May 10, 1930 - June 14, 2024
In loving memory ~
Horst passed away at the age of 94. Horst is predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Julia. Horst is survived by his daughter Kerry-Lyn Shaw (Michael), son Eckhart Franz (Linda), grandson Clayton Franz (Katie), granddaughter Tara Stewart (Mack) and two great grandchildren Emery and Ella Franz. He is survived by his twin brother Klaus Franz (Amalie) and their family. Horst was born in Leipzig Germany and immigrated to Canada in 1951. He met and married Julia in Calgary in 1960. In 1975, Horst and Julia moved their family to an orchard in Naramata. When they left the orchard they spent their remaining years living in Penticton. Horst was a journeyman baker and painter and a hobby orchardist. Horst loved dancing, cruising, swimming and visiting friends and family. He took pride in looking after his home and family. He was a caring grandfather and proud great grandfather. The family will have a private Celebration of Life.
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