February 11, 1942 - January 12, 2020 George passed away in Grande Prairie January 12, 2020 George taught in Grande Prairie for many years; when he retired, he taught one more year in Valleyview and then worked doing renovations. He was an active Masonic Member. In 2006 George met Vivian and they enjoyed attending dances and jamborees. George also enjoyed celebrations with family. After he moved into Grande Prairie, he became more active in the senior community. He played cards at various locations, became the president of the seniors complex he was living in, helped to organize events and get the recycling program going. George was always willing to help anyone. George is survived by his sister Gail and her children; brother Terry, wife Darlene and their children; his very special friend Vivian and her children; Rod, wife Dorothy, Candis, husband Geoff, Charlane, husband Ron, and her grand children and great grand children. George is also survived by his daughter Tanis, husband Gerry; their children Owen and Aaron; daughter Patty, partner Jason; her children Kevin and Eric; his son Scott, wife Kate; their children Lilly and Diana; good friends Wayne, Ron, Terry, Ray, Jerry and many other friends. George was predeceased by his wife Helen in 2003. A Celebration of Life for George will be held on Saturday, July 4th 2020 at 2pm at the Grande Prairie Legion. Care entrusted to Bear Creek Funeral Home 780 830 7742 www.bearcreekfuneral.com