May 25, 1937 - August 2, 2019
John Bates Threlfall, loving husband and father passed away on August 2, 2019 at the age of 82 years. John was born on May 25, 1937 at home in Matsqui, BC to James and Myrtle Threlfall. He was the youngest of three boys. He was predeceased by his parents and brothers, Gordon and Donald. He is lovingly remembered by his wife and soulmate, Barb, of 34 years, his children Bill (Marsha) and Vivian (Ken) Edwards, daughter-in-law Laurie (Jim) Threlfall-Fillion, five grandchildren, Wendy, Kyla, Megan, Caitlin and Ryan; great grandchildren, Alex, Logan and Christiana, as well as many, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. John liked fishing, cribbage, gardening and puttering about. The family wishes to thank the Christine Morrison Hospice and all the staff. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the Mission Hospice Society, Kidney Association or a charity of your choice. Woodlawn Funeral Home 604-826-9548.
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