Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Jan 14, 2018

Ed grew up in Calgary and graduated from UBC in 1960. Beginning in the early 1960’s, Ed spent most of his business career working for MacMillan Bloedel in New York City.  Ed, along with a small group of Canadian colleagues, introduced MB dimensional lumber and specialty building materials to wholesalers and distributors along the Atlantic seaboard.  Ed...

Jan 12, 2018

Lovingly survived by his wife of 55 years, Antonietta, his children Santino, Anna Maria (Robert) and Michelle, his 3 grandchildren Michael, Thomas and Julianna and his sister Maria Luisa.  Prayers will be offered on Thursday, January 18 2018 at 6:30pm at St. Helen’s Catholic Parish (3860 Triumph Street, Burnaby) and the Funeral Mass will be celebrated on...

Jan 12, 2018

It is with sadness that we announce that Helen passed away after a brief illness. Helen was born on a farm in rural Alberta and as soon as she graduated from school, she joined the Royal Canadian Air Force to see the world. Instead she ended up in Prince Edward Island for the duration of the war,...

Jan 11, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce Tito’s passing at the age of 81 years. Born to Elena and Leopoldo Cauduro in Selva Del Montello, Treviso, Italy, he leaves behind to honor his memory his beloved wife Elsa of 55 years, son Alessandro (Kim), daughter Daniela (Renzo), cherished granddaughters Alessia and Michela, sisters, brother, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and...

Jan 8, 2018

May 12, 1978 - January 8, 2018 Divya Rawat ..the bold and beautiful daughter of Late M.K.Rajasekharan and Keerthy Rajasekharan passed away on Monday, January 8th. A funeral service for Divya will be held on Friday, January 12th from 1.30pm to 2.45pm at the Kearney's Columbia-Bowell Chapel, 219 Sixth St, New Westminster, BC V3L 3A3. Divya is...

Jan 8, 2018

Maria (Cora) Villarica June 3rd, 1959 – January 8th, 2018 Born June 3,1959 in Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines and passed away January 8, 2018 in New Westminster, B.C. She is lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Noel, her husband of 26 years, and many relatives and family friends in Canada, the Philippines and the U.S.; and her dear friends at...

Jan 7, 2018

Jan 6, 2018

Wesley, I still don't know what you were to me. You'd challenged me every single opportunity since you moved to Vancouver on 21st June 2009, and I challenged you back because I saw the potential and genuineness in you. I thought you could become someone like Bill Gates, and I told you so. Thus I put so...

Jan 6, 2018

Jan 6, 2018

Ron passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the age of 84.  Born at Vancouver General Hospital, a child of Emilio and Angela Sanvido. Ron will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 59 years, Theresa (Terry), son Geoffrey (Patricia), daughters Laurie (Mark) and Karen (Andy) and much beloved granddaughters Rachel and Sasha. Ron is survived...

Jan 5, 2018

BEAUDET, Anne Catherine Aug. 14, 1922 – Jan. 5, 2018 Anne Beaudet passed away peacefully January 5, 2018 at the age of 95 years.  She will be lovingly remembered by her niece Jacquie (Alain); 7 nephews and their families and many friends.  Anne was a 56 year active member of the C.W.L and a very active parishioner at St....

Jan 4, 2018

EISNER, Isidor Nov. 28, 1935 – Jan. 4, 2018 Isidor Eisner passed away peacefully January 4, 2018 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 82 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Ida; daughter Elizabeth; son Dan (Michelle); grand daughters Jacqueline and Katelyn; and extended family and many friends. The family wish to extend their...

Jan 4, 2018

Michelina Moser (nee Di Iorio) passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 4, 2018. Lina was born September 24, 1933, in Morrone del Sannio, Campobasso, Italy, to Giovanni and Celeste Di Iorio. Lina was predeceased by her loving husband Mario in 2007. She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her son Rudy, daughter Diana...

Jan 3, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Zachary Marshall Garisto.  Zach will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by his loving parents; Debbie and Steve Garisto, his brothers; Joel and Chase, his grandmother Dolores Garisto, uncle Mike (Nancy) Garisto and family, uncle Brad Garisto and family, aunt Verna (Bob) Trawin and family, uncle Leonard (Lillian)...

Jan 2, 2018

Prayers will take place Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 at 7pm at Our Lady of Mercy Parish - 7455 Tenth Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, January 11th, 2018 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Mercy Parish - 7455 Tenth Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. Clergy Fr. Nicolas Tumbelaka Final Resting Place will be the Gardens...

Jan 2, 2018

Brian Holme January 19, 1938 – January 2, 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Holme. Brian was born in Macclesfield, England and immigrated to Canada in 1951. He was a teacher and school principal primarily for special needs students in New Westminster, Surrey, Delta and Abbotsford. He will be remembered...

Jan 2, 2018

Harry was a remarkable man, always loved and close to his family – a kind and gentle friend to all, a mentor to many and one who led by example, always with kindness, wisdom, courage and optimism.  Harry dedicated his life to golf and opened up an avenue for young people to learn the joy of the game by...

Jan 2, 2018

Prayers will take place Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 at 7pm at Our Lady of Mercy Parish - 7455 Tenth Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, January 11th, 2018 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Mercy Parish - 7455 Tenth Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. Clergy Fr. Nicolas Tumbelaka Final Resting Place will be...

Jan 1, 2018

With sadness but gratitude for a life well lived we announce the passing of Wallace Michael Robson after a brief illness. Survived by his best friend and soul mate of 40 years, Marian, daughters Susan (Roland Sr.), Sherry and Sally, grandchildren Roland Jr., Stephen (Amanda), Devon (Jill), Kendal, Brent (Dana), Bryce and great grandson, William. The only child of Katherine...

Jan 1, 2018

Nellie passed away peacefully January 1st, 2018 in hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her husband Eugene (Gene), and siblings Mary, Ann, Teena and Peter. Nellie was born on the farm near Plum Coulee, Manitoba. Nellie and Gene were married in Portage on April 2nd, 1949 and they enjoyed a wonderful life together...