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KENNETH RICHARD BOLT
Born: Mar 23, 1923
Date of Passing: Oct 02, 2015
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryKENNETH RICHARD BOLT March 23, 1923 - October 2, 2015 Peacefully with his family at his side, Ken passed away on October 2, 2015 at the Simkin Centre, at the age of 92 years. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife of 65 years, Doreen; his son Kevin (Bonnie) of Winnipeg and daughter Karen Bailey (Bill) of Denver. His grandchildren Ken (Kerri), Christopher (Stephanie), Ashley (Jesse), Matthew, Pamela (Nick), Colin (Kelly), Daniel (Catherine), Lianne (Bohdan), Jennifer (Dustin) and great-grandchildren Lucas, Nicholas, Hudson, Harper, and Mila will also miss their "Gramps". Also left to mourn his passing are nieces and nephews and well-loved friends. Ken was predeceased by his mother Alice, father Henry and sister Doreen. He was born and raised in Carman, Manitoba. As a young man he worked for various banks across western Canada. On June 6, 1950 he married the love of his life Doreen. Ken became a Chartered Accountant and worked for the Hudson Bay Northern Stores for 31 years. Ken was an avid golfer, starting at age six, until last year. He enjoyed hockey, duck hunting, curling, singing, vacationing annually to the West Coast and walking daily with his wife Doreen ("Dode"). Upon his retirement Ken and Doreen travelled to Island House on North Padre Island for 23 years and enjoyed being "Winter Texans". The rest of the time was spent enjoying his Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, friends and Happy Hour. A Celebration of Ken's life has taken place on October 6, 2015. In lieu of flowers a donation to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Author Unknown For those who wish to sign the online Guest Book please visit our website. Chapel Lawn www.chapellawn.ca 204-885-9715
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 10, 2015
Condolences & Memories (7 entries)
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Our condolences to Auntie Doreen, Kevin, Bonnie, Karen, Bill and their families. We admired his warmth, humour and unfailing commitment to family. He was a wonderful man. - Posted by: Maureen and Dan Biles (Niece and husband) on: Oct 14, 2015
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Our deepest sympathy Auntie Doreen, Kevin, Karen and families. Uncle Ken was a wonderful man and we have many great memories of you all. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Sincerely Mavis - Posted by: Mavis Smart (Poole) (Niece) on: Oct 14, 2015
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Doreen and Family, We were saddened to hear the news of Ken's passing. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Glenn, Cathie, Adam, Amie & Kate Peterson - Posted by: Glenn & Cathie Peterson (Elm Street Neighbour) on: Oct 14, 2015
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Our sincere sympathies to all of the Bolt family. Ken and Doreen, Kevin and Karen were our neighbours and our families grew up together with great memories. Rest in Peace. - Posted by: Barb Macdonald (Elm Street neighbour) on: Oct 13, 2015
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Sincere sympathy. I had not seen cousin Ken for years. Sorry to hear of his passing. Love Joyce and Moe - Posted by: Joyce Smith (2nd cousin) on: Oct 12, 2015
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Our deepest sympathy to your family on your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. - Posted by: Norm and Diane Ostermann (friends ) on: Oct 10, 2015
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Sincere heartfelt condolences Dear Doreen, Karen, Kevin and all family. 'Uncle Ken' was a most wonderful, kind and caring man. I hold many fond memories of him. Most Sincerely Linda - Posted by: Linda Skinner (Former niece by marriage) on: Oct 10, 2015
