Violet Arlene Pernul (nee Bryant) of Kamloops, BC, was Born July 26, 1934, in Edson, AB and passed away on July 18, 2014 at 79 years of age (eight days short of her 80th birthday).
She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Peter; her brother Glen (Norma) Bryant of Phoenix, Az, brother-in-law Paul (Mireya) Pernul of Calgary, AB, sisters-in-law Rose (Ed) Seib of Winfield, BC, Betty (Harold) Smith of Duncan, BC and Judy (Don) Gardner of Bowser, BC as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her parents Albert and Bertha Bryant.
Vi grew up in Hinton, AB, Enderby, BC and Monte Lake before moving to Kamloops, where she worked at the Royal Inland Hospital and at a couple of bakeries. Here, she met the love of her life, Peter, who she married on April 10, 1954. They lived in Kamloops, Smithers and back to Kamloops in 1956 and have remained there since. Vi loved gardening, fishing, baking and had a real love for animals.
She liked talking to people about the bible and sharing her faith. Her favourite scripture was Revelations 21: 3 and 4 "With that I heard a loud voice from the throne say, 'Look, the tent of God is with mankind and he will abide with them and they will be his people and God himself will be with them and he will wipe our every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore, the former things have passed away.'”