OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Joseph William Scherba

Joseph William Scherba

Jun 20, 2025

Joseph William Scherba passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, in Burnaby, BC at the age of 81.

 He is survived by his sisters; Teresa, and Mary, brother; Anthony, nephew; Andre, nieces; Linda, and Lisa, and extended family members and friends. 

He lived life to the fullest and enjoyed many travel destinations. May he rest in peace. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Maria Teresa Voci

Maria Teresa Voci

Jun 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria Teresa.

Maria Teresa was born in Gasperina, Italy on November 25, 1942, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82 years.

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years Francesco, her children Marcello, Rino (Robin), Laura, and many nieces and nephews in Vancouver and...

Gaudenza (Enza) Nolletti

Gaudenza (Enza) Nolletti

Jun 5, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and endless love, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Enza.

Surrounded by the love and comfort of her family, Enza passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2025.

Enza will be forever loved and deeply missed by her children, Marisa (Brent), Silvio (Francesca) & Bianca, her treasured grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, Matthew (Michela), Briana (Branden),...

Stephanie Lee LLewellyn

Stephanie Lee LLewellyn

Jun 5, 2025

Stephanie Llewellyn, also known as Good Feather Woman, passed away peacefully at the Royal Columbian Hospital in Vancouver on June 5, 2025, at the age of 56, following a heart attack related to a rare form of muscular dystrophy.

Born on December 19, 1968, in Thompson, Manitoba, Stephanie lived a vibrant life filled with curiosity, kindness, and creativity. Her early years...

Dr. John William Smyth MacKenzie

Dr. John William Smyth MacKenzie

May 31, 2025

Dr. John MacKenzie passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Vancouver. Husband to Wendy (Cross) MacKenzie (d. 2020); Dad to Gordon and Rosemary, Ian and Marcy; much loved Grandad to Hannah and David, Alyson, Linden, and Cameron; and Great-grandad to Oscar - with whom he shared a love of ice cream.

Born in 1930 in Victoria Harbour, ON, to...

Athol Hung

Athol Hung

May 30, 2025

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. (Corinthians 13:4)

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Athol was born on Feb 15, 1949 in East London SA, passed away peacefully May 30 after long illness. Son of Chinese language teachers, he finished high school at De La Salle College, East London, South Africa, obtained his B. comm...

Jindy Gill

Jindy Gill

May 30, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our Uncle Jindy.

A lifelong resident of North Burnaby, he played lacrosse in his early years, longtime member of Hastings Street Legion, well know for his Snooker playing, winning many championships throughout the years. The friendships in his legion community meant the world to him, as did his many lifelong friends.

Predeceased by his...

Audrey Sheila Noon

Audrey Sheila Noon

May 28, 2025

The Noon family is deeply saddened to share that our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Audrey Noon, passed away at the age of 91 in Surrey, British Columbia. She left this world peacefully on May 28th, 2025, surrounded by her cherished and steadfast husband of 70 years, Ron Noon, and her loving family.

Audrey’s life was a testament to faith,...

Charles Herbert Easton

Charles Herbert Easton

May 25, 2025

Charles (Chuck) Herbert Easton passed away on May 25, 2025 at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC.

Charles was born in Islay, Alberta on March 23,1932 to Annie and Walter Easton. After his family moved to Vancouver, he attended John Oliver High School before studying architecture at the University of British Columbia. After graduating in 1956, his career as an...

John Patrick Calladine

John Patrick Calladine

May 24, 2025

Calladine, John Patrick passed away peacefully at the age of 72. Predeceased by William Ralph Calladine (Father) and Maxine Calladine (Mother). He is survived by Sue Houston (Sister) Ken Houston (Brother-in-law) *deceased, Dean Huston (Nephew), Laura Houston (Niece).

John was an accomplished writer and former News Man at (CJV Radio in Victoria). He was highly intelligent and had a great sense...

