Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Alexander "George" Davidson
Nov 20, 2024
George peacefully left this earth on January 31,2024 with his wife Christina by his side. George was born in Vancouver. He was predeceased by his parents Margaret Scotland Wotherspoon and William Davidson, both born in Scotland. George requested no service.
George, you are Forever in my Heart.
Carol Gwendolyn Woods
Nov 20, 2024
Carol passed away on July 25, 2024. She was predeceased by her daughter Kelly. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, John, and her children Catherine and Michael as well as 10 grandchildren.
Carol was born in Toronto in 1936 and graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in English Literature in 1957....
Dianne Newman (Nee' Nicholas)
Nov 20, 2024
Though we mourn the loss of Dianne Newman (nee’ Nicholas), we find solace knowing she now rests in peace. Dianne passed away on March 17th, 2024, in Langley, BC from complications associated with COPD and cancer.
Dianne was predeceased by her father Lloyd and mother Isabelle (Gauthier) Nicholas and loving husband Roy. She is survived by her...
Gertrud “Trudy” Crick
Nov 20, 2024
Gertrud “Trudy” Crick (née Kascha) passed away peacefully in Vancouver on February 12, 2024 surrounded by family. Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Bernie in 2021, she is survived by daughters Carolyn (Kirk, son Mitchell), Kathleen (David, daughters Alexandra & Emmaline), Bernice (Tony), and Cynthia (Ted).
Born in 1927 in Germany, Trudy was the last of her six...
Deirdre Mary Kathleen Bickford
Nov 20, 2024
Deirdre Mary Kathleen Bickford was born in Ladybrook, Hampshire, England on June 12th, 1935. She was the first daughter of John Edmund Bickford, and Kathleen (Dinan), his third wife, after his previous two wives had sadly died in the Spanish Flu epidemics of the 1920s. They met while helping the sick in Lourdes, France. At age six she and...
Professor John H Woods Frsc
Nov 20, 2024
Professor Woods passed away on August 15,2024. He was predeceased by his daughter Kelly and his devoted wife of 68 years, Carol. He is survived by his daughter Catherine and son Michael as well as his 10 grandchildren to whom he was a loving Dadda.
Professor Woods was one of the world’s foremost logicians. He received his...
Rino Canal
Nov 20, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rino Canal, a cherished Husband, Father, Nonno, Zio, and friend, on Saturday, August 17, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family.
Rino was born in Crespano del Grappa, Treviso, Italy, in 1933, and began a new chapter in Vancouver over 69 years ago. He will...
Jane Bryans (Nee Mckinnon)
Nov 20, 2024
Predeceased by beloved husband Dr. Fred Bryans and sisters Anne Ormrod and Dr. Barbara Hazlett. Jane leaves her children Elizabeth Calvin (David), Margot Calvin, Brian Calvin (Holly), her grandchildren Neil and Kathleen Taylor, Chris and Rob Calvin, Peter, Brian and Ally Ogilvie, great grandson Angus Taylor-Pach, and nieces Susan Taylor, Mary Ormrod, Janie Graham and Kate Fast.
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Betty Brown
Nov 20, 2024
Betty Brown passed away peacefully on April 7th, 2024 at the age of 91.
A beloved wife, sister, aunt, friend, and godmother, she is predeceased by five of her siblings: Mary, Florence, Lawrence, Eugene, and Kenneth. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert (Bob), sister, Phyllis, sister-in-law, Shirley, numerous nieces and nephews, 18 godchildren,...
Luigi Dattilo
Nov 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, Luigi on Monday October 28, 2024, at Ridge Meadows Hospital in Maple Ridge BC.
Born September 22, 1939, in Bovalino Marino, Reggio Calabria, Italy. Dad and mom were married in 1964 and immigrated to Canada in 1966.
A resident of North...
Gaspare Caporale
Nov 20, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, and Nonno.
He was predeceased by his son Antony, brothers Vincenzo, Francesco, and sister Angelina. Survived by his loving wife Carmelina of 57 years, children Franco (Vivian), Alba (Attilio) and daughter-in-law Anne and cherished grandchildren Aidan, Lucas, Ivano, Marko, Carlo and Gabriella. He...
Richard S. Buski
Nov 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden death of our beloved father on October 6, 2024 in Vancouver, at the age of 79 years.
Richard will be deeply missed by his daughters Maggie and Sarah (Michael), granddaughters Hannah and Violet, and his dear Mitsuko.
Born in Vancouver in 1945, Richard was an...
Brian Clark
Nov 20, 2024
Brian was our own kind, gentle, reliable, friendly Cookie Monster. Missing his unfailing love and support are Adrienne, children Alison and Andrew (wife Sarah, grandchildren Shavonne, Felicity and Matthew), brother George and family. Predeceased by parents John (Jack) and Bea, and sister Arlene.
Brian graduated from King Edward High and UBC Forestry. He progressed from an energetic,...
Varoujan Arslanian
Nov 20, 2024
Varoujan Arslanian Dec 27th 1931 (Aleppo, Syria) died Oct 8th 2024 (Vancouver, BC) while in the tender care of St. Jude’s Anglican Home, 810 W27th Avenue, Vancouver.
Cherished husband of Ursula, beloved father of Aram (Monica) and Araxi, adored "medzbaba" to Leora.
Predeceased by his parents Osana and Hovanes, by sister, Araxi, brother Peter and...
Chan, Maureen Yuk Ching
Nov 20, 2024
Maureen Chan, born on September 24, 1946 in Hong Kong to Chen Kit Koo and Wai Fong Tang, belonged to a family of 5 close siblings, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a devoted Catholic who practiced her faith's principles in all facets of her life. It shaped her personal identity and ran a true line through her...
Antonio Picillo
Nov 20, 2024
Antonio passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the age of 94.
Antonio was predeceased by his brother Orlando and sisters Maria and Teresa. He will be remembered by his wife Anna, daughter’s Tina and Elsa, son Enrico (Michelle), grandchildren Ariana, Luca, Jenna, Veronica and Anthony, older sister Antonietta in Italy, and brothers-in-law Nick (Alba),...
Marta Pochyly
Nov 20, 2024
Marta passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Royal City Manor, New Westminster at the age of 83.
Predeceased by her husband Jaroslav Pochyly. She will be affectionately remembered by her daughter Jane (Ken) Appleby and their children: John, Jerry, Jara, Danny and David, and her son Frank (Kelly) Pochyly and their children: Josef and...
Wo-Hip Ma
Nov 20, 2024
Wo-Hip died peacefully in his sleep at home in Vancouver, Aug 17, 2024.
He is predeceased by his wife, Jane Ma. He will be greatly missed by his sons (Fred and Rod), daughter in law (Grace), grandchildren (Sam and JJ) and sister (Peggy).
Born in Baisha, Toishan, China in 1930 during the Japanese occupation. As...
Urs "Tschi" Fellmann
Nov 20, 2024
A kind and gentle man who lived his life the best way he knew how.
Rest in peace.
Thomas Joseph Ryan
Nov 20, 2024
Thomas Joseph Ryan, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, left this world as he arrived — on a beautiful fall day in October. He lived life with an enthusiasm that was both infectious and inspiring, and his spirit will forever shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Tom was, without a doubt,...
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