Ernst Gunther "Ernie" Sohnchen's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Kelowna, British Columbia

Ernst Gunther "Ernie" Sohnchen

May 1, 1931 - October 19, 2025 (94 years old)

Kelowna, British Columbia

Ernst Gunther "Ernie" Sohnchen's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Kelowna, British Columbia
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Ernst Gunther "Ernie" Sohnchen

May 1, 1931 - October 19, 2025 (94 years old)

Kelowna, British Columbia

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Ernst Gunther Sohnchen Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 19, 2025, at the age of 94, Ernst Gunther Sohnchen (Kelowna, British Columbia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Moritz Sohnchen and Margaret Sohnchen. He is survived by: his children, Randy Sohnchen (Judy), Dale Sohnchen and Will Sohnchen (Wendy); his grandchildren, Becky (Ty), Rachel (Corey), David (Kelsey), Stephanie, Carling (Mark), Adam (Crystal) and Stephen (Chelsi); his great grandchildren, Noah, Colten, Isaac, Isabella, Gabriella, Layla, Avery, Maya, Levi, Olivia, Chloe, Elias and Juniper; his brother Konrad (Vicki); and his wife Lydia Sohnchen.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Springfield Funeral Home (2020 Springfield Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y5V8). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Okanagan Gleaners (https://www.okanagangleaners.com), an organization very close to Ernie's heart.



Sat

Dec 06

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Springfield Funeral Home
2020 Springfield Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y5V8

Sat

Dec 06

Funeral service

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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