SCHARER, Anton
(April 25 1922 - August 09 2011)

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Anton Scharer on August 09, 2011, with family by his side, at Cottonwoods Care Centre.

Anton is survived by his loving wife, Mathilde, and children; Barbara, Marlene (James), Manfred (Debbie), Linda (Gerald), Herbert (Nellie), George (Barb) and John (Leony). Tony was blessed with 19 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

Tony was born on April 25, 1922 in Bataszek, Hungary. On September 8, 1951 Tony married Mathilde in Ulm, Germany. In November of 1951 they moved to Canada. Tony was a bricklayer/carpenter and built and sold several houses in Winnipeg. Tony and Hilde then moved to River Hills, Manitoba to establish and operate a poultry farm. In 1981, they retired to Kelowna, B.C. to enjoy life in the Okanagan. Tony and Hilde would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on September 8th, 2011.

The family would like to welcome friends to a Celebration of Life on August 27, 2011, 2:00 pm, at Balmoral Clubhouse, 2365 Stillingfleet Road, Kelowna, BC. Luncheon to follow.

Condolences may be sent to: #70-2365 Stillingfleet Road, V1Z 4X5.
Should family and friends so desire, donations can be made to: Cottonwoods Care Centre, In Memory of Anton Scharer.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff at Cottonwoods Care Centre for the exceptional care given.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.

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