February 8, 1928 ~ February 8, 2021

On Monday, February 8, 2021, Mr. William (Bill) Francis

Guenther of Oliver passed away peacefully surrounded by

family at Mariposa Gardens in Osoyoos at the age of 93

years.

He was predeceased by his sister Annie Sawatzky; brother

John Guenther; brother Abe Guenter; sister Susie Teichroeb

and brother Henry Guenter.

Bill will be fondly remembered by his loving family

including wife Vera Guenther; daughter Debra Nehring

(Tim); son Neil Guenther (Gail); granddaughter Charmaine

Wise; grandson Jesse Vetterl; granddaughter Juliana Winsor

and granddaughter Katrina Monteith; great-grandchildren

Elijah Wise, Talia Wise, Levi Wise, Mattias Vetterl, Emelyn

Vetterl, Abbey Winsor, Isaiah Winsor, Josephine Monteith,

Isabelle Monteith and William Monteith as well as many

extended family and friends.

Over the years, Bill was self-employed as an electronics

technician (radios and tv’s), as a real estate agent, a farmer

and as a jack-of-all-trades. As a salesman he was awarded

into the Block Brothers Diamond Club.

He enjoyed numerous trips to the Hawaiian Islands, a trip to

the middle east including Israel, to Europe including going

from West Berlin to East Berlin and back again, a trip to

the Bahamas as well as a trip to South America, all with his

beloved Vera.

Bill was a long-standing Christian and Missionary Alliance

Church member. He enjoyed gospel singing and was a

member of the Alliance Church. Bill also volunteered with

the Gideons Society.

He had a life long interest in the workings of any machinery

and the repairs there of. Bill was also an avid reader of

spiritual publications and science fiction.

A special thank you to Dr. Steve Evans and the nursing staff

at SOGH for their care and compassion.

A private family graveside service was officiated by Pastor

Jeremy Cook at the Okanagan Falls Cemetery.

Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family

by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com