LIKES, Verna (Vera)
July 13, 1934 — December 9, 2017
Verna Likes, 83, entered peace on Saturday, December 9, 2017. She was born on July 13, 1934 in Belousch, Poland. Predeceased by her husband Orval Likes, her sons: Kenny Ladoon, Leonard Ladoon; first husband Matt Ladoon; brothers John, Bill, Eddie and Tony Wabischewich; sister Barbara and half-sisters Pauline and Nettie.
She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her loving sister, Kay (Morris) Symbalisty of Calgary, AB and beloved brother Peter (Janet) Wabischewich of London, ON; sister-in-law Lydia Wabischewich of Kelowna, BC; as well by favorite nieces Diane (Tony) Sumka, Helen (Walter) Storzuk and Ruthie Meagher, all of Winnipeg, MB, along with all their children.
She will be missed by her immediate family, Brian (his long-time partner Penny Rawlings) of Churchill, MB, Karen (Terry) Mitterer of Abbotsford, BC and their children Tamara, Kallum (Chantelle along with her little great grandson Kaiden), Tearah (and devoted partner Brad Telfer) and Konnor of Abbotsford and Chilliwack, BC and last, but not least, the youngest son of the family, Dale (Nicole) Ladoon and their children Logan and Quinn of Edmonton, AB.
The family wishes to give heartfelt thanks to Dr. Larry Bobyn for his dedicated, compassionate and outstanding excellent care of our mom through the many years. As well, we wish to acknowledge and thank the kind and soft-hearted nurses and staff at Village of Mill Creek (JBR Residence and Skaha).
A visitation will be held on Monday, December 18, 2017 from 9 – 10:00 am at Springfield Funeral Home, followed by a burial at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, 1991 Bernard Ave., Kelowna, BC with the funeral service at 11:00 am at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC. In lieu of flowers, please consider giving a donation or gift in Verna’s name to Village at Mill Creek, 1450 Sutherland Ave., Kelowna, BC V1Y 5Y5.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de LIKES Verna Vera July 13 1934 — December 9 2017.source
Décès pour la Ville: Kelowna, Province: Colombie britanique
