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May 5, 1932 - Oct 13, 2017
Joy Marlene Kirsh

It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of our mother Joy Marlene Kirsh.

Joy passed away October 13th from internal complications following hip surgery.

Joy was born at G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital May 5, 1932. Joy grew up and worked in the Quesnel area. Married Fred in 1951 and they spent the next thirty five years in Quesnel.

Fred retired and they moved to Vernon and spent several years travelling and heading south to Yuma, Arizona every winter.

Mom moved to Kamloops to be closer to family and this is where she resided until her passing.

Predeceased by Fred (1999); son Glen (2017).

Survived by her sister Inez Martin; Daughters Maurine Easy (Brian Swanson); Beverly & Terry Bloomfield all of Kamloops and son Wayne & Leilah Kirsh of Quesnel. Six grandchildren; NIne precious great grandchildren and also many nieces, nephews and cousins.

No funeral by request.

We will be having a celebration of life in the spring 2018.