Obituary of Benjamin C Warkentin

November 20, 1932 – January 13, 2022

 

Ben passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 13^th, 2022, after a brief battle with Cancer.

 

Ben was born in Glenbush, Saskatchewan, married in Kelowna, and then moved to the East Kootenay’s where he worked as a Teacher in Fernie for 13 years. He retired in 1992 and moved to Cranbrook. In July 2021 Ben and Joy celebrated their 65^th Wedding Anniversary. Ben was a committed Christian, a hard-working man who also loved to sing and play guitar, golf, and travel.

 

He is survived by his wife Joy and two sons, Glenn, and Grant.

 

A sincere thank you to Justin and the staff at Cranbrook Home Health for the care Ben received.

 

Ben will be sorely missed by is loving family, including four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

 

“For God so loved the world, that He gave His holy Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16

 

We will miss you.

 

Arrangements entrusted to McPherson Funeral Services.

Condolences for the family can be offered at:

www.mcphersonfh.com