KUIPER, Liesbert "Bert": passed away peacefully on December 14, 2014 at the age of 91 years. Bert will be lovingly remembered by his children; Charlie Kuiper of Falkland, BC, Sue (Gary) Nelson of Summerland, BC, Carmen Kuiper of Vancouver, BC, 3 grandchildren; Sheila, Devon, Jeremy, 1 great grandchild Levi and 1 brother Mino (Nellie) Kuiper of Merritt, BC. Bert was sadly predeceased by his wife Elza Kuiper. Bert was born in Holland on January 11, 1923 and immigrated to Canada in 1951 with his wife Elza, children Charles and Sue. Carmen came in 1957 settling in Surrey, BC. Bert was employed with BC Hydro until his retirement 1979. Bert and Elza then moved to Summerland in 1991 and to Penticton in 2004. He loved to fish, his garden, always tinkering with something. Pop could fix anything. He recently learned to play crib and was really enjoying the game. He had a sharp and quick mind as well as being a funny guy. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 am April 2, 2015 from Providence's Summerland Chapel, 13205 Rosedale Ave. Summerland. Condolences may be directed to the family through providencefuneralhomes.com (250) 494-7752
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