KARL DENNIS METCALFE
1957 - 2017
Karl Dennis Metcalfe, (Dino as he was affectionately called) was born June 24,1957 in Regina, Saskatchewan
passed away April 2, 2017 in Innisfail, Alberta in his 59th year.
Dino spent his early years in southern Manitoba. He moved to Salmon Arm in 1972 and completed his schooling
He worked odd jobs here and there until he found his passion for cooking. He took a culinary course and worked in Vancouver...Salmon Arm and finally settling in Innisfail, Alberta. Dino was very sociable.....he loved people and people loved him.
He had a heart of gold and was just a big teddy bear.....he always had a listening ear and a shoulder to cry on.....he will be terribly missed by so many.
He is survived by a large loving family....his very special friend and her daughter Diane and Delaina Larson of Salmon Arm whom he loved dearly......brothers Jim (Barb) The Pas Manitoba....Jack (Joanne) Aylesford, N.S.....Hugh (Pauline) Enderby, B.C.....Terry (Melody) Innisfail, Alberta.....sisters...Judy Chouinard Salmon Arm, B.C....Barb (Paul) Griffith Cold Lake, Alberta...Cheryl (Bruce) Fry Revelstoke B.C.....Bobbi (Don) Novakowski, High River, Alberta...many, many nieces, nephews and cousins.....numerous friends and friends who considered him family.....very well loved and will be missed immensely....
Your suffering is over.....RIP Denis (Dino).
There will be no service as per his request.
Donations may be made to The Stollery Childrens Hospital...Unit 5G4....8215-112st N.W......Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2C8.
Dino's 6 year old nephew whom he admired for his fight spent a lot of time there but sadly lost his fight in February and I know Dino would want the donations to go there. Heartland Funeral Services Ltd., Innisfail entrusted with arrangements. 403-227-0006. www.heartlandfuneralservices.com