In Loving Memory of Muriel Barbara Syrett June 19, 1916 - June 22, 2008 Muriel passed away peacefully to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, June 22, 2008 at the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice Home. Muriel was predeceased by her daughter Sharon on January 4, 1972. Muriel bravely fought many months of pain and illness, first in her home with nursing care, and then to RIH, and on June 18th moved to the Hospice Home. Muriel is survived by her husband Norman of almost 55 years; her daughter Heather (Michael) Batchelor and her granddaughters, Tanya (Rob) Bijl, Chelsey Batchelor (Kellen White), and Jenny Batchelor (Rob Gauthier). Muriel also leaves behind five great grandchildren, Austin, Rachel, Nolan, Ryan and Emily. Muriel was born in Summerside, PEI on June 19, 1916. Muriel met Norman in Toronto and they were later married on June 27, 1953. They came to BC and resided in Kamloops in 1966. Muriel joined the Happy Choristers Choir and for many years played her violin in accompaniment. She enjoyed bowling and was also part of the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra in the 70's. Muriel enjoyed biking, traveling and loved people. Special thanks to those who helped Mom through her last weeks; Dr. Krueger, the staff at Bedford Manor, the nurses on 3 South, and the angels at the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice - Breanna, Kelly, and Brenda. The Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 27, 2008 in the First Baptist Church, 454 Columbia St., with Pastor Warren Trenholm officiating. Donations in Muriel's memory may be made to the Gideon Bible Society, PO Box 445, Kamloops, BC V2C 5L2. Flowers gratefully declined. Kamloops Funeral Home 250-554-2577 Condolences may be sent to the family from www.kamloopsfuneralhome.com