Bochek, Roy Rudolph

Bochek,Roy Rudolph 

Roy Rudolph Bochek passed away at the Fir Park Village, Port Alberni, B.C. on Nov 29, 2022.

Roy was born in Orkney, Saskatchewan on July 10, 1929 to Lawrence and Nellie Bochek. He married Donna Shattuck April 25th 1953.

Roy worked on farms and ranches until he became the Strathmore, Alberta Town Police Officer, and later an Alberta SPCA officer. Roy and Donna moved to Whiskey Creek, B.C. in 1979 and started a charter fishing business. He was a Cub Scout leader and a member of the Lions Club in Strathmore. Roy & Donna enjoyed playing cards with their many friends, and Roy was a long time member of the Coombs Old Time Fiddlers.

Roy is survived by daughter Karen (Glen) Groves, sons Randy (Judy) and Gary; grandsons Mark and Philip (Nan) Groves, Trent and Adam Bochek; great grandchildren David, Devyn and Violet; brothers Bob and Dale. He was predeceased by Donna, his wife of 52 years, parents and 11 siblings.