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David Victor Genschorek died late Wednesday night, May 29, 2013 near Armstrong, BC in a motor vehicle accident at the age of 59 years.

A celebration of life service was held at the family plot in Mt. Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm, on the morning of Wednesday, June 6th, at 10 a.m. with Jack Bowers the funeral Celebrant. Tributes were shared by family and friends.

Born in Merritt, BC on May 21, 1954, the family moved to Salmon Arm in 1965 making this his home for many years. David, with such nick names as R.V., and or Holiday Pete, is well remembered for his great sense of humor, love of guitar and music, as well respected for his technical work with RV’s, having worked in Salmon Arm, several years at Vancouver and 4 years in the Yukon. He was residing at Otter Lake Cross Road, near Armstrong, and was on his way home at the time of his accident.

He was predeceased by his father, Harry Genschorek on February 20, 1992 who passed away during a holiday in Mexico.

David leaves his mother, Velma of Salmon Arm, brothers and sisters, Herby of Salmon Arm, Dennis (Linda) of Cranbrook, Maxine (Gary Reddekop) of Edmonton, Harry of Edmonton, and Thelma of Salmon Arm, nieces and nephew, Erin, Jessica, Laura, Aidan, and grandniece, Megan, a host of friends including special friends, Peter De Dood and Diane Jasper.

On line condolences may be sent to David’s obituary at www.bowersfuneralservice.com

Arrangements were in the care of Bowers Funeral Home and Crematorium, Salmon Arm.



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