Olwen Timm

Olwen Timm

Olwen Timm Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun from Jan. 27 to Jan. 28, 2006.
TIMM _ Olwen September 26, 1920 - January 24, 2006 It is with great sadness that we regretfully announce the passing of Olwen Timm. Olwen was predeceased by her husband Eric and brother Bill. She is sadly missed by her daughter Olwen (Graham), grandchildren Tracy, Jacquie (Randal), Kristina, Shannon and Eric, great-grandchildren Zachary, Sarah, Branden, Breanna, and Justin and her brother Llew and sister Morf and their families in Great Britain. Olwen was born in Glynneath and proud of her Welsh heritage. She met Eric during the War and came to her new country, Canada, as a war bride. She was proud of both countries. During her life she lived in Burnaby and Langley leaving a lasting impression with all of those she met. She will be sadly missed by all. Good-bye our lovely Welsh lady. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 4th at Valley View, 14644 72nd Avenue, Surrey.

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