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Gerda Eva ElainePirson (nee Edmunds)

May 1, 1939 - September 15, 2017

With deep sadness, Gerda passed away suddenly in 100 Mile District General Hospital September 15, 2017.

She was loved by so many. She loved her garden and the daily visits from her wild foxes.

She spent her days caring for her disabled son Jamie. He was in her thoughts day in and day out.

She dearly loved her children and her family.

She was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd, on July 15, 2005; her father, Garnet Edmunds, March 30, 2003; and her brother, Alvin Edmunds, January 13, 2008.

Gerda is survived by her four children, Lorne (Betty), Elaine (Joe) Barry, Jamie and Randy; her grandchildren, Shelby, Duane, Danielle; as well as her sister-in-law, Ellenore Edmunds; her nieces and nephew, Christene, Cindy and Lyle; as well as their children. Gerda also leaves behind many extended family and so many good friends.

A celebration of life will be held September 30, 2017 at the 70 Mile Community Hall at 2:30pm.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy, memorial contributions can be made at the hall, or forwarded to the family to help Jamie with expenses, C/O Elaine Barry,Box 232, 70 Mile House, V0K 2K0.

The family sincerely thanks all those who have been supporting us through this difficult time.

Cariboo-Chilcotin Funeral Servicesentrusted with the arrangements. 

Condolences can be sent to the family care of cariboochilcotinfuneralservice@gmail.com.
Cariboo-Chilcotin Funeral Service Ltd.



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