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It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Bud (Warren) Gleason of Big Lake, BC on December 20, 2014 at the age of 80 years old. Bud was born in Kinloch, SK, moved west in 1950, settling in the Williams Lake area in 1972.


Bud is survived by his wife, Peggy, of 43 years; nine children: Larry (Josie), Lorna, Terry (Lennis), Kelly (Patrick), Shawna, Barry (Nichole), Warren (Coreena), Brenda (Dan), Shelly (Jeff); twenty-two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and six siblings: Clifford (Hilda), Hazel (George), Clara (Royce), Vic (Sharon), Frank (Betty), Allan and Dorothy (Clarence). Bud was predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Edith and brother, Joe.


A Celebration of Life will be held at the Big Lake Community Hall on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 1:00 pm.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Big Lake Volunteer Fire Rescue.


LaPrairie’s Funeral Services entrusted with arrangements. 250-398-9100




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