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January 8th, 1923 - September 11, 2017

It is with great sadness that we annouce the passing of our dear Mother and Grandmother at Pallative Care in Nanaimo Hospital. She lived an amazing life but lost her battle with Cancer after a few short months.

We will forever hold her close in our hearts. Words cannot express the love and the loss we all feel losing her. She was an amazing lovely lady-- loved by all. She can never be replaced.

She is predeased by her husband William (Bill) in Lerch in 1974 her Grandson, Scott Shinnan 2010--two brothers Norman Bronsch, Elmer Bronsch and one sister Ella Hockley

She is survived by her children Sandra Shinnan, Bill Lerch (Cindy) and Lenore Johansen (Darrel) 10 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren, her sisters Shirley Hoskins, Margaret Klee, Geraldine Scott one brother Gerald Bronsch and her beloved Cat "Fletcher"

Please join us for a Celebration of her life on September 20, 2017 at First Memorial, Bowen Road, Nanaimo at 1:00pm. Refreshments will be served at Nanaimo Yacht Club following the Service

The family would like to thank Dr. R Love and all the Dr's and Nurses in Pallative Care. Also our thanks go out to the Hospice, Home Care Workers and the Community Nurses who enabled her to live at home duriing her illness.



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