Additional Resources
Human Resources Development Canada provides survivor benefits through the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security. See the description of CPP benefits and the Government of Canada Pension Plan Information& Benefits guides for complete details.
Through the Ministry of Social Development, a supplement may be provided to pay necessary services and costs of any person who dies in BC if the family unit or the estate of the deceased person has no immediate resources to meet these costs.
When a death occurs, a legal representative for the deceased must be determined. Section 5 of the Cemetery, Interment and Funeral Services Act explains the guidelines for establishing legal representatives. Also, see the Cremation Interment and Funeral Services Regulation
The Public Guardian & Trustee of BC has a legal responsibility to protect the rights of mentally incapable persons, minors, and the estates of missing persons and deceased persons where there is no named executor, or where there is no one willing or able to act as executor.
Lakeview Cemetery is an independent institution and does not make any recommendations or referral to any specific service providers. It is not owned by or affiliated with any funeral cemetery or memorial providers. The following listings of service providers are for information purposes only.
- Everden Rust Funeral Services
1130 Carmi Avenue
Penticton, BC, V2A 3H2
250-493-4112
- Kettle Valley Memorial
461 Dawson Avenue
Penticton, BC, V2A 8E2
250-493-2929
- Providence Funeral Homes
1258 Main Street
Penticton, BC, V2A 5G1
250-493-1774
- Credible Cremations
101-596 Martin Street
Penticton, BC, V2A 5L4
250-493-3912
- Local Monument Dealers
Graco Granite
15818 Industrial Avenue
Summerland, BC, V0H 1Z6
1-800-665-4143
- Okanagan Stoneworks
1788 Alba Road
Okanagan Falls, BC, V0H 1R0
250-490-6588
- Professional Associations & Provincial Legislation Regulators
Funeral Association of BC
www.bcfunerals.com
250-782-1264
- Consumer ProtectionAuthority
www.consumerprotectionbc.ca
1-888-564-9963
- Everden Rust Funeral Services