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James Wayne Ban Quan
February 1, 1945 - February 5, 2019
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James Wayne Ban Quan passed away peacefully in the East Kootenay Regional Hospital at the age of 74. Jim was born in the St. Eugene Hospital on Feburary 1, 1945 to Joseph (Joe) and Byrle Ban Quan. He was a long time member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Jim was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion for many years. He was very passionate about his affiliation with all his commitments over the years. He enjoyed camping and, hand gun shooting for competition. Then came the age of computers and he learned everything he could about them, working with many programs. Another of his passions was photography and this led to many interesting photos and the use of PhotoShop or some similar program.
Jim is survived by his wife, Raylene Bayley and four sons; Wayne, John (Sheri), James (Oggy)(Jennifer) and Benjamin (Benji) as well as five grandchildren he was very proud of. Jim also leaves his brother Brian (Dooze).
There will be no funeral service at this time. Those wishing to remember Jim may do so with donations to the Liver Foundation, Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society. Jim will be sadly missed by his loving family and many friends.
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From: Mark Memorial Funeral Services
Mark Memorial Funeral Services Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Judy Parkin
Relation: Long time friend.
You will be missed Jim. Lots of love and hugs to your family. Rest peacefully.
From: Myrna Moulton
Relation: Friend
So many,many years of memories.From Horseshoe Lake,picking spuds,riding motorcycles and sharing a cold one.I will treasure them all.Rest in Peace Jim,you were loved and will be remembered by so many.
From: Wands Goosen
Relation: I worked with Jim
So sorry for your loss Raylene. He was truly a great guy. Always had a smile and a laugh for everyone. It was a privilege to have worked with him.
From: Lynne and Ken Edmunds
Relation: Friend
Our condolences at this time
From: Darryll/Marie McDonald
Relation: Met at the Royal Canadian Legion many years ago.
Our heart goes out to to you and your family at this time of loss. I will always remember Jim’s smiley, happy personality, and his never ending generosity to lend a hand when anyone needed a hand. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
From: Christie
Relation: Friend
Rip Jim u were such a wonderful man always making ppl smile u will be dearly missed 💚 also thinking of raylin John Oggie Jen and all the other family thinking of all u love Christie Steve and kids!!
From: Allan Tiller
Relation: Childhood and school mate
So sorry he will be missed. Jim was good friend and school chum. Rest in peace my friend.
From: Dennis Olson
So sad to see this! He was such a nice man!
From: Amy Oakley
Sending my condolences to Raylene and the family for your loss. RIP Jim.
Service Schedule
Private service arrangements have been made.
Memorial Gifts
Memorial donations will be gratefully accepted to:
Canadian Liver Foundation, 828 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E2
BC & Yukon Heart & Stroke Foundation, 4 – 1551 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9M9
Canadian Cancer Society, #202 105 9th Ave. S., Cranbrook, BC V1C 2M1
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