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RIMMER – WILLIAM “REX” RIMMER

Born May 5, 1932, in Pibroch, Alberta, went home to heaven on September 29, 2013, surrounded by his family, at Hospice House in Kelowna, B.C. After a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s) he passed away at age 81.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sybil; daughters Sandy McCracken and Connie Rimmer; son-in-law Colin McCracken;  grandchildren, Curtis

(& Sadye) McCracken, Candace (& Kelly) Craddock, and Madison Rimmer-Parno;

and great grandchildren Hannah, Brynlee, and Lincoln. A special thank you to Dr. Blinkhorn and all the earthly angels at Hospice House who gave Rex such special

care. The celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Everden Rust Funeral Services, 1910 Windsor Rd, Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 4R5. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hospice House, 2035 Ethel Street, Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 2Z6 or the ALS Society of British Columbia.  Arrangements in care of Everden

Rust Funeral Services, (250) 860-6440. 

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