Heffley Creek, B.C.
Born In: Elfros, Saskatchewan, Canada
Born: June 27th, 1917
Passed in: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Passed on: May 21st, 2012
On Monday, May 21, 2012 Mr. Wilfred (Bob) Laurance Stittle passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Kamloops at the age of 94 years.

He is survived by his wife Doreen, his daughter Lorann (Dan) Makortoff of Kamloops, his three sons Lyle of Kamloops, Les (Carmel) of Fraser Lake and Len (Deb) of Heffley Creek, B.C.; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren and his sister Elizabeth Petersen of Regina, SK.

Bob was predeceased by his parents, ten siblings and also his infant daughter Lydian.

Bob was born to Frances and Emily Stittle on July 27, 1917 near Elfros, Saskatchewan. He joined the Army during WWII. He later moved to B.C. where he met and married Doreen Eckhart on July 12, 1952. They were long time residents of Heffley Creek. Bob worked in forestry most of his life including the Balco Sawmill at Heffley Creek. Bob and Doreen were very involved in the Heffley Creek Community Hall and enjoyed darts, carpet bowling, bingo and dances. They made many friends and enjoyed raising their family in Heffley Creek. They were currently calling The Hamlets at Westsyde home, and would like to thank the staff there for all their kindness and care.

A Celebration of Bob's life will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. in the Schoening Funeral Chapel with Pastor Don Maione officiating.

Should friends desire, donations to the Alzheimer's Society, Box 277, Kamloops, B.C., V2C 5K6 or a charity of your choice in memory of Bob would be appreciated.

Condolences may be expressed at www.schoenings.com

Arrangements entrusted to Schoening Funeral Service, 250-374-1454.