Peter passed peacefully in the late hours of March 21st after a three-year battle with Cancer.

Predeceased by his parents Ernst and Margaret Hirschmiller, his brother Wilfred Hirschmiller and his beloved dog Zak. Survived by his two son’s Ryan Hirschmiller (Melissa Jack) and Jordan Hirschmiller (Katie Hirschmiller), his granddaughter Isla Hirschmiller, the boys mother Renee Shier (Linda Williams), his sisters Karen and Susanne Hirschmiller. Peter enjoyed a full life. Born in Macklin Saskatchewan the Hirschmiller’s relocated to Armstrong, BC where Peter enjoyed his youth. Upon graduation he attended UBC in Vancouver and obtained his Bachelor of Science in pharmacy. Shortly thereafter Peter met Renee and they moved to Kamloops were Ryan and Jordan were born.

Peter always worked hard to provide for his family and quickly became an associate owner for a Shoppers Drug Mart in Kamloops. Peter and Renee raised the boys in Kamloops before moving to the Okanagan where Peter enjoyed his retirement at his beautiful house on the lake. Peter began wintering in Palm Desert where he enjoyed bird watching, playing cards and spending time with his family. Peter was an avid card player, a wise investor, a loving supportive father, a great friend and mentor to many that had the privilege of knowing him. Peter will be missed by all who’s life he touched. A celebration of life will be held at his lake house in late May. If desired in lieu of flowers and gifts donations can be made to the North Okanagan Hospice Society or the BC.

Arrangements entrusted to

Cypress Funeral & Cremation Services 250-558-0866

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