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STUNELL, William Albert “Bill”
December 8, 1929 — December 3, 2024
William “Bill” passed away on December 3, 2024, in Kelowna, BC. Born in Calgary, Alberta, he lived and worked most of his life there until 2016 when he and his wife Margaret moved to Kelowna.
Bill is survived by Margaret, his loving spouse of 72 years; his daughter Debra (Paul) Pypers; and his sister Marion Van Tighem. He was predeceased by his son, Douglas “Doug” Stunell, and siblings Helen Garnett and Charlie Stunell.
While living in Calgary, Bill was very involved with the Salvation Army. With his powerful bass voice, he sang with the church choir for many years. He was extremely talented and could play a variety of brass instruments. He taught numerous young people, followed years later by their children, to play instruments in the junior band and then the senior band. Over the years, he also taught music classes at the Salvation Army camp at Pine Lake. He was affectionately called “Uncle Bill” by many.
Bill will be greatly missed by his friends, family, and extended family.
Memorial service details will be determined at a later date. If friends so desire, donations may be made directly to The Salvation Army Glenmore Temple Senior Band: 921 – 68 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 0N7.
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December 8 1929 — December 3 2024
Death notice for the town of: Kelowna, Province: Colombie britanique
death notice STUNELL William Albert “Bill December 8 1929 — December 3 2024
obituaries notice STUNELL William Albert “Bill December 8 1929 — December 3 2024
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