who passed away peacefully at Crescent Gardens in White Rock with family by her side on April 20, 2016 at the age of 101.
Mom will be deeply missed and always remembered by her Children: Lynn (Wayne) Healey, Janis Stretch, John (Lorretta) Green and Don Wilson. Grandchildren: Christopher Healey, Robbin (Healey) Brough, Kathy (Stretch) Weston, Bryan Stretch, Paul Stretch, Mike Wolfe, Karl Wolfe,
Mary (Wilson) Nichol and Rob Wilson. Great Grandchildren:Corbin, Joshua, Quinn, Aurora, Kyla, Cameron, Phoenix, Kaley, Megan, Breanna, Evan, Avery and Kendra.
Doris was born to Albert and Emily Martin in Vancouver on April 7, 1915. Doris and her parents moved to Agassiz in 1924 where she spent most of her life. Doris studied piano for many years and received her music degree from the Toronto Royal Conservatory of Music in 1939. Music became Doris’s lifelong passion. In 1940, Doris married Norman Green (deceased) in Brandon, Manitoba and they returned to Agassiz after WWII to raise their family. Doris taught
piano for many years and numerous students won awards at the Chilliwack Music Festival every year. Doris was very active in the United Church playing the piano, organ and directing the choir. Doris became an avid golfer and was up early in the day for a game at the Harrison Golf Club. Also an excellent bridge player, Doris thoroughly enjoyed the game.
In 1971, Doris married Raymond Wilson (deceased). They enjoyed travel and hosting the New Year Eve parties. Doris was always happy to lend a helping hand to all. Later Doris moved to White Rock to be closer to her family but now is coming home to rest in her Agassiz that she loved so much.
A funeral service will be held at the Agassiz United Church,6860 Lougheed Highway, Agassiz, BC on Thursday May 5th at 1:00pm. Followed by a tea in the
United Church Hall and graveside service at Valley View
Cemetery,4600 Cemetery Road, Agassiz,BC. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Agassiz United Church.
Arrangements under the direction of Henderson's Funeral Homes & Crematorium Ltd., Chilliwack, British Columbia.
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