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Jin Rong XU

Jin Rong XU

Nov 25, 2024

In Loving Memory of Jin Rong Xu

(September 25, 1933-November 12, 2024)

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jin Rong Xu, 91, who peacefully departed this life on November 12th, 2024 at Vancouver Dogwood Lodge Hospice.

 Jin Rong was born on September 25th, 1933 in Zhejiang Jiashan, China to Gen De Xu and Zhu Ya...

Domenico Di Marzo

Domenico Di Marzo

Nov 14, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our Father and Nonno Domenico Di Marzo after a brief illness. 

He was born on March 16, 1944, in Bonefro, Campobasso, and passed away on November 14, 2024, at the age of 80. 

He is survived by his loving wife Lucia and children Amelia (Antonio), Pantusa, and Michele (Carla) Di...

Chong-Tai Terence Joseph Teng

Chong-Tai Terence Joseph Teng

Nov 11, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, Chong-Tai Terence Joseph Teng on Monday, November 11, 2024 at the Vancouver General Hospital.

Soon after his birth in China on November 22, 1939, Dad moved to Hong Kong to live with his family. He was the fifth of seven children. Growing up in...

William Thomas Stone

William Thomas Stone

Nov 6, 2024

"William Thomas Stone, born February 9, 1933, was called home to the Lord on November 6, 2024, at the age of 91. Predeceased by the love of his life Emmeline and survived by his three children, Philip (Patricia), Brian and Lorraine (Dave) and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who always brought him joy. He was a loving brother, uncle and...

Evelyn Wayland Pinkerton

Evelyn Wayland Pinkerton

Nov 6, 2024

It is with Heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Evelyn Wayland Pinkerton, beloved sister, aunt, Godmother, partner, cherished friend and colleague to many.Evelyn retired as Professor Emeritus in Resource Management and Environmental Management from Simon Fraser University. Her work focused on developing the theory and practice of power-sharing and stewardship through co-management agreements.As well as her many...

Gaspare Caporale

Gaspare Caporale

Nov 4, 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...

Tyler Barclay Dunlap

Tyler Barclay Dunlap

Nov 4, 2024

It is with profound sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Tyler Barclay Dunlap, who was born on April 15, 2008, in Vancouver and who left us far too soon on November 4, 2024. Tyler's radiant spirit and boundless enthusiasm for life touched everyone who had the privilege to know him....

Allan Michael Stewart

Allan Michael Stewart

Nov 4, 2024

Allan was born and raised in East Vancouver. He graduated from UBC Law in 1968 and was called to the bar in 1969. After a few years in private practice, he joined the BC Crown Counsel office in 1974, where he found a home. He was designated Queen’s (now King’s) Counsel in 1984. In 1988 he was appointed to the...

Nina (Nienke) Roukema Batterink

Nina (Nienke) Roukema Batterink

Nov 2, 2024

Nienke Roukema Batterink was born in Hamilton, Ontario on February 7, 1958, the second of Job and Didy Roukema’s seven children. She finished elementary and high school in Hamilton, then left for Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan where she earned a degree in psychology. She married Len Batterink in 1979 and they would live in Ontario, on Vancouver...

FAYE LEUNG

FAYE LEUNG

Nov 1, 2024

Faye Leung, trailblazer, businesswoman and cultural pioneer, passed away peacefully in Vancouver at the age of 92.

Her legacy leaves an indelible mark. Energetic, colourful, and cheeky, “The Hat Lady” was the embodiment of innovation, resilience, and dedication to her community.

Born in Victoria and raised in the Chinatowns of Victoria and Vancouver, she became a fierce advocate for equality. Working tirelessly...

Doris W. Flynn

Doris W. Flynn

Nov 1, 2024

Born Hastings, Sussex, England 26 May 1929. Father,  Redvers Tomlin, Mother Daisy (née West), survived by four children of her first marriage, Jon, Robert, Jeffrey, Jeremy (daughter Janet, died in 1987), and three stepchildren by her second marriage, Karen, Michael, and Georgina (step-son Brian, died 2013). Married Eric Henry in 1949, divorced in 1968. Legal secretary and conveyancer, production...

Lorne Miess

Lorne Miess

Oct 31, 2024

After fighting cancer for the past three years, Lorne peacefully passed away in the morning on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the age of 65 years at McKinney Creek Hospice in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.

Lorne, beloved husband of 37 years to Irene and dear father to Daniel and Samantha. Cherished son of the late Robert and...

Rowan Robert Brown

Rowan Robert Brown

Oct 29, 2024

Rowan Robert Brown was born on October 29, 1948, in Fort William (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, and passed away peacefully of natural causes at his Vancouver home on October 29, 2024. Rowan was the son of Ian and Stella (McMahon) Brown. Rowan is survived by his older brother Doug (Bobbie) Brown of Collingwood, Ontario. He was a...

Barbara Joy Waller

Barbara Joy Waller

Oct 29, 2024

With sadness, we announce the death of Barbara Joy Waller at Eagle Ridge Hospital on October 29, 2024.

Mum was born in Ootacamund, India on October 27, 1929.  Her early years were spent with her family in various locations in India and at the age of 6 she was sent to boarding school at Presentation Convent in...

Genevieve Josephine Ciceri (Née Puetz)

Genevieve Josephine Ciceri (Née Puetz)

Oct 29, 2024

Genevieve (Jenny) Ciceri (née Puetz), 93, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2024, following the long goodbye of mixed dementia. She was our vibrant matriarch and set a beautiful example of familial love, faith, charity and kindness.

Jenny was born in 1931 in Humbolt, Saskatchewan, to Martha (Skalicky) and Quirin Puetz, the third of nine children. In...

Luigi Dattilo

Luigi Dattilo

Oct 28, 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...

Robert George Harriott

Robert George Harriott

Oct 28, 2024

Robert passed away peacefully, leaving behind his loving wife Belita, his two stepsons and their partners, his six children and their partners, his 16 grandchildren and 1 great grandson, his nieces/nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Jack and Edith and his sister Jenny.

Robert was born in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan before moving to Nanaimo, BC with his...

Ann Marilyn Herz (Nee Gordon)

Ann Marilyn Herz (Nee Gordon)

Oct 28, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Herz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who left us peacefully, in the home she loved, on October 28, 2024.

Born in June 1939, in New Westminster, BC, Ann was the oldest of 4 children. Ann was a vibrant spirit who touched the lives...

Leopoldo Soporsantos Ramos

Leopoldo Soporsantos Ramos

Oct 27, 2024

Ramos, Leopoldo passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024 in Royal Columbia Hospital at the age of 80. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Maria Corazon Ramos, his daughter Pamela Grace Ramos, his 3 sons Leo, Leroy and Philip Ramos and countless other loved ones and friends whose lives he has touched. He was funny, caring, loving...

Devon Herve Van Der Meulen

Devon Herve Van Der Meulen

Oct 26, 2024

Devon van der Meulen, 57, of Summerland, BC, peacefully passed away on October 26, 2024, surrounded by his wife and kids after a long, courageous battle with Fabry’s disease.

Born in Smithers, BC, to Gary and Dianne, Devon grew up on a dairy farm on Round Lake. He had fond memories of life on the farm, milking...

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