Sidney, British Columbia
Dec 31, 1928 – Oct 11, 2025
Today we lost a Canadian pioneer!Olive was born in Desford, MB and was raised near the farming community of Boissevain, MB. In 1950, after completing Home Economics training in Brandon, she responded to a newspaper ad for work at the Trans-Canada Motel and Restaurant at Westhawk Lake, MB. There,...
Read MoreSincere condolences to the Zimmerman family on the loss of your dear Mom. I recalled meeting her many years ago back in the Lakehurst years. Indeed, a very sad loss but still a rich life well lived. Kind regards,
Mark ALBRECHT
October 23, 2025
My mother and I talked about Olive a lot. She was so thoughtful, caring, and so many life stories to tell. We all enjoyed our visits with her and the family. Gladys and Brenda
Gladys and Brenda Chester
October 21, 2025 | Family
Sending my sincere condolences to all of Olive´s family. She was a lovely person, I have many fond memories of my time with her.... I am grateful to have known her.
Joan Linge
October 17, 2025
Olive was an active member in the View Royal Gardren Club. As an enthusiastic contributor, her ever smiling face was always a welcome site. We often encountered Olive and Adolph walking on the Island Highway and they always had time for a chat.
Heather West
October 17, 2025 | Friend
Sending heartfelt condolences to all of Olive's family. She was an incredibly talented and caring person. I have fond memories that I will cherish always.
D. Lynn Pasula
October 17, 2025 | Other
Condolences and sympathy to family and friends. Olive was an active member at the former All Saints Anglican Church in View Royal. I enjoyed talking to her and knew her for several years from 2001 to 2007.
Rev John Orman
October 17, 2025 | Other
