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ALBRIGHT, Wilfred

Passed away at the Central Okanagan Hospice House on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the age of 55. 

 

Predeceased by his parents Emma and Bill.  Leaving to mourn is his loving and devoted wife of 18 years, Louise; children: Mike (Sydney), Adam (Anni), Chris (Kathryn), Manda; grandchildren:  Tegan, Kyler, Callan; Brayden; many other relatives and friends. 

 

Wilfred was born in Drumheller, Alberta on November 29, 1958 and grew up on the family farm in Hanna, Alberta.  He moved to British Columbia in 1977 with his parents and started his own family.  He was a carpenter by trade and worked for School District 23 for over 20 ears.  Wilfred enjoyed spending time in the outdoors with his family, camping, fishing, quadding and hunting.  He was known for his hard work and sense of humour.  A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 29th at 1:00 pm at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Central Okanagan Hospice House, 2235 Ethel Street, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 2Z6.  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.”

Service
Saturday, November 29th at 1:00 pm

Location
Springfield Funeral Home

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The service for ALBRIGHT, Wilfred is scheduled for Saturday, November 29th at 1:00 pm . Below you will find the map for the service location and the contact information should you have any questions.

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Springfield Funeral Home

2020 Springfield Road Kelowna, BC

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Condolences

  • Wendy Berrington says:

    Louise and family,please accept our condolences. Paul and I want you to know how concerned we have been about you all and now that Wilf is at peace, we hope you can remember and reflect on the good memories.

    Yours Paul and Wendy Berrington

  • Brian Peters says:

    To Louise and family,
    Sorry for the loss of Wilf.I enjoyed the times I was able to work alongside with him, he had a great sense of humor and I admired his outlook on life regarding the importance of his family.
    Your friend, Brian Peters.

  • Daryl Jensen says:

    To Louise and family im sorry about Wilf he was a good man and im proud to call him my friend- now Wilf can rest in peace and watch over you’ll from above -he will be missed
    Daryl Jensen

  • Lori and Cal says:

    to Louise and family.
    will miss his smile and his humor and just him. Although his pain is done, yours is just starting, just remember your friends are here for you. hugs, lori and cal

  • Gilbert McQuary says:

    Louise and family , I Just wanted to say how sorry I am for the loss of Wilfred. It was a pleasure to work and know this fine gentle man. He is now at peace and his suffering is over. He will be missed by all his friends and coworkers at Sd23.

    Sincerely,

    Gil McQuary

  • Ron & Doreen says:

    Dear Louise and Family

    We are deeply sadden by the loss of Wilfred.Our thoughts and prayers are with
    you and your Family.Our heartfelt condolences..

    Ron& Doreen Seebacher

  • Gina Dean says:

    Thinking of you and your family during this very difficult time.
    May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead.
    God Bless, Gina

  • Vera says:

    Louise, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and this difficult time.
    Take Care
    Vera

  • Tim Van Brummelen says:

    Strength and peace be with you, Louise, in this difficult time. Wilf’s positive attitude, hard work and good sense of humour always were an encouragement to me. Thoughts and prayers are with you! Tim

  • Kelly Andrews says:

    Louise and family,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones during this difficult time. May your memories warm your hearts and your love fill your days.

    Kelly and family

  • Ken/Jayna Phillips says:

    Louise are thoughts are with you. Your lose is also our lose. We remember your engagement, the flowers we gave you both and the happy faces we saw as you both united. He will always be in our hearts, for he made it that way.

  • Leslie Murinko says:

    I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband Louise. I too work for SD23 and have had the pleasure of meeting your husband here and there… Such a nice guy.Prayers and thoughts are being sent your way.

  • Charlotte and family says:

    Louise and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  • margaret and steve varga says:

    Louise,our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We and our girls will always remember the fun boat rides and fishing at the CUPE fishing derby’s

  • Janice Dyck says:

    Louise and family….my thoughts and pryaers go out to you all. I got to know Wilf working in the School District..He was such a funny guy , and always had a smile on his face! We lost a great friend and co-worker. May your memories give you strength through this very difficult time. Take care….

  • Christopher says:

    As a trades coordinator for SD#23 for a number of years,i worked closely with Wilf.His honesty and reliability made my job alot easier. Give him the challenge and one could always bank on the job being done. I moved on to become self employed and it’s folks like Wilf i miss the most.Sorry for your loss and all the best for the future for you guys..Chris.

  • Myles Martin says:

    I worked with Wilf for a number of years on the Westside. He was always a pleasure to work with as he had a great outlook,smile and usually had a joke or two.
    He will be missed.

  • Tegan albright says:

    Thank you so much for the support it has bin six years I miss him so much but he will be in my heart and I love him so so much .I just miss my grandpa
    Love tegan

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