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Winter: Roland George (Rollie) 1923 - 2004 Mr. Roland George (Rollie) Winter was born on February 19, 1923 in Drumheller, Alberta and passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2004 in the Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon, B.C. at the age of 81 years, after a lengthy illness. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Nellie Winter; his son, Brian; and his daughter, Carol. Rollie is survived by his loving family: his wife, Pauline; his children, Ritchie (Cindy), Kathy (Peter), David (Pamela) and Mary Lou (Dave); his step-children, Alice, Fred, Maureen, Mary Anne (Gregor) and Ken (Catherine); 14 grandchildren and two great-granddaughters. Rollie started his working career with the R.C.M.P., but will be best remembered for the many years he was a Funeral Director in Alberta. He retired to Vernon, B.C. in 1983 and became an active member of the Kalamalka Lodge, Eheyeh Chapter #27, Gizeh Shriners, the Vernon Shrine Club and Knox Presbyterian Church. Cremation preceded the Funeral Service which was held at Knox Presbyterian Church, corner of 32nd Avenue and Alexis Park Drive, Vernon, B.C. on Monday, November 8, 2004 at 2 p.m. with Reverend Ed Millin officiating. As an expression of sympathy, those who wish to do so may send donations in memory of Rollie to the Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children c/o Gizeh Temple A.A.O.N.M.S., 3550 - Wayburn Drive, Burnaby, B.C. V5G 3K9. Funeral arrangements have been made with Bethel Funeral Chapel Ltd., 5605 - 27th Street, Vernon, B.C. V1T 8Z5 (1-250-542-1187).