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Thomas Hovland

April 13, 2006

Thomas (Tom) Hovland

1916 - 2006

On Thursday April 13, 2006, Tom Hovland passed away surrounded by his family at the age of 89 years.

Tom is survived by his loving family; his wife of sixty-five years, Eva; his children: Allen (Barb), Lloyd, Earl (Bonnie), LoAnn (Dale) Huether and Alaine (Don) Sparks; twelve grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; his brothers, Hawken (Juanita) and Henry (Torbjorg). Tom is also survived by numerous relatives and good friends. He was predeceased by his parents; four sisters and one brother.

The Hovland family wishes to thank Dr. Lynton & Brenda; the nursing staff at Mills Memorial Hospital; the Home Care staff; Serge

Drouin and John Nuyens; and to everyone for the care and compassion that our Dad received.

A Funeral Service was held on Wednesday April 19, 2006 at the

Terrace Seventh Day Adventist Church at 1:00 pm officiated by Pastor Ron Johnson and Dr. Peter Okimi. Interment followed at the Terrace Municipal Cemetery.

If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the

Canadian Cancer Foundation.

Arrangements entrusted to MacKay’s Funeral Service.




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