Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Margaret Law
Oct 3, 2012
Our cherished mother Margaret passed away peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital on October 3, 2012 in her 90th year. Born in Montreal, Margaret enjoyed a life of great adventure to match her curious personality and cheerful disposition. She touched the hearts of many people. Margaret lived in Verdun (QC), Scotland, England, Germany, Ottawa, and Vancouver. Predeceased by...
Donald Morrison
Oct 2, 2012
Donald Charles Morrison of Richmond, passed away peacefully on October 2nd, 2012 at the age of 78 years. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am, on Wed, October 10th, at Kearney Columbia-Bowell Funeral Chapel, 219 6th St., New Westminster.
John Walters
Oct 1, 2012
John passed away on October 1, 2012 in Vancouver at the age of 87. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Kathleen. He is survived by six children and 3 grandchildren. John was raised on a farm in Saskatchewan and moved to BC when he was a young man. He worked in various locations across Canada from Ontario to...
Joseph Hayek
Sep 30, 2012
Hayek, Joseph born in Lebanon on July 15,1924 passed away peacefully on September 30, 2012 at the age of 88 in Burnaby. He leaves behind his loving wife Chouaa, daughter Fadia, son Fady, Sid and Ron and 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed. Prayers will be held on Wednesday, October 3rd at...
Genevieve Macneil
Sep 28, 2012
Passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of September 28 at the age of 89. Genevieve is predeceased by her husband Michael Angus. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister Rose, children Robert (Maureen), Deborah (Kelly), Donald (Linette) and Patrick and grandchildren Kerry, Dana, David, Shannon, James, Ewan and Arianna. Mum was born in Brandon,...
Joseph Webb
Sep 27, 2012
Webb-Joseph Arthur passed away peacefully Thursday Sept 27th 2012 aged 88 years. Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Sheila; five children, Kathleen (Glen) Cadenhead, Margaret (Gordon) Webb, Paul (Barbara), Barbara (David) Gingrich, and Maureen (Scott) Pelton, and 15 Grandchildren. Also brother Norman and sisters Winnie Doyle and Theresa Bijold and many nieces nephews and dear...
Edna Bowden
Sep 27, 2012
Passed away peacefully on Sept. 27, 2012 at the age of 97. She is survived by one sister, her three loving daughters, one son-in-law, six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. “She is now dancing with the angels.” A Celebration of Life will be held on October 13 2012 at 11:00 am at the following: Columbia-Bowell Funeral Chapel, 219-6th...
Rosaire Desautels
Sep 24, 2012
Loving husband and father Rosaire passed away on Sept. 24, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial was held at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. Burial was at Gardens of Gethsemani.
Donald Callow
Sep 18, 2012
Don is now on his eternal bicycle ride after a valiant effort to win a stage victory against cancer. A loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and mentor to many, Don leaves in his “dust” and “wake”, his loving wife Elaine, his children Moishe (Nicole), Patrick, Thomas and step-son Adam. He also leaves behind parents Bob and...
Anthony Yon
Sep 16, 2012
Anthony (Tony) Yon passed away peacefully on September 16, 2012, at the age of 97. Tony was born in Bankhead, Alberta, March 14, 1915. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Tony’s pride and joy was his family. His foundation was his faith. He is survived by his 3 daughters Tena Colton (Terry), Julie Peterson (Dave), Lori...
Sandy Saito
Sep 10, 2012
Passed away peacefully on Sept 10 2012 in Surrey B.C. Sandy was born in St.Paul, Alberta on May 3 1945 to Eusebe and Jesse Leroux. She is survived by a loving family her husband Dennis and son’s Tyler (Tina), Scott (Riley ),also by granddaughters Katelyn and Erika, five sisters and many other relatives and friends. Prayers will be held...
Paul Cottrell
Sep 9, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul from a sudden illness. He is remembered by his young sons Cooper (8) and Gavin (6) and their mother Wendy Rae of North Vancouver. Also his father John and his brother Stephen (Debbie) of Toronto, ON. He is predeceased by his mother Evelyn. Paul’s deep...
Aleatha Stewart
Sep 8, 2012
It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother. Aleatha was born May 29, 1919 in New Westminster. She passed away peacefully on September 7, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband William, long-time companion Art Deitcher, daughter in-law Laurette. She is survived by her son Bill, daughter Janet (Ted), grandchildren; ...
John Sprague
Sep 7, 2012
Died suddenly, and tragically on September 7th, 2012 due to complications from a routine CT scan at UBC Hospital in Vancouver British Columbia at the age of 56. John was predeceased by his parents Daniel and Shirley (Stewart) Sprague of Winnipeg Manitoba. John is survived by, and truly missed by his loving wife Stacy Sprague (Orr), adoring...
Sybil Byrne
Aug 30, 2012
Celebration of life Sybil Alice Elizabeth Thompson 1913-2012 Sybil Alice Elizabeth Thompson was born on 24 May 1913 at Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada to Charles Wycliffe Thompson and Gwendoline Alice Isabel Hanson. She passed away to be in the arms of the Lord on August 30, 2012 at Fellburn Care Centre. She lived from 1913 to 1930...
Brian Arlitt
Aug 29, 2012
Brian passed away peacefully from us on August 29, 2012. A Celebration of His Life will be held on Saturday, September 8th at 1:00 pm with his beloved family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.
Donald Macdougall
Aug 29, 2012
Passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2012 at his home in Vancouver, British Columbia at the age of 78. He will be sorely missed by his wife, Jony, his sons and daughters-in-law, Andrew & Stephanie (Horning), Donald & Julia (Mills), Peter & Anne, and Robert & Karen (McCluskey), and grandchildren, Angus, Sarah, John, Connor, Ian, Rachel, Jack,...
Alma Mc Dougall
Aug 26, 2012
Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Passed away in hospital August 26 surrounded by loved ones, following a fall at home July 16. Predeceased by Hugh, her loving husband of 54 years in 1998 and daughter Eva-Marie Marchioro in 2009. Mom was a woman of deep faith and the heart and soul of our...
Willis Louie
Aug 23, 2012
Loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Willis Louie, born November 15, 1930 went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on August 23, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Maye, sons Brian (Alisa), Scott (Cindy) and Stephen (Colleen), grandchildren Mark and Amanda, Matthew and Christian, and Davis, Olivia and Elle,...
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