KADATZ, RICHARD BCLS 607 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband/father/brother - Richard. Forever loved and missed by his wife of 46 years, Denise (nee Brule), daughter Tanya Wilson, grandchildren Brooklyn and Camille, son-in-law Jim Wilson, and step-grandson Tyler Wilson of Langley, BC, son Blake of Burnaby; step-daughter Mel Hinch (Michael) of Barrie, ON. Also survived by brothers Norman of New Sarepta, AB and Gerry of Surrey, BC. Richard was born March 24, 1937 in New Sarepta, AB to Augusta and Karl Kadatz. Richard received his BC Land Surveyor's Commission in 1981 while working for the Federal Department of Transport and National Defence for whom he served for 31 years. During that time he received commendations from Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by a special Medal; as well as from Prime Ministers Pierre Trudeau and Brian Mulroney. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, January 19 from 2:00 - 4:00 in the Sandbridge Clubhouse, 3333 S. Main, Penticton, BC. In lieu of flowers please consider donating to the Parkinson's Association. The family wishes to thank the wonderful and caring staff of Haven Hill where Richard resided in the last month of his life, before being taken to Penticton Regional Hospital where pneumonia took him from us. Messages of Condolence may be sent to the family by visiting HansonsFuneral.ca
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