March 24, 1935 - September 24, 2024
In loving memory ~
Our family is celebrating the life of Violet Stoochnoff, born March 24th, 1935 in Grand Forks BC. She passed away unexpectedly on September 24th, 2024 in the Saanich Peninsula Hospital. Violet was raised in Grand Forks and then the family moved to Penticton BC. As an adult she moved to Vancouver where she began her Librarian career at the University of British Columbia. This followed with her moving to Calgary AB and continuing her career as a Librarian with the University of Calgary. She finished her career as a Librarian with Home Oil retiring in 1987.
Violet is predeceased by her soul mate Darroch Francis Burnell, her parents John & Mary Stoochnoff and her brothers John and Paul as well as a nephew John.
Violet is survived by her brother Philip, nephew Andrew (Sandra), niece Jacqueline Spink (Mark), nephew Daniel (Carolyn), niece Natalie, as well as numerous great nieces and nephews.
She will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.