Obituaries – Thinking Port

In honour of the late but great frog in the pepper, here are some other extraordinary animals killed by bureaucrats or just plain old human ineptitude.

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Judge who served on B.C.'s highest court for 20 years dies

November 17, 2019 admin b.c. supreme court, local news, Obituaries, obituary, okanagan

Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:23:08 +0000

Anne Rowles, a longtime B.C. judge known as a scholar and a mentor, died Wednesday following a lengthy illness.

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Kamloops lawyer killed in skydiving accident

September 29, 2019 admin kamloops, local news, Obituaries, obituary, okanagan

Credit to Author: Cayley Dobie| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 19:44:18 +0000

The 60-year-old, who was an avid skydiver, died after a jump just before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. He had more than 3,000 jumps under his belt.

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North Vancouver funeral home to host free ashes-scattering ceremony

September 24, 2019 admin local news, north vancouver, Obituaries, obituary

Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 20:07:48 +0000

The ceremony invites those who have not yet completed the final memorialization of their loved ones to do so during the community event.

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Toni Morrison Told the Story of America

August 7, 2019 admin Books, In Memoriam, Literature, Obituaries, the bluest eye, toni morrison

Credit to Author: Britt Julious| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:44:24 +0000

Morrison died Tuesday at the age of 88. Her life was not just the American dream; it was the inherent impossibility of the Black American dream made real.

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