Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
George Stekl
Jul 6, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Stekl on July 6, 2013 in Vancouver, BC. George was born to Arthur and Magdalena Stekl in 1934 in Brasov, Romania. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Joan, their children John (Monica) and Bob (Lorraine), and their grandchildren Alexander, Natasha, and...
Kenneth Fleming
Jul 1, 2013
Passed away suddenly on July 1st, 2013 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 78. Predeceased by daughter Betty, son Robert. He will be lovingly remembered by wife Ann; children Daryl, Kathy, Dorian, Debbie, Terri, Bonnie, Barry, Kenny, Elaine, and their spouses, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held on July 6th, 2013...
Hugh Gaffney
Jun 30, 2013
The family of Hugh Gaffney, furniture salesman, student nurse, Irish Guards, bobby, probation officer, manager of Court Services, Judicial Justice for Traffic Court & Small Claims, proprietor of The Trophy Shoppe, Gaffney’s Christian Shoppe, Gaffney’s Christian Supplies, singer of Irish songs, Chair of the Employment Insurance Board of Referees, Panel Chair of the BC Employment Assistance Appeals...
Carmel Whelan
Jun 24, 2013
Now at rest, having struggled for the last few years. Â She has gone to God. Â Much loved wife of William (Bill). Â Devoted mother of Kathy, Carolyn, Patrick (deceased), Mark, Colin and Brian. Â Mother-in-law of Kathleen, Shelley, Claudia, and Stephen. Â Beloved grandmother of James, Sara, Luke, Sean, Joel, Matthew, Clayton, Emily, David, Rheann, MaryJo and Alexandra. A dedicated...
Deanna Carolei
Jun 23, 2013
CAROLEI, Deanna Anne (nee Nast) With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Nana, Aunt, Great Aunt and Wife. Deanna was born on January 26, 1931 in St. Michaels, Alberta, the oldest of five children. She was well known for her generosity, great sense of humor and amazing energy. Predeceased by her husband Victor...
Penelope Kennedy
Jun 21, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the beautiful Penelope after a long battle with respiratory disease. She was a loving soul and leaves behind her husband of fifty-two years John, her sons Chris (Liana), Dan (Giselle), her daughter Kate (Keith) and her son Paul (Krista), eight grandchildren (Monica, Natalie, Juliet, Frances, Carly,...
Yvonne Derepentigny
Jun 21, 2013
Passed away peacefully on Friday June 21, 2013 in Vancouver at the age of 78, following a courageous battle with cancer. Â Yvonne is predeceased by her parents, Marie and Joseph and daughter Patricia. Â She will be lovingly remembered always by her daughter, Cheri Niven nee Thorndyke (Bruce), son, Wayne Thorndyke, sister, Gladys Beaul (Peter Lonergan), brother, Henry...
Jean Kazun
Jun 20, 2013
Jean passed away peacefully on June 20th, 2013 at the age of 92. Predeceased by her sister Violet and brother Chester. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Walter, six children: Stanley (Sharon), Bernice (John), Teresa (Paul), Edward (Sharon), Mary (Jeff) and Barbara (Jai); twenty grandchildren: Trish (Ian) Gipson, Kathryn Kazun, Michael, Matthew(Emily), Genevieve Cabana, Tim (Stephanie) Dumas,...
George Waller
Jun 19, 2013
It is with sad hearts, we announce the passing of George H Waller. Survived by Jean his loving wife of 63 years, children Bettyann (Al), Mary, George, Stephen, 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Thank you to the staff at VGH-8A, and special thanks to Dr. Y Hsiang and Dr. B. Prentice. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Andrew Rossi
Jun 16, 2013
Rossi,  Andrew Rossi, Andrew, born March 15, 1925 London, England.  Died June 16, 2013, New Westminster, Canada.  Most beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  A gentle, kind and caring person who will be missed by all extended family and friends.  Prayers will be held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 330 Royal Avenue, New Westminster at 7:00...
Stella Mei-Yee Tam
Jun 16, 2013
Stella Mei-Yee Tam passed away on June 16th, 2013, at VGH in Vancouver. She is predeceased by her husband Benjamin. She will be dearly missed by her sons, Alexander and Richard. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, June 24, 2013, at 11:00am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 2465 Crown St, Vancouver.
Benjamin Crick
Jun 16, 2013
Ben passed away on father’s day with his family at his bedside. He is survived by his wife Adele of 52 years, sons Kevin, and Ronald (Laila), grandchildren Dylan, Brooklyn, and Austen, brother Reggie (Doreen), sisters Cynthia, Joan (Esmond) Bowman, Jackie (Michael) King, and Sonia, plus several nieces and nephews. Ben was born in Barbados, West Indies...
Laura Mancinelli
Jun 14, 2013
With great sadness we announce the passing of our daughter and sister Laura with family at her side. Laura you will never leave us. Our love for you will live forever in our hearts, our thoughts and our memories. Love forever from all your family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, June 21st at 10:30 am at...
Maria Biasutti
Jun 7, 2013
Mary passed away peacefully on June 7th at Columbus Residence where she had lived happily for 23 years. She rounded out her 84 years at her home away from home with grace, humour, and a love for bingo. She was born in Powell River, but spent much of her life in Vancouver with her family. She is...
Eileen Leahy
Jun 4, 2013
LEAHY – Eileen Mary Our lovely Eileen passed away on June 4, 2013 in Langley, B.C.  Her family was with her. Eileen was born on July 25, 1949 in Vancouver, B.C. and is predeceased by her parents, Gerald and Muriel Leahy and her brother, Edmond (Mont). Eileen’s love of life and her selfless generosity will be greatly...
Fiorindo Bevilacqua
May 31, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Fiorindo on May 31, 2013 at the age of 90. He is survived by his loving family: Â wife Lina of 60 years; daughter Silvana (Colin); son Sergio (Patty); son John; grandchildren Russell, Marina and Dante. The family would like to give special thanks to the doctors...
Donald Macquarrie
May 26, 2013
MACQUARRIE, DONALD KELLIE, CD (Retired) A rich and varied Military career lead to a fulfilling retirement, and a peaceful passing at age 94. DON was a highly decorated Officer with the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry.  His military career began in Revelstoke in 1937 as a Rocky Mountain Ranger. During the War, he was a CANLOAN Officer...
Alana Montgomerie
May 13, 2013
Alana Hardy was born in Toronto to the late Phyllis (nee Chupik) and Alan Hardy on January 22, 1947. She was the eldest of three children, Lisa (Hardy) Morrow and Richard Hardy (deceased). Alana attended Humberside Collegiate where she met her lifelong friends, Linda and Renee. Alana lived half her life in Toronto, but the West Coast...
Toner Middleton
May 11, 2013
Hello all, DUE TO FORECAST FOR WEATHER PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF LOCATION AND TIME Â for Toner Middleton's Celebration of Life CHANGE of Location: Brockton Clubhouse in Stanley Park CHANGE of Time: between 2 pm and 6 pm DATE: May 26, 2013 Details: There will be a BBQ with burgers and hot dogs. Please feel free to bring...
Norah Barber
May 11, 2013
Passed away suddenly May 11, 2013. She is survived by her husband Harry, 4 children, 10 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. Norah was a veteran of World War II; she served in the British Army (ATS) in Italy and Austria. She was a member of the Allied Commission for Austria. After the War she worked in London where...
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