Lola Rita Anderson

1946 - 2011

Lola Rita Anderson obituary, 1946-2011, Merritt, BC

BORN

1946

DIED

2011

FUNERAL HOME

First Memorial Funeral Services - Kelowna

1211 Sutherland Ave

Kelowna, British Columbia

Lola Anderson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 20, 2011.

In loving memory of Lola R. Anderson

August 5th 1946 May 19th 2011

Lola, a loving wife, mother and friend, always loved and forever remembered. Lola is survived by her loving husband Bill, Sons, Don (Clare), Bill Jr. (Diane) and grandchildren, Mike, Samantha, Georgie, Josh, Dakotah, Angel, Jessy, Chantalle, Austeyn. She also leaves behind sister's Terry (Brian), Maureen and brother's Alan (Thelma), Bob (Val), Mike and Kelly, as well as numerous nieces and nephews and many loving relatives and friends.

Predeceased by parents, Faith and Gordon Cox, brother's Gordon Cox Jr., Patrick Cox and sister Linda Hussey and nephews Craig Hussey and Tommy Cox.

Lola loved her grandchildren, family and friends, cooking and gardening. She always had the coffee on and made everyone feel welcome. She loved Christmas, decorating and dressing up for Halloween.

She worked in the food industry for many years of her life including the Quinsom Hotel and Navarinos. Along the way she made many friends and acquaintances and had lots of fun stories to tell from her experiences. She loved to laugh and always enjoyed a good joke.

Those who desire may make donations to the Stroke Foundation in memory of Lola.

Memorial Service to be held at Crossroads Church Friday May 27th at 1:30 P.M. Refreshments will be served following the service.

Arrangements under the direction of First Memorial Funeral Services, Kelowna, BC.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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