Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 26, 2014 at the age of 71. Survived by his sons: Christopher, Michael, Daniel (Ashley Kral) and their mother Donna (Don Burchell) all of Kelowna, one brother Erwin (Elsie) of Edmonton, one sister Gerda (Ed) Stabel of Edmonton, sister-in-law; Irene Grenke, numerous nieces and nephews and a large extended family. Sadly predeceased by his sisters Frieda Hoelter, Olga and Irma and brother Eduard Grenke. In 1969 together with his brother Eduard they co-founded Grenco Industries and worked together for 42 years. Arthur lived and worked in Edmonton and loved spending time visiting his beloved sons in Kelowna. A special thank you to the home care nurses and the Palliative care team. They made our difficult journey easier with their compassionate care. A memorial service will be held in Edmonton on February 8, 2014 at 11:00 am at Hainstock Funeral Home, 9810 – 34 Ave., Edmonton, AB with a funeral service to follow in Kelowna on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC. Interment to follow at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery. Should family or friends so desire, donations may be made to Kelowna General Hospital Foundation – Palliative Care, 2268 Pandosy Street, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9Z9.
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