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OSBORNE, Sonja Anne

OSBORNE, Sonja Anne

Born in Elkhorn, Manitoba on November 1, 1943, a daughter of the late Archie and Clara (nee Rasmussen) Young, a longtime resident of Westbank, by way of Calgary, passed away suddenly on Sunday August 27, 2017.

Sonja was predeceased by her husband Dan McRae Osborne and will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her dear friend Karl Hoeller of West Kelowna. She is also predeceased by her beloved sister Elaine Haggerty and great niece Layla Shiber.

Sonja is remembered as a loving and independent mother to Richard (Ginger) of West Kelowna, Randy (Deb) of Calgary, and Rod (Venessa) of Kamloops. She was a generous and kind grandmother to her five grandchildren and one great granddaughter.

She was a dear sister and sister-in-law to Lorraine and Doug Udell (Kingman, Arizona), Richard and Rita Young (Victoria), Tom Haggerty (Kelowna), Allan and Evelyn Osborne (Langford, AB), Maizie and Ken Noto (Brandon, MB) and Kay and Jim Lahoda (Salmon Arm). She will be deeply missed by numerous nieces, and nephews.

Sonja kept in close contact with many dear friends, a special mention to Pauline, Jackie and Sue. Here in Westbank, Sonja and Dan operated two small businesses including a sporting goods store and


Condolence Messages
  • Sep 13, 2017
    Our sincere condolences to Sonja's family and to Karl. Our hearts and thoughts are with you all. Michelle Majeran and family.
  • Sep 09, 2017
    I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences to Sonja's family and Karl, we spent many enjoyable hours with Sonja, Karl and other friends camping at our Cherryville hideaway over the years, my prayers will be with all of you, Hans Berger.
  • Sep 08, 2017
    My sincere condolences to all of Sonja's family & Karl at this difficult time. She will be in your hearts forever, peace be with you all.

    Mabel Arishenkoff
  • Sep 07, 2017
    Our thoughts are with Sonia's family & Karl at this very difficult time.

    May cherished memories comfort you.

    Harry & Norma Dmytryshyn
  • Sep 06, 2017
    Our sincere condolences to Sonja's Sons and wives.

    Also to Karl.

    From Noella and Hector Gauvin, camping friends.
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