Everet Alexander Wright passed away peacefully in Piccadilly Care Centre, Salmon Arm, BC on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the age of 74 years.
A celebration of life service was held from the chapel of Bowers Funeral Home, Salmon Arm, on Saturday afternoon, January 19th at 2 p.m. with Jack Bowers the Funeral Celebrant. Words of remembrance were shared by family and friends, including his daughter, Paula, grandson, Nathan and Cousin Phil.
Born in Salmon Arm on August 15, 1938, he made this his lifetime home. Coming from a pioneer family, he loved the valley and dairy farming. Valleyfield farm and Everet gained much respect by fellow farmers throughout the Province for his accomplishments and awards with his Dairy Farm.
Predeceased by his parents, Donald and Mary (nee Reid).
He leaves his loving and dedicated family; wife, Marg, 3 children, Paula (Blake) Rear and Jennifer Wright, both of Pitt Meadows, Stephen (Christina) of Salmon Arm; 3 grandchildren, Nathan, Brett and Joseph; two sisters, Evelyn Wright of Salmon Arm, Donna (John) Johannessen of Mission; brother Morris (Joan) Wright of Salmon Arm; his aunt Edith Wright of Salmon Arm; and numerous cousins.
Memorial donations may be sent to the Alzheimer Society of British Columbia, Suite 300, 828 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E2
On line condolences may be sent to Everet’s obituary at www.bowersfuneralservice.com
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Bowers Funeral Home and Crematorium, Salmon Arm