We Remember

STEVENSON, June

January 1, 1970 — January 1, 1970

June passed away peacefully on March 7, 2017 at the Brookhaven Care Centre in West Kelowna. June was born on June 24, 1927 in Winnipeg where she spent 68 years raising 4 children.  June is survived by daughters: Dianne (Nelson) Soltess of Winnipeg, Cathy Orlesky of Beamsville, ON: sons, Jim (Wendy) Stevenson of Kelowna, Gord (Zelia) Stevenson of Winnipeg; grandchildren: Kristen (Derek) Tremblay of Surrey, BC, Cory (Michelle) Stevenson of Kelowna, BC, Erin (Ian) Russell of Winnipeg, Jim (Melissa) Soltess of Winnipeg, Chris (Holly) Orlesky of Waterdown, ON, Alana (Nick) Hawrylyshyn of Beamsville, ON, Matthew Stevenson of Winnipeg; 13 great grandchildren and brother-in-law Gerald (Gayle) Stevenson of Winnipeg.

June was predeceased by her husband of 37 years, James, her father and mother, Ernest and Hilda Lebrun and brothers, Donald and Gary Lebrun. After having 4 children, June became a LPN and embarked on a 40 year career in health care.  She also had a keen interest in ceramics and opened a shop in her spare time.

In 2005 June moved to Kelowna BC and resided in the Highlands Retirement Home until moving to Brookhaven Care Centre this January.

A special thanks to the staff at Brookhaven and to Dr. Ronnald Schriemer for their compassionate and respectful care.

A private service to be held in Winnipeg in the spring at which time June will be interred with her loving husband, Jim.   If you wish to send a condolence, post photos or share a memory, please scroll down the page to the area called “Share Your Condolences.”

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Private service to be held in Winnipeg

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