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Inez Willena (nee Copeland) COLLISON

September 2, 2006

In Loving Memory of Inez Collison


Inez Willena Collison (nee Copeland), born August 3, 1922, in Melfort Saskatchewan, passed peacefully September 2, 2006 at Forest View Place, Clearwater, BC, after years of living with Alzheimer Disease.


Inez was well known in the community as co-founder of the Friendly Club, and as a longtime member of the Hospital Auxiliary.


She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 60 years, Bob of Clearwater; son Bill (Marilyn) of Clearwater, granddaughters Jennifer (Sam) and Melinda, great-grandsons Jordan and Matthew; son John (Charlene) of Golden BC, granddaughters Laura and Melissa; daughter Sue (Bill) Ludtke of Clearwater, grandson Jonathan and granddaughter Sara; brother Harvey (Madeline) Copeland of Quesnel BC, as well as several nieces and nephews. Inez was predeceased by her infant son Bobby, her parents William and Ethel, and by her sister Velma.


The family would like to thank the doctors and staff of Forest View Place for their kind care and attention. Flowers are gratefully declined in favour of donations to Forest View Place, 640 Park Drive, Clearwater BC, V0E 1N0 or The Alzheimer Society of BC, Central Interior Region, Box 277 Station M, Kamloops, BC, V2C 5K6.


Following cremation, a Celebration of Inez’s life will be held on September 23, 2006, 3:00 pm at the Clearwater Community Baptist Church (formerly Evangelical Free Church) in Clearwater. Interment to follow at Riverview Cemetery, Clearwater, BC. The Reverend Bruce Chamberlayne will officiate. Funeral arrangements entrusted to North Thompson Funeral Services, 73 Taren Drive, Box 2404 RR2, Clearwater, BC, V0E 1N0, Ph. 250-674-3030.



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