ALLEN, Joseph William Ivor – Born September 12, 1931 in Northhampton, England passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on November 18,2011 at Kelowna General Hospital.
Joe is survived by his loving family: wife, Reta of 56 years; son, John (Valerie); grandsons,Joseph (Richell) Allen and Gary (Christy), ( all of Kelowna); great granddaughter, Ella; brother, Clive (Georgia) of Washington and niece, Nicki (Ed).
Joe served with the Grenadier Guards from 1948-1953 and played the flute.
A special thanks to the wonderful doctors and nurses at Kelowna General Hospital for their excellent care and support.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Everden Rust Funeral Services, 1910 Windsor Road, Kelowna.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visitingwww.everdenrust.com
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