Ronald Kevin Blood

Kevin Blood, 78, of Prince George, BC, passed away on November 21, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. He was born on May 21, 1945 to parents, Glen & Doris in Vancouver, BC. His parents raised him in Isham, Saskatchewan where enjoyed helping on the family farm. Even when he would visit later in life he would hop on the farm equipment to harvest the crop. In 1967, Kevin married the love of his life, Pearl Siemens. They went on to have two children, Ron and Stacey. In 1974, Kevin & Pearl moved their family from Haney to Mackenzie where they lived until 2013. He spent the majority of his working years at Mackenzie Pulp Mill where he made lifelong friends. In 2009, he retired and spent his time playing golf, cards, bingo, bowling, square dancing and hanging out with his grandchildren. He also spent time volunteering throughout his life. He was an auxilary RCMP officer, worked at the food bank in Mackenzie, drove for the 2015 Canada Winter Games, sold tickets for the seniors centre raffles, and where ever he could help out. He enjoyed meeting people and made new friends where ever he went. He was predeceased by his father, Glen in 2007. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Pearl; son Ron (Vanessa) and daughter Stacey (John), six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother, Doris (99.9 yrs old) and his siblings Guy (Joan), Lenna and Danna. Kevin loved being a Papa and spent many hours with his grandchildren. Services will be held at Trinity United Church, 3555 5th Avenue on Monday, November 27th at 1pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Prince George Rotary Hospice House where Kevin spent his last days.

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