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In Loving Memory of


Vesna Lea Dumstrey-Soos

March 7, 1978 to January 4, 2016


Vesna was born in Kitimat, BC on March 7, 1978. She tragically died on January 4, 2016 in 100 Mile House, BC.

Vesna is survived by her father Leon Dumstrey-Soos, niece Adrienne Dumstrey-Soos of Kitimat, BC, nephew Nicholas Martel of 100 Mile House, related families Premate, Brecevich-Maretich, SooS of Croatia and Hungary; Rešetar and Sever of Slovenia; Andersons of Alberta; Sugimoto, Spanevello and Harrison of Vancouver Island, BC; Neiffer of Vancouver, BC; Striker’s of Terrace, Vancouver and Qualicum Beach, BC; Henning’s of Stuttgart Germany; the Germuths, Corinne Scott and J. Monaghan of Kitimat.

Dear friends Dr. Alevtina Larskaya of Stavropol, Russia; Misha and Marina Bocharow of Moscow, Russia; Sasha and Lena Bocharow of Surgut, Russia; Vladimir Bocharov of Stavropol, Russia; Mirjana Franjkovic and Branko Supe of Zagreb, Croatia.

A special thank you to Debbie Scott and colleagues of the Cedar Crest Society in 100 Mile House, where she was employed as a Child Development Consultant, and Margaret Warcup and colleagues at Kitimat Child Development Centre for their memorials, kindness and compassion demonstrated for Vesna and condolences offered to me.

My old friends Janice Newman, Ed and Tim Martin, Rick Wozney, Bill Hickman, Paul Brais, Chris Rigoni, Ken Miniffie, Bill and Sheila Eynon, Don and Sheila Reid, Barbara and Ken Campbell of Kitimat; Norm and Leonilda McRitchie and Olga Khayne of Vancouver.

Gus Gerdei, Lyle Harvey, Mike Brady, Fred Lewis and Jim Riding of Terrace, BC who stood by and gave/offered me support during an extreme trial in my life.

Thank you to the Nobles of the Gizeh Temple in Vancouver, BC, Companions of the Kalum Chapter Terrace, BC and all the Brethren of the Kitimat Lodge #169.

A service for Vesna will be held at a later date at Christ the King Church in Kitimat, of which timely notice will be posted.

Vesna will be immensely missed by many. May she rest in peace.



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