We Remember
LOPES, Antonio Geraldes “Tony”
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Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the age of 91. Survived by three daughters: Connie Cohoe (Al) of Kelowna, Teresa Vesterinen (John) of Kelowna, Elisa Yee (Stan) of Victoria; two sons: John Lopes (Meisu) of Vernon, Joe Lopes (Celeste) of Kelowna; 11 grandchildren: Shauna, Jeff, Erik, Amy, Andrew, Lisa, Trevor, Brianna, Jennifer, Nikki and Max; and one brother Joaquim of Paris, France. Predeceased by his wife Maria and sister Conceicao. Tony loved his grapes, making wine and his beautiful garden. He was a gentle and quiet man. The family wishes to thank all the staff at Cottonwoods and Kelowna General Hospital for all their wonderful care. Prayers will be recited on Friday, November 6th at 7:00 pm and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 7th at 1:00 pm, both at St. Charles Garnier Parish, 3645 Benvoulin Road, Kelowna, BC, with interment to follow in the Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kelowna General Hospital Foundation-General Fund, 2268 Pandosy Street, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1T2. 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.”
May every cherished memory of your Dad bring you deep and lasting comfort in the days ahead …
He will be dearly missed sharing a dinner or two around the table at cottonwoods
Lynn From Halifax and Yvonne Baranow
Thank you so much Lynn and Yvonne! We will miss seeing you at the dinning table ! We’ll pop in and visit!