Hi Cheryl,
From the Provincial Archive of BC Vital Events Index:
do a Google search - site will not allow me to post url
Perhaps one of the family members?
Beatrice Helen Pickrell Age:68 Event:Death
Place Penticton Date:1982 3 25 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Reg. Number:1982-09-005180
Microfilm #:B13618 (GSU # 2051675)
Filmed Registration will show personal inforamtion -
includes name of spouse, parents,name and address of informant. Also date and place of birth cause of death name and address of Funeral Home, Cemetery.
OBITUARY - may show names and locations of other family members at the time.
There are a number of other PICKRELL deaths in Penticton BC
Perhaps ? family connected.
*There are Volunteers at Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - British Columbia * do a Google search.
or -post to Message board for British Columbia.
Searched Alberta GenWeb Local History Book site
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canab/lhb/lhbindex.htmlfor the PICKRELL surname - There are a great many living in the Barrhead area perhaps some family connected?
Cold Lake is in Bonnyville ?
Cheers,Stella