Obituaries

DE JESUS, Primo - Passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011.

He was born in Portugal on July 26, 1925 and worked as a sailor on ships that plied the Panama Canal. Upon emigrating to Canada in 1966, he took training as a welder and worked at Alcan in Kitimat, Endako Mines in Fraser Lake, BC and at Brenda Mines, Peachland. Primo was a hard-working, friendly, independent man who was known for having a great smile. He loved to grow grapes, cherries, lettuce, tomatoes and beans and always had a very colourful garden with many poppies and dahlias.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC.

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