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SKIDMORE, Vincent Lyle “Vince”


Born August 29, 1925 in Canaan, Nova Scotia and passed away at the Kelowna Hospice House, with his family by his side on November 4, 2014. He is survived by his loving family, daughter Patti Skidmore and her children Owen and Emma Castanier; his sister Vera Rousseau; four nephews, one of whom Vince was very close to, Roger (Claire) Skidmore and his dear and special friend Margaret Langston. Also, an honourable mention to his canine “diagnostic” buddy, Oscar. Predeceased by his former wife Jo; two brothers: Austin and Ivan as well as his sister Evelyn. A special thanks to Dr. Jeanne Mace, Dr. Janice Fisher, Dr. Sally Godsell, Dr. Salano and Dr. Bak, as well as palliative nurse Deanna, physio Lorna, and Interior Health care aides Mary, Norma and Devon and Kelowna Hospice House nursing staff. A celebration of Vince’s life will be held in Maple Ridge in the spring. To share stories, condolences or to connect with the family, go to;

www.springfieldfuneralhome.com

250-860-7077




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