BOEHNKE, HERBERT GERHARD On the morning of May 29, 2015, Herbert Gerhard Boehnke passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was 91 years old. Originally from Germany, Herbert and his wife Gerda immigrated to Canada in 1959 in search of a better life. The couple settled in Regina for seven years, having two children, before heading west. On their way to Vancouver, the family fell in love with the Okanagan Valley, making a permanent home in Kelowna. Herbert is remembered with love by his wife of 65 years Gerda; his children Bernard (Colleen) and Gabriel; his grandchildren Sara (Gaetan) and Steven; his three siblings Esther, Horst and Heinz and their respective families. In lieu of a memorial service, the family requests donations be made to your favorite charity in Herbert’s name. Cremation arrangements in care of Everden Rust Funeral Services, (250) 860-6440. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.everdenrust.com