Leah Laurenda Iverson

June 3, 1927 – July 7, 2013

 

On Sunday July 7th Mrs. Iverson of Oliver passed away suddenly at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 86 years.

She was predeceased by her husband Iver “Budge” Iverson and sons Leif Iverson and Lauris Iverson.

Leah will be fondly remembered by her loving family including son Duane (Nancy) Iverson of Fort St John; daughter Ardeth Iverson of Oliver; grandchildren Aaron Iverson of Vancouver, Jodi (Corey) Loken of Vancouver, Christina (Dave) Petersen of Surrey, Nicole (Derek) Iverson of Aldergrove, and Connor Szajko of Oliver; great-grandchildren Alex Iverson & Emma Loken of Vancouver, Sophia Cebula of Aldergrove; her sister Rose Balas of Penticton and sister-in-law Lorna Delling of Ashcroft.

Over the years Leah taught at the Fairview School, was a kindergarten teacher in Osoyoos and retired from Canada Post.

She volunteered her time with the Rebekahs, the Royal Purple and was involved with the Oliver International Horse Show Queen Committee.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday July 27, 2013 at the Oliver United Church. A reception will follow at the Oliver Elks Hall.

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.