Elsie was born on April 6, 1937, in Chemainus, British Columbia and passed on February 5, 2023, Kamloops.
She lived a long, full life, filled with optimism, wit, perseverance and of course hardship. Some destinations she called home in B.C were Chemainus, Kamloops, and Salmon Arm. She also spent time living and working in Los Angeles, California, USA, Victoria, BC and back to Kamloops, BC.
She leaves behind many family and friends, including, but not limited to, her daughter Catherine in Ontario; son Roger (Tracy) on Vancouver Island; daughter Natalie in the Lower Mainland; “step” children, Debbie (Doug) in Chilliwack; Candace (Kevin) Chilliwack; Gina (Tony) Kamloops; Kevin (Kelly) Kamloops; Rick (Kelly) in Kamloops and numerous precious grandchildren, nieces, nephews as well as many in-laws. Elsie also included her Chartwell peers as part of her family unit.
On Thursday February 16, 2023, at Schoening Funeral Services there will be a viewing at 11am, Funeral Service at 11:30am with burial to follow and return to the tea room at Schoening to share memories. All who knew Elsie, and are able, are invited and welcome.
Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Arthritis Society, Heart & Stroke Society.
Condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.schoeningfuneralservice.com
Arrangements entrusted to Schoening funeral Services 250-374-1454
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