VOS – Lambertus (Bert)
Age 81
May 1930 - June 19, 2011
Husband to Rita, father to Terry and Chris (Judy), Opa to Trent and Caitlyn.
Born in the Netherlands, immigrating to Canada with Rita in 1953, first to Westbank, and then settling to an orchard in Glenmore. An avid farmer and gardener Bert was always willing to share his knowledge and gardening skills with everyone even pruning his favourite rose the day before he passed.
In recognition of the plants he leaves behind we ask that in lieu of flowers you consider a donation to the Canadian Diabetes Association: 1589 Sutherland Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 5Y7.
Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 24, 2011 at 10:00 am at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.
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