Succumbing to health problems, Garnet passed away September 25, 2017. He was born in Carman, Manitoba, on September 5, 1943.
Garnet was raised in Maple Ridge, BC, and move to Powell River in 1963. He spent the greater part of his life making a living as a logger, faller, and cedar-shake producer. Most of the other time he enjoyed working on his land, house and garden.
Having lived a lengthy time in Powell River, Garnet accumulated a long list of relations, friends, working associates and acquaintances. He will be sadly missed by those who enjoyed his company and ways.
A grateful thanks goes out to the people in the medical community who helped support Garnet during his illness.
A celebration of Garnet’s life will take place at 2 pm on Saturday, October 14, at his house on Tanglewood Road (off of Duck Lake Road.)