Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Feb 13, 2013

Fr. Allan Noonan, O.M.I. was born on April 17, 1927 in Souris, P.E.I. His parents Lorne Louis Noonan and Catherine (MacDonald) raised five children Noreen, Kay Lorna and Pauline. The last surviving member of the family is Lorna Coulombe who is presently living in Ottawa. Fr. Allan took his first vows in 1949, Perpetual vows in 1952...

Feb 13, 2013

Wilfrid passed away peacefully and in the hands of our Heavenly Father on February 13th, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Doreen, daughter Sharlene (John), sons Roger (Karen) and Dennis.  His grandchildren  Nicole, Brad and Bridget and great granddaughter Tatiana, his sisters and brother Mary Jean, Raymond, Annette and Jeanette. After moving...

Feb 12, 2013

MULLIGAN, Edith Therese November 16, 1927—February 12, 2013.  We are sad to lose Mom and Grandma; but glad for her that her struggle is over and she is at peace.  Edith Therese Jarton was born in Willowbunch, Saskatchewan, November 16, 1927 and raised, along with sisters Margaret, Blanche, and brother Charlie, on a homestead farm by Mary...

Feb 9, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Antonio. He was a good man with a strong devotion to his family and his faith. Antonio was happy when he was fishing and gardening. He is survived by his wife, Giuseppina, of 54 years, his children; Domenic (Tina), Maria (Peter), Leo (Dorita) and Anna (Gerry),...

Feb 7, 2013

Doreen Wayne passed away peacefully on the 7th of February, 2013 at the age of 82. She was a resident of the Purdy Pavilion at UBC. Loving wife of the late Allen Wayne. Mother of William (Rita) of Ottawa, John of Vancouver and the late Maureen Wayne. Grandmother of Kayla, Mathew and James of Ottawa. Visitation will...

Feb 6, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Remi Boddez of Langley, BC.  Remi was born in Edmonton, Alberta on October 19, 1944 and passed away on February 6, 2013.  He was a strong, independent man who devoted his life to the care, love and teasing of his family and friends.  He had a big heart...

Jan 31, 2013

Passed away peacefully on January 31, 2013 in White Rock, BC at the age of 90 years.  Born October 28, 1922 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, the eldest of four sons.  Predeceased by his loving wife Elsie in 2011.  He is survived by two sons Dale (Loreen) and Otto (Elaine), many relatives and friends.  He was a proud longshoreman of...

Jan 30, 2013

Born in St. Alexis, Quebec and passed away peacefully in New Westminster at the age of 97.  Omer was predeceased by his loving wife Helen of 54 years. He is survived by his sister Evelyn, his son Ernest (Francine), daughters Margaret and Geraldine (Gerald); 9 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.  He was a Flight Lieutenant with...

Jan 29, 2013

Born September 18, 1933 in Segromigno in Piano, Italy. Passed away peacefully in Surrey on January 29, 2013. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Marina, son Vic (Nora) and grandchildren Sarah and Mark. He also leaves behind four sisters, 1 brother and several nieces and nephews in Italy. Special thank you to the staff at...

Jan 27, 2013

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Jan 27, 2013

Jan 27, 2013

Kelly, William passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on January 27th 2013 in Richmond B.C. William was predeceased by his son Andrew in 2002. He is survived by a loving family, his dear wife Margaret, daughter Anne Marie, and by his sons Liam and Anthony also by nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren...

Jan 25, 2013

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jim, husband to Sharon, father to Matthew and Samantha, brother to Josephine, Michael, Brian (Bev), Kerry Ann (Ron), Larry (Ruth), Kathy (Robert), Pat (Cindy), uncle, cousin and friend. Predeceased by his beloved parents, Jim was born in Vancouver, BC, the fifth of eight children to Joe and...

Jan 25, 2013

HESSELS – Hendrikus Johannes, passed away peacefully at Royal Columbian Hospital, January 25th 2013, at the age of 85 years.  He was predeceased by his wife, Anna, in 1977, brother Jan in 2007, brothers Toon and Wim in 2010, and sister Toos in 2012. He is survived by his seven children: Jim (MaryAnn), Cornel (Melanie), Betty (Jim...

Jan 24, 2013

Jan 23, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother and grandmother. Clare passed away peacefully with her children by her side on Wednesday, January 23 at the age of 81. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph (1989) and will be dearly missed by her children Rosemary (Mark), Kathy Jo,...

Jan 22, 2013

Passed away on January 22, 2013 in Vancouver at the age of 93. Predeceased by her parents Martin and May Deshaw, her brothers Bernard and Edward and her sister Helen Rempel. She is survived and will be missed by her 10 nephews and nieces, many great nephews and nieces, dear friends Rosemarie and Jim Brown and their...

Jan 22, 2013

It is with great sadness and peace in our hearts that we announce the passing of Sheila Forster who was surrounded by her family and their love. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and mother-in-law.  She will be dearly missed by her daughter Gina, son Brad and his wife Monica, and her only grandchild Alexander. Sheila will...

Jan 21, 2013

Passed away on January 21, 2013 with his beloved wife, Elen and all his children, Jake, Janine and Fenella by his side.  He was a loving husband, a devoted father, a good son, a caring brother, an affectionate in-law, and a wonderful friend, who brought so much love and laughter into the world.  He was adored by...

Jan 17, 2013

My dear wife and mother of a daughter and Tyson. Christel Herzog died peacefully on January 17th, 2013  at 9 pm.  She suffered for 10 years from the results of a stroke and kidney disease. Christel led an active life and managed the household and aspects of my business right up to her final week. She was...