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John Olesen of Barriere, BC passed away on June 15, 2015

at the age of 74. John was born in Skive, Denmark on April 10, 1941.


He is survived by his loving wife, of over 50 years, Geraldine; daughters Karen and Cori; son Chris; grandchildren Clarissa, Damon, René, Kris and great grandchildren Attalie, Brenna, Isabella and Lennon.

John was predeceased by his mother Ilsa Bakken, his father Rikard and stepmother Gerda, all from Denmark.


A Celebration of John’s Life will be held at 11:00 am

on Saturday, July 11th at 734 B Tenth Avenue N., WL.




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