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George Donald Pinder
February 2, 1938 - September 15, 2020
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George passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Raye, his children Clif (Ladona), Glen (Pamela), Lisa (Darren), David, Joe (Karla), Brothers Gordon, Walt (Donna), Sisters Patricia and Beth (Gary), 8 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren.
George was involved with the Canadian Coast Guard for 34 years, the Malahat Lions Club for 41 years, 744 Cowichan Air Cadets for 13 years, the Duncan Dabber Bingo Society for 13 years and instrumental in the development of the ‘Lions Cove’ senior complex in Mill Bay.
He gave of his time to his community and farm. He will be deeply missed by one and all.
You were and will ALWAYS be loved.
Our family would like to extend a special thank you to the Island Health Home Care Nursing and Home Support team, Dr. Randhawa, Dr. Masuda, Dr. Zhang, the Southall family, Tom Worth and H. W. Wallace.
A celebration of life will be held in the summer of 2021.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Malahat Lions Club or 744 Cowichan Air Cadets.
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From: H.W. Wallace Cremation & Burial Centre
H.W. Wallace Cremation and Burial Centre Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Dorothy & Randy Kirk
Relation: Family
Our Sincere Condolences to Clif,Ladonna & all of your family for such a great loss in your family RIP George
From: Bernard Lewis
Relation: Daughter used to go to Raye Pinders daycare when she was young. We are neighbours.
Our deepest condolences – The Lewis family.
From: Brenda Dhaene
Relation: through our son's involvement in Air Cadets
our deepest sympathy to the Pinder family. Lisa – we are so sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. in our thoughts and prayers – the Dhaene family
From: Heather Fenton
Thinking of you Raye and kids at this time. Wishing you Peace.
Heather Fenton, Zak Fenton’s Mom from daycare late 80’s
From: Carolyn Graham
Relation: Family friends
We were saddened to hear of George’s passing and send our love to everyone. Dad and George had fond memories of playing together when they were young on Livingstone Ave, and my parents always looked forward to George and Ray’s Christmas calls and visits. Sending our love, caring thoughts and cherished memories to you. A&S Graham and family.
From: Berry and Jenny Sintnicolaas
To Raye and family, we were so sorry to hear about George’s passing. It was our pleasure to have got to know George while building your home. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Berry and Jenny Sintnicolaas, JBL Custom Homes
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