Aug 1, 1949 - Nov 24, 2017
Ding passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on November 24, 2017 in Creston, B.C at the age of 68 years.
Ding was born in Merritt TWP, Ontario and raised in North Bay, Ontario. Moving to B.C. in the early 70's she settled into Elkford B.C., taking on a job at Fording Coal to raise her three children and where she met and fell in love with Bob Fiedler. They moved to Riondel, B.C. in 1981 where she was actively involved with the community and worked various jobs over the next 30 years. She had many hobbies such as wine making, knitting, singing, playing guitar and ukulele and bread making.
She was predeceased by her father Len; brothers Eldon and Calvin; and sister Becky.
Ding is survived by her mother Merilyn; husband Bob; daughters Loretta (John), Angie (Dennis) and Candy (Stacey); son Gary; sisters Merle, Sandie, Connie, Wendy, Annie, Jennifer, Caroline, Roselyne, Margaret, Suzy, Deborah; brothers Greg and Dan; grandchildren Darrell, Aaron, Shane, Jamie, Justin, Dayna, Alexis and Victoria; great-grandchildren Sophia and Jaxon; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Our family would like to thank everyone for the amazing love and support. Special thanks to all the doctors and nurses at Creston Valley Hospital and the staff at G.F Oliver Funeral Chapel.
A private celebration will be held with family and friends in 2018. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Autism Society of British Columbia, 3688 Cessna Drive, Richmond, BC V7C 1C7.