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Gary Bacon of Castlegar, B.C. died peacefully December 25, 2012. Gary was born in Rossland, B.C. on March 29, 1948 to Margaret and Floyd Bacon. Gary leaves to mourn his death his wife Maria, his son Sean (Robyn) and their children Brittany and Brandon of Penticton; his daughter Peggy Maerz and her children Denise and Savannah of Kelowna and Salmon Arm; his brothers Dennis (Gail); Ken and Raymond and many nieces and nephews. Gary was predeceased by his parents and his brothers Clifford and Wayne. Vigil services will be held at St. Rita’s Catholic Church on January 3rd, 2013, at 7 PM, with Mass of Christian Burial being celebrated by Fr. H. Clark and co-celebrated by David John on January 4th, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. in Castlegar Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Rita’s Haiti School, care of St.Rita’s 513 7th Ave. Castlegar, V1N 1R3. Donations would be greatly appreciated by the family, as would expressions of sympathy. Gary’s family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to Drs, Hii, Schumacher and Jacobsen and the nursing staff of Interior Kootenay/Boundary Palliative Care, hospice, and the many friends and family who supported Gary through his bout of cancer.



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