Stella Doris Muir, age 66, passed away peacefully Tuesday the 21st of January 2020 due to the complications arising from Multiple Sclerosis. She was born November 24th 1953 in Creston, BC to Francis Joseph Smith and Pauline Monica Smith (Friess). She is survived by her husband Alan Andrew Muir whom she married the 2nd of September 2nd 1977, BC.
Stella was the great unifying force of the family. She brought everyone together whether it was a seasonal holiday dinner, a birthday or the resolution of a minor family squabble. Stella conducted her life from a position of Love and Faith and in her most challenging times she drew strength from her commitment to God and the love of her family. Stella was a talented knitter, creating scarves and blankets as well as an accomplished cook who would receive regular requests for her best kitchen creations.
For many years Stella worked at Armak Architectural Millwork in Port Coquitlam. She was a stickler for details and organization to which this work suited her well. After retiring, she devoted her time to family and grandkids.
Stella often reflected on her favorite bible verse, John 3:16 — “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
Stella is also survived by her sister Shirley and husband Kevin, her sister Sharon and husband Ken; her daughters Melissa Auer and Gillian Allan and their husbands Christian Auer and James Allan, her son Greg Muir and his wife Ashley Muir; her grandchildren, Kaelyn Auer, Lea Auer, Cade Allan, Huxley Allan and Tavish Muir; and her niece Kristina and nephews Ryan, Brent, Steven, Kevin, Paul & Danny. The family she loved and treasured so much.
Please join us celebrating her life Friday morning January 31st, 2020 at 11:00 AM with reception to follow at St Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, 20675 87 Ave, Langley City, BC.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to her charity, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
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