KDGS OBITS CONTEST
Win a $50 one-year membership – equivalent to at least 5 obituaries for free, but you will have access to the entire database of more than 24,000 as a member, attend monthly meetings with international and local experts for free and enjoy many other benefits. Already a member? Then next year’s dues are paid in advance. To enter, all you do is download an obituary from the Central Okanagan Obituaries Database. Every download counts. The contest is ongoing now and backdated to May 2025 if you searched any time since then up to the deadline of midnight September 30, 2025. The draw will be on October 2nd and the winner announced then. The Membership Chair will be in touch to sign you up for your prize.
Head on over to kdgs.ca and look for Search Central Okanagan Obituary Records and search free to your heart’s content. Downloads are what we can measure. So put those obituaries in your cart and download them. Free to current paid up members and $10 each download for non-members. Every download = one entry!
Xenia Stanford, Chair of KDGS Obituary Committee and Project Leader of the Central Okanagan Obituaries Project, will be presenting how to search the database as the bite-size talk on September 8. There will be a handout that we will make available on the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/KDGSca and on the kdgs.ca website.
Questions or comments: obits@kdgs.ca
Find forms for your feedback or questions at the bottom of the search obituaries page.
The Central Okanagan Obituaries Project of the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society is a recipient of a 2025 grant from the City of Kelowna