OLIVE LUCY ANDERSON (SPEAR)

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OLIVE LUCY ANDERSON (nee SPEAR) Peacefully, on April 18, 2007, Olive Lucy Anderson (nee Spear) passed away at the age of 91 years. Left to mourn Olive are her husband of 69 years, Eskil; daughters, Evelyne Erickson (Ted) of Kamloops, BC, Beverley LeBlanc of Winnipeg, MB; and son William Anderson of Inwood, MB; eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, two sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews and family friends. Olive was born in Devonshire, England and immigrated to Canada with her parents while still an infant. Growing up in Teulon, MB, she met and married Eskil December 28, 1937. She worked in Eaton's Valley Room until her retirement. Olive lived life to the fullest during her golden years and kept herself busy with many activities. She loved swimming, bowling, volunteering and travelling. Her sharp wit and humour will be missed by all who knew her. The family wishes to express their appreciation to the second floor staff at Parkview Place for making Olive feel comforted and at home in her last year of life. A private service will be held near the end of the week.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 03, 2007