Patrick Gordon Phinney passed away peacefully at the young age of 62 on April 21, 2009 in hospice care after a battle with Leukemia.
He was born in West Summerland B.C., December 17, 1946 and adopted into the loving home of James (Bob) and Ethel (Winnie) Phinney (nee Craze) as their only child.
Pat had an adventurous life of travel, education and mystery. Everywhere he went the lives of others would be touched by his large heart, love and compassion. He will always be remembered as a “Ham”.
He is predeceased by his parents and one child Shawna (1977).
He is survived by his wife Anita (Tina) St. Hilaire, six children James (Joy-Lee), Andrew (Shaylene), Tara (Randy) Wells, Gordon (Kendal), Elizabeth (Andrew) Clegg, Bobbie (Erin) and 15 grandchildren.
There will be a memorial service in celebration of his life on May 9, 2009 at 11:00 AM in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Chapel located at 6300
Tyson Road, Chilliwack, B.C. V2R3G8.
Those wishing to honour Patrick with charitable donations or in lieu of flowers may do so through The Chilliwack Hospice Society 45360 Hodgins Ave., Chilliwack, B.C. V2P1P5 or The BC Cancer Society 565 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver, B.C. V5Z4J4.
Please feel free to contact us at astcadphi@yahoo.ca for more information.