyn) Roth, Neil Roth, one sister, Doreen Reid, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Adolph and Florence Roth, brother Ron Roth, brother-in-laws Victor Gaskell, Bruce Nelson, Roy Wilcox, sister-in laws Rita Larsen, Fran

Hornby. Garry lived most of his life in Kelowna where he worked for the family run NOCA Dairy. Later he worked delivering baked goods. Garry loved all animals, often taking home strays. He enjoyed going for walks, watering the flower gardens, reading the news paper, spending time with his grandchildren and sharing his peanut butter toast. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, December 31st, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 2850 Dry Valley Rd. Kelowna, BC. Reception to follow at Valleyview Funeral Home, 165 Valleyview Road Rutland, BC. In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 1633 Pandosy Street, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1P6. Arrangements entrusted to VALLEYVIEW FUNERAL HOME, Honored Provider of Dignity Memorial. Condolences may be made by visiting www.mem.com



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