Dave passed away August 26th after a short battle with Cancer.

Son of the late John and Joan Emmerson (Manning). Preceded by his sister Sheila Neilson. Survived by his sister Patricia Henderson. David served his community and province as proud member of the BC Sheriff Services for 35 years.

He often volunteered his time to speak with numerous school groups that visited the New Westminister Law Courts and spent many years as an Instructor with the Firearms Development program. As a passionate member of the B.C. Sheriff’s handgun shooting team he competed professionally a won a number of awards.  He was recognized for introducing Court Services to the Pro-Carry belt system equipment which as a result was implemented throughout the Fraser Region. During his career he was the recipient of the Provincial Long Service Award and the Nationally recognized Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal.

Dave will be remembered for his warm personality and professional demeanor. He will be missed by many friends and family.

The family would like to give special thanks to David Morier and the BC Ambulance Service.
Donations to the BC Ambulance Service would be greatly appreciated.