We Remember
WILSON, Joyce Florence
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Passed away peacefully February 1, 2016 in Kelowna, BC at the age of 94 years. Joyce was born December 1, 1921 in North Vancouver. She is survived by her daughters: Janet (Layna) Wilson of Surrey BC and Joanne Wiley of Kelowna, three grandchildren: Aaron Wilson, Christie (Grant) Petkau and Jeff (Janelle) Wiley and four great grandchildren: Ciara Petkau, Noah Petkau, Lucas Wilson and Lexy Doyle, sister-in-law Gladys Chapman and numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents Reginald and Edyth Chapman, brother Norman and sister Dorothy.
Joyce enjoyed time spent with friends and family, the sights and beauty of the Okanagan, her writing of short stories and poems and about her time spent in South Africa as a young wife and mother. She also enjoyed seniors groups and outings and had a love for animals.
A private family gathering will be held to honor her life. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: BCSPCA, 3785 Casorso Road, Kelowna, BC V1W 4M7. If you wish to send condolences, post photos, or share a memory, please scroll down the page to the area “Share Your Condolences.”
Service
Private family gathering