Laura Elsie (Brister Née Russell) Bach Obituary

We bid farewell to Laura Elsie (Brister Née Russell) Bach (Kelowna, British Columbia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 21, 2026 at the age of 101. Laura touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Laura Elsie (Brister Née Russell) Bach to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Glen Russell and Emma Russell; her husband John Bach; and her former husband Charlie Brister. She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Sharon; her grandchildren, Valerie and Brandon Vitta; her brothers, Melvin Russell and Newell; her sister-in-law Sheila Russell; her children, Russell Brister, Brian Brister (Daphne Stuckless), Cam Brister and Thomas Brister; her grandchildren, Ryan (Julia), Darlene, Alexandra and Meleena; her great grandchildren, Montana and Ella; her sister-in-law Loreen Russel; and her cousin Hazel Copeland.