1919 - 2011
Thomas Lloyd Park of Kamloops passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 91 years of age.
He is survived by his loving wife Caroline Park; children Betty Emisch of 100 Mile House, Murray Park of 100 Mile House and Rhonda (Kevin) Kopp of Kamloops B.C.; grandchildren Kimber, Marlin, Jason (Becky), Conrad (Brittany), Miles, Mindy, Sarah, Cailan, Ryan, and Russell; several great grandchildren; brothers Alvin (Doreen) Park and Melvin (Olive) Park, sisters Ila Ellingson and Verna Park; and numerous other relatives. He was predeceased by his son Doug Park.
Thomas was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. He worked for the Douglas Lake Cattle Company and Weldwood Mill in 100 Mile House. In Quesnel, he also owned a trucking company. Thomas loved gardening, building things and especially fishing.
He will be missed and never forgotten
The family would like to offer a special thank you to Dr. De Kock and the staff at Royal Inland Hospital.
A Memorial Service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2011 in the Kamloops Funeral Home Chapel, 285 Fortune Drive.
Donations in Thomas’ memory may be made to the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation, 311 Columbia St., Kamloops BC V2C 2T1 or to the Canadian Cancer Society, 111-450 Lansdowne St., Kamloops BC V2C 1Y3, in lieu of flowers.
Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home 250-554-2577
Condolences may be emailed to the family from www.kamloopsfuneralhome.com