May 10, 1944 - April 4, 2024
Alfred (Alf) Hansford, passed away peacefully in Prince George, BC with his beloved Irene by his side.
He is survived by Irene and her children Allison and Ian Baird; his children Vicki, Dane (Ruth) and Michelle (Steve), Grandchildren Ryan (Sherisse), Carmen (Ryan), David (Aviegaile) and Seren, five Great Grandchildren Brother Earl (Cathy) and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Alf is pre-deceased by parents, Fred & Lucille, his first wife, Sandra Gail Ruth (nee Telford), son Mark; his two sisters Florence and Joyce, and brother Douglas.
Alf was born in Rabbit Lake, Sask. He grew up on a farm without power, telephone or running water. The family moved to the Ocean Park area in 1956.
He graduated from Semiahmoo High and articled with a local Accountant. About 1968 he was moved to P.G. by employer, Comor Supplies, to open a branch office. He successfully did so and became part and full owner of that business and others.
They supplied goods to the logging and other primary industries. He sold and retired from his most recent venture, Wiser Wire Rope Ltd in 2018.
He was a generous and kind man with an outgoing personality, a good sense of humor and the accumulated wisdom of his years.
There will be no services by request.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the BC Lung Association or a charity of choice.