OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Francesco Cirillo

Francesco Cirillo

Jan 13, 2019

Francesco passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 13, 2019 at the age of 75. Born in Scandale, Italy, the oldest of 8 siblings he along with his family immigrated to New Westminster, B.C. in 1960 to reunite with his father.

Despite the difficulties of a new country and a new language he dedicated himself...

Henry Radziszewski

Henry Radziszewski

Jan 13, 2019

Henry Radziszewski passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 13th 2019 in North Vancouver, British Columbia at the age of 99. Born in Dziemidowo (near Dzisna in pre-war Poland) to Jozef and Izabela (nee Leczycka) Radziszewski, he survived WWII (Soviet prisoner of war camp, Monte Cassino) and lived in Europe (Italy, Netherlands) for a few years before...

Timothy Steven Dewolfe

Timothy Steven Dewolfe

Jan 11, 2019

DeWolfe, Timothy Steven Passed away peacefully on January 11, 2019 in New Westminster, BC at the age of 58. He was predeceased by his father Leo and mother Joanne (Bunny). He will be lovingly remembered by his sister Tammy, family and friends.

Dr. Gabriel F. Fernandez

Dr. Gabriel F. Fernandez

Jan 9, 2019

Dr. Gabriel Fernandez

June 17, 1932 – January 9, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Gabriel Fernandez on January 9th, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia. A loving husband, devoted father, and grandfather, Gabriel will be sadly missed by his wife Joanna, daughters Eli (husband Larry and daughters’ Sierra...

Michael Joseph Vommero

Michael Joseph Vommero

Jan 8, 2019

Michael passed away peacefully on Jan. 8, 2019 in Burnaby, B.C. at the age of 81 years. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 52 years Adriana, daughters Anita (Chris), Sandra (Bob), Brenda (Todd) and precious grandchildren Keegan, Jamie, Liam, Curtis, Josh and Kaylyn; his brother Joseph Galati (Sheila) and many relatives and friends.

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Loretta Mary Findlay (Née Boivin)

Loretta Mary Findlay (Née Boivin)

Jan 7, 2019

Loretta was born in the family home on Davie Street in Vancouver on July 16, 1922. She passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019 and is now reunited with her beloved husband Tom who predeceased her in 1996. She was also predeceased by her sister Juliette McKay, brothers-in-law Raymond McKay and Walter Jeffery, sister-in-law Rita Boivin, and nephew Lawrence...

Loretta Mary Findlay (Née Boivin)

Loretta Mary Findlay (Née Boivin)

Jan 7, 2019

Loretta was born in the family home on Davie Street in Vancouver on July 16, 1922. She passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019 and is now reunited with her beloved husband Tom who predeceased her in 1996. She was also predeceased by her sister Juliette McKay, brothers-in-law Raymond McKay and Walter Jeffery, sister-in-law Rita Boivin, and nephew Lawrence...

Charles Leonard Clarke

Charles Leonard Clarke

Jan 6, 2019

Len Clarke passed away peacefully in his home with family at his side in the early morning of Sunday, January 6, 2019.

Len was born in St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, BC to Richard and Olive (Foley) Clarke. He grew up with his nine siblings: Elaine, Alvin, Dick, Alf, Wilbur, Olive, Bill, Joe, and Ella. He attended...

Carol Lynne Crocker

Carol Lynne Crocker

Jan 5, 2019

Crocker (Née Flett), Carol Lynne April 22nd,1953- January 5th 2019

Carol was born on April 22nd, 1953 and passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2019 in Richmond, BC, at the age of 65. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Matthew Flett McNamee, and her brothers Bill and Greg (Patty) Flett. A long time City of...

Herman Yat Mun Lee

Herman Yat Mun Lee

Jan 5, 2019

Herman Yat Mun Lee July 27th, 1966 – January 5th, 2019

After a courageous 5-year fight with heart failure, Herman Lee passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 5th, 2019, at the age of 52. He was born on July 27th, 1966. A lifelong Vancouver native, he attended John Oliver Secondary, the University of...

