MERRICK, Richard Patrick Timothy “Tim”
January 14, 1960 — January 14, 1960
Tim was born in Watrous, SK on January 14, 1960; home was a short drive away at Manitou Beach. After a lengthy and brave battle with illness, Tim passed away at his home in West Kelowna, BC on June 26, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents John Harry Merrick and Shirley Anne Elizabeth Ernst. Tim is survived by five children: Patrick, Jesse, Zachary, Torra, and Josi. He also leaves behind ten siblings: Jordin, Jennifer, Leslie, Noreen, Trevor, Courtney, Monty, Jordin Jr., Clinton, and Samuel; as well as numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.
Tim’s career took a number of paths: a professional chef working high-end restaurants, including his own; a carpenter; and a truck driver. He was also an avid gardener and certified Gung Fu martial artist. He loved AC DC, Elvis Presley, and horses.
Tim was a valued volunteer of the Central Okanagan Community Food Bank – West Kelowna, cofoodbank.com, donations may be made there in his memory.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at 11:00 am, at 20 – 2355 Marshall Road, West Kelowna, BC.
Tim will be forever loved and always missed by all who knew him. If you wish to send a condolence, post photos or share a memory please scroll down the page to the area called “Condolences”.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of MERRICK Richard Patrick Timothy “Tim January 14 1960 — January 14 1960..
Death notice for the town of: Kelowna, Province: Colombie britanique