Alva Hall passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2011 at the age of 87.  Alva will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her youngest son, Darrell and his wife, Anne, along with their children, Michael, Erin and Matthew, and Dora, wife of Donald, and their children Jonathan and Rachel.  Alva was predeceased by her husband, Gordon, who died in March of 2000 and her oldest son, Donald, who died on June 6th, 2011.  Donations, in lieu of flowers, can be made to the BC Cancer Agency.  Alva was Alva right to the end – vibrant, independent, with full control of her faculties, and as she said, she was “simply amazing”.  The Funeral Mass is being held at Immaculate Conception Church, 8842 119th Street, Delta on Friday, October 21st at 12:00 noon.