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VIOLET KATHLEEN LONG
Date of Passing: Jul 22, 2006
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryVIOLET KATHLEEN LONG It is with sincere regret that the family announces the passing of Violet Kathleen Long in Kelowna, BC on July 22, 2006, at the age of 92. Violet was predeceased by her husband George on June 28. She is survived by her loving family, sons, Norman (Dorothy) of Winnipeg and Garry (Marlene) and daughter Sharon (Jack) Montpetit, all of Kelowna; grandchildren, Heather, Garry, Jason (Jennifer) and Justin Long, Jason (Leanne) Montpetit and Andrea (Franchesco) De Caria. She is also survived by her brother Bill Gott of Nanaimo. She was predeceased by her brother Clifford; and sisters, Lillian, Dorothy, and Helen. Violet and George resided in Fort William, ON until 1950 when George transferred to Winnipeg with the Canadian Pacific Railway. In 1996 they moved to Courtenay, BC and in 2000 settled in Kelowna. A family memorial service for George and Violet will be held on Friday, August 4, in Kelowna.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 29, 2006