Emily Ann Palma Coppola Tyrrell

Emily Ann Palma Coppola Tyrrell

May 24, 2025

The death of Emily Ann Palma Coppola Tyrrell, 88 years, of Abbotsford, BC, occurred at Abbotsford General Hospital on Saturday, May 24, 2025. She was born August 15, 1936, in Dublin, Ireland.

She died peacefully after battling illness, now joining her beloved husband Dermot Tyrrell, who died June 6, 2024. They cherished 65 years of marriage on Earth, and now eternity...

Shairoon Bainbridge

Shairoon Bainbridge

May 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of our beloved friend, aunt, and sister in faith, Shairoon Bainbridge, at the age of 82, at St. John Hospice in Vancouver, BC.

Shairoon was born in Cedros, Trinidad, on June 17, 1942. She followed her heart in everything she did and moved to England, and to New York, before finally...

Bertilla Bertoldo (née Facchin)

Bertilla Bertoldo (née Facchin)

May 22, 2025

Our beloved mamma, Nonna, and Bisnonna Bertilla "Betty" Bertoldo (née Facchin) left this world peacefully, with famiglia by her side on May 22, 2025.

Born in Chiampo, Vicenza, Italy, on January 16, 1934, Bertilla spent her childhood on a family farm being the youngest of nine siblings. Her family was actively involved in the Italian Resistenza during the Second World War....

Michael Calalang

Michael Calalang

May 21, 2025

In Loving Memory of Michael Calalang

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Michael Calalang, a kind, sweet, and thoughtful husband, father, and friend.

Michael was someone you could always count on. No matter the time, he was just a call away — ready to help, listen, or simply be there. He brought warmth, care, and love into the lives of...

Dr. Ian Edward Housego

Dr. Ian Edward Housego

May 19, 2025

On Monday, May 19, 2025, Dr. Ian Housego passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. He had long wished to join his wife, Billie, but stayed as long as he could out of compassion, the bedrock of his character.

Ian was born in 1931, to Matle Heron and Edward Housego. He had one elder sister, Vivian, who passed away...

Gloria Patricia Ross (McAvoy)

Gloria Patricia Ross (McAvoy)

May 19, 2025

Gloria passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon Vancouver General Hospital. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, mentor, teacher and a very good friend. Her wisdom, compassion and insight enhanced many peoples' lives. Children instinctively liked her and gravitated to her. Adults shared their most serious concerns with her, often within minutes of meeting her. She...

Louis Roger Charbonneau

Louis Roger Charbonneau

May 14, 2025

Louis Roger Charbonneau (known by his family and friends as “Roger) peacefully passed away at the age of 80, on May 14, 2025 at the Guildford Seniors Village in Surrey.

Roger is survived by his twin sister Marguerite (Peggy ) Louise Charbonneau and cousins Yvonne Marie Allen and Roland Charbonneau.

Roger was a long-time dedicated parishioner of Immaculate Conception Parish in Delta,...

Gerald Ryznar

Gerald Ryznar

May 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and great love that we announce the passing of Gerald Ryznar — a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather — on May 14, 2025, at the age of 86. He passed away in the evening hours at Oak Care Centre (George Pearson Centre) in Vancouver, three years and nine months after sustaining serious injuries from...

Harry Joseph Demchuk

Harry Joseph Demchuk

May 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Harry Joseph Demchuk 

October 27, 1932 – May 12, 2025

Harry Joseph Demchuk, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, at the age of 92.

Born in Iron Springs, Alberta, Harry will be remembered for his kind heart, generous spirit, and gentle sense of humour. His quiet strength and compassion touched the...

Rosaleen Dimpna McKenna

Rosaleen Dimpna McKenna

May 12, 2025

McKenna, Rosaleen passed away after a 3 year fight with cancer.She is predeceased by her parents Margaret and Owen, and her niece Renee. Rosaleen will be deeply missed by her sons Martin and Brian, grandchildren Alice and Owen, nephews Shaun, Patrick and Tim, and nieces Nicole and Osha.  Rosaleen is also survived by her sisters Susan, Mary-Ann and Kathleen.Rosaleen will...

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