LORNE ALLAN AFFLECK August 9, 1924 - December 30, 2008 Lorne Allan Affleck of Osoyoos, BC, passed away on December 30th, 2008 at 84 years of age. Lorne is survived by his loving wife Opal, his beloved children, son William (Val) Affleck of Surrey, BC, stepson Steve Parker of Grande Prairie, AB, and step-daughter Ronda Parker of Edmonton, AB. He also leaves to cherish his memory, grandchildren, Wendy (Kemper) Klyne of Kamloops, BC, step-granddaughters, Krista Smith/Parker of Tumbler Ridge, BC, and Kimberly Parker of Winnipeg, MB, also great grandchildren Abby and Joel Klyne of Kamloops, BC, as well as one sister Ruth Duncan of Port Moody, BC. Lorne also leaves behind son-in-law, Ian Chalmers of Kamloops, BC, step-daughter-in-law Sandra Parker of Tumbler Ridge, BC, niece Lois (Carl) Schwartz and children Matthew, Marianne and David, also nephew Paul Duncan and children Mark, Shawna and Steven. He was predeceased by his parents William and Catherine Affleck, brother-in-law Douglas Duncan, daughters Lorna Chalmers and Wendy Burns and stepson Duncan Parker. Born in the farming community of Oyen, Alberta, Lorne worked on various farms in the area during his teenage years. He joined the Royal Canadian Navy in 1941 and served as an Able Leading Seaman, mainly on various corvettes performing escort duties in the North Atlantic. Upon his discharge from the Navy in 1946, he came to Kamloops, BC and worked with his father at the Tranquille Farm as a labourer