Peter W. Chernoff passed away at the Castleview Care Centre on Monday, June 2, 2008 in his 94th. year.
Peter was born in
Brilliant BC., July 3, 1913 to parents Bill and Katie
Chernoff. He was the youngest of brothers Bill and George and sister Annie.
The family moved from
Brilliant to a farm in Appledale, BC., where Peter loved working on the farm and entertaining his whole family by playing the button accordion and telling
jokes. In later life he moved to Castlegar and finally to a care facility, where he enjoyed living for more than 30 years.
Peter was predeceased by his parents and his siblings and is survived by 6 nieces and 3 nephews.
Funeral Services were held in the Castlegar Funeral
Chapel on Friday, June 06, 2008 followed by the burial in the Perry's Siding Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were in the care of the Castlegar Funeral
Chapel.
"MAY GOD REST HIS
SOUL AND TAKE HIM INTO GOD'S HEAVENLY KINGDOM'.
*Obituary from Castlegar
News, June 11, 2008