Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Veronica "Vreni" Huser
Aug 13, 2019
Veronica “Vreni” to her many friends and family, passed away surrounded by family, on August 13, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 87. Vreni was born and raised in the picturesque Alps of Canton Graubunden in Switzerland. In 1958 Vreni and Andy married in Switzerland, honeymooned in Paris and started on their way to a new life in...
Anna Louise Rooney ( Nee Scharing)
Aug 13, 2019
Anna's heartbroken family announces her death on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 at 6:20pm at St. John's Hospice in Vancouver. Anna was born on June 13th, 1955 in Montreal to Julius and Marion Scharing (nee Lusk). Anna will be forever loved by her late husband Kevin, her daughter Caroline (David), son Michael (Alicia) and four beloved grandchildren Lucia, Mateo, Ellen...
Cristino Zepedeo
Aug 10, 2019
Surrounded by family, Cristino Zepedeo peacefully slipped away to be with the Lord on August 10, 2019. He was born April 28, 1960 to Giovanni and Rosa Zepedeo in Sepino, Campobasso, Italy.
On May 26, 1990 he married the love of his life Elizabeth Claro. Chris, is survived by his wife Elizabeth, his daughter Rosalisa (Ryan), son...
Dal Schindell
Aug 6, 2019
We lost our beloved Dal on August 6, 2019, following his latest ordeal with cancer. Healthy for his first six decades, he then survived a stroke, a different cancer, open heart surgery and various smaller intrusions. But his latest diagnosis in January 2019 of a new, aggressive, malignancy foretold a different outcome. Dal was born in Vancouver to Walter...
Bohdan Karpinski
Aug 6, 2019
Bohdan Karpinski passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2019, in Burnaby General Hospital at the age of 57, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years, Marusia and his children, Andrew and Roxolana. He is also remembered by his mother Paraskewia and late father Andrzej. His sister Ola...
Kayla Ashley Horvat
Aug 6, 2019
Kayla died suddenly in Peace Arch Hospital at 11:04 pm, leaving behind Ma Shirley Horvat, Pa Joseph Drake, Gramma Donna Milner (Tom Milner) Grampa William Drake (Roberta Drake), Brothers Sean (Jen, Liam, Angelyn) Jeremiah, Wyatt, sisters Kassandra and Jesslyn, uncles Garth, Rick, Aaron, Ricky, aunts Ruth, Tanya, Ronna, Evelyn, Nicole, Janie, cousins Trevor, Anina, Koria ,Kristina, Sarah, adam, Kaitlyn,...
David Whamond Mckay
Aug 6, 2019
David Whamond McKay born April 17, 1921, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at RCH in New Westminster at the age of 98. Predeceased by wife Frances, father William and mother Jessie. He is survived by daughters Carol (Jack), Susan (Bob) and Barbara. Also survived by sister-in-law Phyllis, grandchildren Jackson (Shawn), David (Kaylan), Jenny (Kenny), Jimmy (Caroline),...
Teresita S. Macalino
Aug 4, 2019
With faith and comfort that she has been called by our Father in heaven, we share that Teresita S. Macalino passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4th, 2019 surrounded by family.
Teresita was born in Mexico, Pampanga, Philippines, the youngest of five children. She is predeceased by her husband, Fernando Macalino and her siblings, Patrocinia, Wivinia, Constancio...
Michelle Cushman Taylor
Aug 2, 2019
It is with sadness we announce the passing of our sister, Michelle Cushman Taylor on August 2, 2019 in Vancouver BC, from cancer. Michelle is predeceased by her father, Austin G.E. Taylor (Firpo) and her mother, Elizabeth Newbold Taylor (Betsy). She is survived by her sisters Patricia Taylor (Steve Krieger), Lisa Woodward (John), Kathleen Hamilton (Ron) and her nieces...
Wavell John Robert Frost
Aug 2, 2019
Wavell John Robert Frost (John) died August 2, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Frost (Phil) of Sidney, BC, sister, Annette Richards (Peter) of Vancouver and sister, Yasmin Frost of Bellingham, Wa.
John owned and managed Top Brass in Kitsilano for over 40 years. He loved Kits, the community, his store, and dancing. There will...
Maureen Stonier
Aug 1, 2019
Born in McCreary, Manitoba, Maureen moved to Vancouver, B.C. as a young woman, where she met the love of her life, Bill Stonier, to whom she was married for 56 years.
She was a beloved wife, mom, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a loving, kind, caring and beautiful person and she will be greatly missed by her...
Jeanne Ross
Aug 1, 2019
It is with great sadness the family of Jeanne Ross announce her peaceful passing on August 1, 2019.
Jeanne was predeceased by her loving husband Roland. She will be forever loved by her daughter Gisele (Norm), son Denis (Val), and grandson Justin (Victoria). Jeanne will also be remembered by her siblings Yvonne, Annette (Roger), Marcel (Sharon), Rene,...
David Balzarini
Aug 1, 2019
David was born on May 4, 1938 in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He grew up on the family farm outside of Iron Mountain, and attended Channing High School in the area. He moved on to study physics at Michigan State University, and graduated in 1960 with high honours. From there David went to New York for postgraduate studies at Columbia...
Eliza Navo-Kalaw
Jul 30, 2019
At 5:11pm on July 30, 2019, Eliza Navo-Kalaw passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends at the Salvation Army Rotary Hospice in Richmond, BC. A few days shy of her birthday, Eliza left this world following a battle with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 43. She is survived by her loving husband, Stefano Kalaw....
Margaret Katherine Bolton
Jul 29, 2019
Margaret Katherine (Kline Lawford) Bolton, BA (U of S), was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan in the spring of 1932. She died on July 29, 2019 after leading a full life of quiet achievement and generosity of spirit; she earned a BA in Economics, worked with the forerunner of Medicare in Canada, married a man who became a prominent Canadian...
Dan Mckenzie
Jul 29, 2019
Dan passed away suddenly at home on the morning of July 29, 2019. He will be dearly missed
by Ellen his wife of 43 years, sister-in-law Phil and cousins Vivian and Frank. Dan was born in
Vancouver and lived in the city his entire life. He was very involved with the BC Regiment
...
Thomas "Tom" Alexander Purves
Jul 28, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas (Tom) Alexander Purves announce his passing on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the age of 89 years.
Tom will be lovingly remembered by his twin daughters Lisa (Karim) and Nicole (Nigel), and his grandson Sam. Tom was a wonderful co-parent with his ex-wife and friend, Theresa. He...
Franco Canale
Jul 26, 2019
It is with full hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of Franco Canale, at the age of 68. He died peacefully at the Langley Hospice due to advanced cancer on the afternoon of July 26, 2019.
Born in Cervaro, Italy, on November 4, 1950, Franco immigrated to Canada in 1956. His childhood years were...
Adriaan Francois (Art) De Kraker
Jul 26, 2019
Art Dekraker passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 26 at the age of 85.
He was predeceased by Lily, his loving wife of 52 years, and is survived by his son Andrew, daughter Paula (Michael), and special granddaughter Jessica.
Art will also be missed by brother John (Shirley) De Kraker, as well...
Vivian Mary Verrall
Jul 26, 2019
Vivian, or as she preferred to be known, Vee-Vee, was born in Vancouver in 1924. In 1948 she graduated from UBC with a degree from the Faculty of Arts and Science and shortly after went to work in the BC Provincial medical labs. She remained there for 35 years in increasing positions of responsibility as a microbiologist, virologist, senior...
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