The family of Richard Francis Bitz (Kelowna, British Columbia) announces his passing on October 20, 2026. Richard, born on December 21, 1951, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Richard Francis Bitz or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his father Richard; his brother Patrick Bitz; his nephew Shane; his nieces, Heather and Nancy; and his sister Gwen.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Pius X Catholic Church (1346 Gordon Dr, Kelowna, BC V1Y6X6).
