Luella (Faye) Wiens

July 11, 1943 – May 18, 2013

 

On Saturday May 18, 2013, Luella “Faye” Irma Wiens of Oliver passed away at her home at the age of 69 years.

She was predeceased by her partner Paddy Orr; her parents Ken & Manny Young and her first husband Ed Wiens.

Faye will be fondly remembered by her loving family including son Jim (Leah) Wiens; daughters Marilyn Wiens (Keith), Teri Tater (Cliff) and Bonnie Hayes; grandchildren Katelyn and Dillon Wiens, Kayla & Devon Nemes, Travis, Colton, Amanda and Anthony Tater and Dayton Hayes; sister Rose (Jack) Ganzeveld; foster daughter Virginia (Chuck) Adams; mother in law Barbara Wiens, as well as many extended family and friends.

After raising her family, Faye worked in retail, with her last job at the Rossland Liquor Store until her retirement in 2002. She then returned to Oliver and helped her daughter Bonnie at Sears. She enjoyed fishing, camping, sewing and spending time with her family.

In lieu of flowers, donations are gratefully accepted to the Canadian Cancer Society, Po Box 1872, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0.

The family would like to thank Dr. Evans and Lynn Wilson of Palliative Care for their compassionate care of mom.

Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com

Arrangements entrusted to Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium, Oliver & Osoyoos.