George McDougall
June 22, 1922 – September 19, 2013
On Thursday September 19th, Oliver pioneer George McDougall passed away peacefully at Westview ECU in Penticton at the age of 91 years.
He was predeceased by his wife Margaret Ellen and sister Dorothy.
George will be fondly remembered by his loving family including his son Allan (Jean) and daughter Carrol both of Penticton; sister Jean of Kelowna; brother Frank (Marlene) of Oliver; sister-in-law Anne of Penticton; four grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
George lived his whole life in Oliver, BC. He loved the South Okanagan and enjoyed many years hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and riding his ATV. He worked at the Oliver Co-op Packing House, served in WWII where he met and married Margaret on Victory Over Japan Day in 1945. They both returned from England and settled in Oliver.
The family would like to thank the Westview wing of the Penticton Regional Hospital for the wonderful care he received over the past five and a half years. Donations in lieu of flowers would be gratefully accepted for the Penticton Regional Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday September 27th, 2013 at the Oliver United Church followed by an interment at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery. A reception will then be held at the Oliver United Church Lower Hall.
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