McRITCHIE, Eleanor: October 22, 1930 to February 28, 2015 Eleanor passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on Feb. 28, 2015, after a short illness, with her family members by her side. She was the beloved centre of our family and words cannot express our sadness at her passing or our gratitude for the impact she made in our lives. Eleanor was born and raised in Vancouver, was happily married to her childhood sweetheart Jack for 55 years, and after his passing, greatly enjoyed her last ten years in Penticton with family and wonderful friends. She is predeceased by husband, Jack, daughter, Laurie, parents; Walter and Norah Peain, and many loved relatives and friends. Eleanor leaves her sons; Alan and Michael (Cristina), daughter, Nancy, grandchildren; Gabrielle, Katie, Brandon, Alison, Kallista and Jamie, her sister, Barbara and brother, Walt and many other relatives who all loved her deeply. She will be remembered for her always loving and friendly nature and beautiful smile, sense of fun, and the wisdom with which she lived her life and influenced ours. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Parkview Funeral Chapel, 1258 Main Street, Penticton BC, with Pastor John Briscall officiating. A reception drop in will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 at the Clubhouse at Redwing Resorts, Penticton. Memorial tributes can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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