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Obituary of Myrtle Nellie Falys
MYRTLE NELLIE FALYS (LINESS)
NOVEMBER 17, 1929 – FEBRUARY 26, 2024
On the morning of Monday, February 26, 2024, Myrtle Falys passed away at Joseph Creek Care Village at the age of 94 years. Myrtle was born on November 17, 1929 in Grand Forks, BC. She was raised and lived in the West Kootenays until 1972 when she permanently moved to Cranbrook.
Myrtle worked at the Commerce and Royal Banks and at Scott National as an Administrative Assistant. She was involved in volunteer activities including taking seniors shopping and was the treasurer for the CPR Pensioners. Myrtle married David Falys on February 14, 1950 and they were blessed with four sons.
Left to mourn her passing are her beloved sons; Patrick “Mark” (Zahra) Falys, Glenn Arvid Falys. She also leaves behind nine grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Myrtle leaves one brother Jim Liness of Prince George. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, David Arthur Falys and two sons Raymond Grant (Anne) Falys and David Larry Falys as well as two brothers Alan and Bruce Liness and two sisters Irene Playdon and Ina Campbell.
A Celebration of Life will take place at Mark Memorial Community Funeral Home on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 1:30 pm. Myrtle will be interred in the Salmo Cemetery with her husband David at a later date.
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