On Friday, December 11, 2009 our dad, Paul Pigeon, died at the young age of 60, with his children by his side. He will always be the wind beneath our wings!

He leaves behind his daughter Lianna (Ken) Jansen, grandchildren Lane, Reid, Wyatt and Ella, son Joseph (Jennifer) Pigeon, ex-wife Anne (Russ) Preston, partner Linda Braem and her daughter Bonnie, sister Velva (Ed) Herie, nephew Mark (Annette) Herie, niece Cindy (Gary) Frank, brother Gerry (Debbie) Pigeon, niece Amanda Pigeon, sister-in-law Loreen Tegart, niece Wendy (Roland) Ardiles, niece Lisa (Ron) Gorospe, as well as eight great nephews.

He was predeceased by his mother and father, Violet and Rene Pigeon, brother Dennis Tegart, and nephew Jason Pigeon.

Dad was born in Ashcroft, BC, July 7, 1949 and died in Kamloops due to health complications.

Dad always said his greatest accomplishments were his children and through all the trials and tribulations of parenthood, we knew we were loved!

A special thank you to Sandy Barber for your friendship and support.

Thank you to all family and friends throughout the years for your generosity and compassion.

A Service to Celebrate dad's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009 in the Kamloops Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Dan Hines officiating.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Kamloops Chapter of The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 150-6450 Roberts Street, Burnaby, BC, V5G 4E1.

Arrangements entrusted to Kamloops Funeral Home
285 Fortune Drive, Kamloops, BC
250-554-2577 or 1-(866) 420-7758
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