Mom passed away peacefully in Jesus arms on January 8/15 at 12:15am at Trinity Care Society in Penticton BC.
She is survived my her son, Shawn Oakes and his wife Leah, with seven grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren, Bethany, Josh, Amanda, Sheldon, Duncan, Emily and Luke and Meagan. Also, her two step sons, Ross Gillies and his wife Anna, and their three children, Andrew, Chris, and Michael. Scott Gillies, and his partner. and his three, Michelle, Erica, AJ Calibilan. Bernice also has two remaining siblings Fraser Dinsmore and Grace Bradbury and her Husband, Gordie.
A Celebration of life will be held at Shawn and Leah Oakes home at 1pm on May 16/15. There will be a barbecue, we are asking all participants to bring a, salad, deserts, buns, etc. Meat and Punch will be provided. In addition, a pool and hot tub will be available for after the time of remembering. RVSP Shawn Oakes by May 1/15 to confirm attendance.
Service: Saturday May 16, 1pm at Shawn and Leah Oakes, 4716 Parkridge dr., Kelowna BC