Antonio "Tony" Costosa

Antonio "Tony" Costosa

Jan 4, 2019

COSTOSA, Antonio “Tony” April 27 1935- Jan 4 2019 Tony passed away suddenly at home on January 4 2019. He was predeceased by his sister Ana Maria and his niece Marion. He is lovingly survived by his wife Emmy, his sisters Juanita, Angelita, Remedios, Maria Luisa and many other family members in The Philippines, Spain, Holland and the USA....

Marion Marjorie Owens

Marion Marjorie Owens

Jan 2, 2019

"Marion Marjorie Owens, born March 10, 1920 , in Fairville, NB, died January 2, 2019, the youngest child of Michael Francis and Mary Agnes Keenan. She is predeceased by her husband Alton Marion Owens, Agassiz B.C.,whom she met and married in Fairville during WWII, before moving to BC. She is survived by her 4 sons, Michael (Johanna), Peter (Susan),...

Isabella Godfrey

Isabella Godfrey

Jan 2, 2019

GODFREY, Isabella (nee PRICE) August 2, 1922 - January 2, 2019 Long time New Westminster resident Isabella (Ella) Godfrey passed away at George Derby Centre at the age of 96. Born in Montreal to George and Alice Price and raised in the small town of Melocheville, Quebec, Isabella's independent and adventurous spirit led her, at 20, to join the...

Ursula Lingley

Ursula Lingley

Dec 31, 2018

Age 100, of Burnaby BC on Monday, December 31, 2018. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Lewis Roy Lingley, Truro NS. Daughter of Daniel and Gertrude Brady, Glen Tay (Perth) ON; sister of Lawrence, John, Boyd, Dennis, Thomas and Kevin. Mother of Mary Lou, John (Katherine Cienciala), Anne, Maria and Julie; grandmother of Arlyn, Robert, Tyrone...

Alan Ian Irving Bronfen

Alan Ian Irving Bronfen

Dec 30, 2018

In loving memory of Alan Ian Irving Bronfen who passed away December 30, 2018. Alan passed peacefully away in his sleep following many months of illness. He was in residence at Queens Park Care Center, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. A big thank you goes to the staff at Queens Park Care Center for the kindness shown to his...

Rino Guizzo

Rino Guizzo

Dec 30, 2018

Rino, passed away suddenly in Burnaby, BC on Dec 30th, 2018. Born Aug 5th 1939 in Selva del Montello Treviso, Italy. Pre-deceased by his brothers Bruno, Silvio and Mario and sister Elsa. He is survived by his loving family; daughter Mara Marsden (Craig), son Remo (Sarah), sisters Norina and Bianca, and brothers Defindi and Vittorio. Proud Nonno of 4...

Ruth Goessaert

Ruth Goessaert

Dec 30, 2018

Ruth Goessaert passed away peacefully on December 30, 2018 in Coquitlam. She was predeceased by her beloved husband William “Bill”, daughter Sharon Leitch and son Ken Goessaert. She is lovingly remembered by daughter Patricia (Larry) O’Doherty, son John (Laurie), daughter-in-law Maureen Gurney, son-in-law Bill Leitch, grandchildren, great grandchildren, many neices, nephews and cousins.

Funeral Mass will be...

Daniel Edward Gibbons

Daniel Edward Gibbons

Dec 29, 2018

Dan passed away peacefully December 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by family after a short battle with Cancer. Dan was born March 6, 1957 in Sudbury Ontario, and predeceased by his parents Edward & Joy Gibbons. He is survived by his wife Valerie, son Ryan (Melissa), daughter Laura (Gus), brother Gary (Ardeth), brother-in-law Earl, sister-in-law Colleen (Vic) and...

John "Roy" Soderberg

John "Roy" Soderberg

Dec 29, 2018

John "Roy" Soderberg 417 Kelly Street, New Westminster, BC died on December 29th, 2018 at the Royal Columbian Hospital. Roy Soderberg was the son of John and Alfina Soderberg, who had immigrated from Finland during the late 1920's.  Roy was born at the Royal Columbian Hospital on February 26, 1937. He was predeceased by his parents, and his brother...

John Patrick Mckenna

John Patrick Mckenna

Dec 28, 2018

John Patrick McKenna born May 25, 1914 in Neville, SK passed away peacefully at the George Derby Care Centre in Burnaby, BC on Dec. 28, 2018 at the age of 104 years.

Mr. McKenna proudly served his country during the Second World War as a Navy Serviceman.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday,...

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