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Dorothy Mildred Wate
October 13, 1924 - April 27, 2015
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Dorothy passed away peacefully on April 27 with family at her side. She was predeceased by her sister Marion McBride and brother Jack Dunlop. Left to mourn are devoted husband of 65 years Kenneth Wate, son Doug (Anne), daughters Barbara (Bill) and Jean (Dan), five grandchildren Theresa (Kevin), Sarah, Matthew, Jason and Christine and three great-grandchildren Linden, Dane and Kaleb.
Mum was born October 13, 1924 in Matsqui, BC and moved to Powell River in 1927 with her parents. The family lived in the Townsite where she attended Henderson Elementary and Brooks Secondary schools and graduated in 1943. Mum and Dad married on July 15, 1949. She was an active member of Powell River Golf Club, Duplicate Bridge and Ladies’ Bridge Clubs as well as Canadian National Institute for the Blind.
Grateful thanks to those who cared for mum over the years at Kiwanis Manor, Powell River General Hospital and Willingdon Creek Village. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 5 at 1:30 pm at Powell River Reformed Church, 4372 Padgett Road, with reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Powell River Reformed Church or a charity of your choice.
Rest in peace, Mum! We will miss you!
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From: Stubberfield Funeral Home Ltd. Staff
Stubberfield Funeral Home Ltd. Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Sharon Stedman
Relation: family aquaintence
My most sincere thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Love Sharon
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
May 5, 2015
Beginning at 1:30pm
Location:
Powell River Reformed Church
4372 Padgett Rd.
Powell River, BC Canada
4372 Padgett Rd.
Powell River, BC Canada
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