The Columbia Basin Trust has announced that the CEO of the organization, Neil Muth, has passed away suddenly.
“It is with heavy hearts that the family of Neil Muth, his loving wife Cathy, and his three children John (wife Angela), Emily (fiancé Paul) and Hilary, in conjunction with the Columbia Basin Trust announce his sudden passing. He will be remembered first and foremost as a loving husband and father,” wrote the CBT in a Nov. 12 media release.
Muth served as the CEO of the CBT since 2005. He is a native of Trail, B.C. The CBT didn’t release more information, saying they would release a further statement early this week.
The family has requested privacy at this time.