(Sept. 5, 1927- Nov. 23, 2020)
With a heavy heart we say goodbye to Einar Soros who passed away peacefully
on the morning of November 23, 2020 at the age of 93.
He lived a long and beautiful life filled with love, and leaves behind his daughter;
Heather Soros, son; Neale Soros, granddaughters; Melissa and Ashley Nelson,
and his oldest sister Anna along with many more family members in Norway.
Einar was born in Vesnes- a small town along the west coast of Norway and
moved to Canada in the year 1953. He brought with him his skills as a master
cabinet maker, and spent the next 40 years working as a carpenter and received
his 65 year pin from Brotherhood of Carpenters and Steelworkers Union in
Vancouver, BC. He contributed to the development of many of the building still
seen today in the Lower Mainland.
He soon met his wife Helen and they married Sept. 1, 1955. They settled in
North Vancouver where they bought a little rancher which he did major
renovations to on his own. They raised their family and owned the home for
57 years. He loved spending time with family and friends doing all kinds of
things outdoors; skiing, hiking, fishing and camping.
He was a lifetime member of the Sons of Norway where we would go to
celebrate our Norwegian traditions. He helped to foster an appreciation for
his Norwegian heritage within his granddaughters too.
Einar is now reunited with his 7 sibling and parents that passed before him.
He will truly be missed.
There will be a quiet private family Celebration of life in the Spring due to
Covid-19. In lieu of flowers a donation in Einar's name can be made to
The Alzhimers Society of BC, BC Children's Hospital, BC SPCA or plant a
tree in his memory.
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