Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Shirley Belle (Birdie) Lanoway
May 4, 2018
Shirley was an East Van girl and graduated from Van Tech High School. She loved sports and enjoyed skiing, golfing and racquet ball. She spent a year living in Australia and enjoyed traveling in her younger years. She was a wonderful wife and best friend to Doug for 47 years. She will be missed dearly. No service by request. ...
Mary Rose Arlene Mckenzie
May 4, 2018
Passed away peacefully May 4th, 2018 @4:50 pm in Kinsmen Place Lodge at the age of 76. Will be lovingly remembered by Brothers Robert McKenzie (Audrey), Roy McKenzie (Bonnie), and Sister Lorraine MacVicar (Doug) her Aunt Lil and many nieces, nephews and cousins as well as her loyal cat Rascal. Mary was a very loving and caring person who...
Louina Madeline Finnigan
May 3, 2018
We are heartbroken to announce that our sweet Louina departed this earth during the early hours of Thursday, May 3rd. Louina was born in Highland Park, Michigan and was the second of eleven children. The family moved to Rogersville, New Brunswick when Louina was an infant, and remained there until 1946 when they relocated to the French-Canadian enclave of...
Elsie Jean Fleming
Apr 26, 2018
Elsie Jean Fleming (nee Campbell) Feb 8, 1928 – Apr 26, 2018 On a beautiful Spring day, Elsie peacefully left us to be reunited with husband, John (1990), and son John (2017). She leaves behind loving daughters Cathy (Danny) and Brenda (Edward) and beloved grandchildren Kaylee (Adam) and Seth. She also leaves behind special nieces Sharon and Susan and...
Martha Grace Zelter
Apr 23, 2018
Martha passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home Monday April 23rd. She was 84 years young and lived a happy, quiet and independent life. Martha was blessed with a large, caring and close family, a devoted husband (Harvey predeceased), sons Derrick (Connie), Bruce (Patrice) and grandchildren (Brett, Danica and Alana). Martha was a devout Catholic who enjoyed...
Albina Urban
Apr 23, 2018
Albina Urban died peacefully at the age of 94 on April 23, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband, Alojzy, in 1976. From that time until the date of her death, she was very proud of her independence. She always enjoyed telling many of the stories through her long life. Although she never had any children, she...
Bernard (Berny) Robert Power
Apr 21, 2018
A poet at heart, a lumberman by trade, Berny had a passion for the finer things in life; his family and friends, good food, great music and an excellent ‘Red’. Berny was predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Renee Power, and his brothers Joseph and Myles. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Monique, and cherished...
Giuseppe Magaton
Apr 20, 2018
Giuseppe (Beppi / Joe) died peacefully at the age of 84 on April 20, 2018 . He is survived by his wife of 58 years Sonia, his daughter Emanuela (Tarcisio) Rossi, his son Dennis (Paula) his grandchildren & great grandchildren, his sisters and family in Italy and Australia and Canada. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on...
Doreen Kenmuir
Apr 19, 2018
Kenmuir, Doreen Hope February 3, 1922 – April 19, 2018 After a long and rewarding life of service to others, Doreen passed away peacefully at Finnish Manor, Burnaby. She was predeceased by her parents Frederick and Emma (Cook) Kenmuir and her sister Florence Roberts. Doreen is survived by her nieces Margaret (Daniel) and Charlotte, nephews Richard (Barbara)...
Branislava (Brana) Drachinski
Apr 15, 2018
Born in Serbia, Branislava passed away after a brief illness in Burnaby General Hospital. She is pre deceased by her husband Vsevolod Drachinski, her parents Mileta and Ruzica Grujich, also her brothers Nicola, Boza, Branko and beloved sister Zorica. Branislava is survived by her son Andrey, daughter in law Kimberley and her pride and joy her grandson Zachery. Funeral...
David Alexander Wollen Garner
Apr 13, 2018
It is with great sadness we share the news of the sudden passing of Dave. We are thankful for all the years we were privileged to be lifted by his laughter, warmed by his empathy and lovingly accepted exactly as we are. Profoundly missed by his partner Jen, mom Jane, aunt Pat, uncle John, cousins Jane Anne and David,...
(Fred) John Frederick Fulton Stone
Apr 12, 2018
Born in Victoria, BC. Predeceased by father (Jack), mother (Mina), wife (Marjorie). Mourned by his two sons John and Shawn (wife Sonoko), grandchildren Josh and Kristen + several family and extended family members. Fred graduated from Victoria High School in 1950, successfully completing a two-year university pre-entrance math and sciences program. He enjoyed a successful career as a food/non-food...
Edith Lillian Balslev
Apr 12, 2018
Edith was born in the Hans Christian Andersen - City of Odense, Denmark. During a visit to Vancouver in 1950, she met her husband-to-be Sophus Theodor Balslev (Ted). They married in Denmark in 1954 and emigrated to Vancouver the same year. In the 1960's, they bought a house on West 14th Avenue with a great view over English Bay....
Reynold Reintje Staal
Apr 9, 2018
Reynold Reintje Staal passed away peacefully on April 9, 2018 in New Westminster at the age of 77. He will be sadly missed by his wife Marjorie, his children Christina and husband Joshua, his son Eric and wife Stephanie. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Norman and his family, as well as many family and friends. A...
Manuel Da Silva Santos
Apr 9, 2018
PRAYERS TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018 AT 10:30AM AT OUR LADY OF FATIMA FUNERAL MASS TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018 AT 11:00AM AT OUR LADY OF FATIMA, 1423 EAST 13TH AVENUE, VANCOUVER, BC
Larry Wayne Thomson
Apr 8, 2018
It is with great sadness we say goodbye to Larry who left us suddenly on April 8th, 2018. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Sheila, brother-in-law Shaun (Sullivan), wife Margaret and nephews Ian, Brendan (Erin) and Aidan. Also, many extended family members and close, supportive friends. A celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, April 25th, 2018...
Dorte Ewe Laesecke
Apr 7, 2018
Dorte Ewe Laesecke Dorte passed away unexpectedly on April 7, 2018 at the age of 76. Born on August 23, 1941 in Berlin, Germany, Dorte and her husband Ernst immigrated to Canada in 1971 along with their two sons Ronald (Sharon) and Patrick. They settled in Richmond and their family was completed with the birth of their daughter Stephanie...
Genovive "Jenny" Podejko
Apr 7, 2018
Jenny passed away peacefully at 93 due to declining health over the past few months. Funeral service will be held at Kearney's Columbia-Bowell Chapel at 219 6th St, New Westminster, 10:00 am on April 20th, 2018.
Luigia Franciosi
Apr 6, 2018
FRANCIOSI, Luigia 1944 -2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Luigia on April 6, 2018 at the age of 73. Luigia was born in Semonzo del Grappa, Treviso, Italy on July 4, 1944. She was predeceased by her loving husband Giuseppe in 2013. She is survived by her loving family: daughter...
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