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Hugh Legg

Hugh Legg

Feb 27, 2010

Hugh P. Legg died peacefully in his sleep on February 27, 2010.  His last two months were spent in the care of the fine staff of the Vancouver General Hospital, for which his family is extremely grateful.  He is mourned by his wife of 65 years, Marie, and his five children and their spouses or partners: Elizabeth Strayski and...

Herbert Edwards

Herbert Edwards

Feb 22, 2010

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Claude Edwards, beloved husband, father, brother and friend. Surrounded by his family, he passed peacefully after a long illness. Predeceased by father Walter, mother Mary, sister Helen (Jim Sr.) and brother Bill (Jane), he is survived by his beloved wife Sharen, brother Larry (Donna), daughters Claudia (Paul) and...

Violet Blair

Violet Blair

Feb 21, 2010

Our wonderful Mother, Grandmother and beloved friend of so many, Violet Blair {nee Staniland} passed away peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital Sunday, February 21, 2010, at the amazing age of 104. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 51 years Joseph Blair and her cherished daughter Doreen Mae {Ripplinger}; Brothers Bill {Olive} and Charlie {Martha} Staniland and recently...

Alan Macdonald

Alan Macdonald

Feb 20, 2010

Alan passed away quietly on Saturday Feb. 20, 2010 at Richmond General Hospital,with his wife Donna and his sister, Sr. Catherine Marie Macdonald (aunt Rita), at his side. Alan was predeceased by his parents Alex and Veronica Macdonald and his brothers Gordon Macdonald CSB and Ronald Macdonald. Thankfully most of his children and grandchildren were able to say goodbye...

Solveig Bergholz

Solveig Bergholz

Feb 18, 2010

We announce the peaceful passing of our Mother in her 100th year on the evening of 18th, February, 2010.  She is predeceased by her parents, her husband, Georg and her son, Chris.  She is survived by her son Larry(Donna), her daughter, Gloria(Neil), four grandchildren Petra, Peter(Adrienne), Peter, Andrew, two step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren, and many, many...

Cecilia Sothy

Cecilia Sothy

Feb 18, 2010

Early on February 18, 2010, Cecilia Sothy passed on from this life with a radiant smile, seemingly entering into heaven. Cecilia, 72, was predeceased by her parents Harry and Agneta Wright and brothers Peter and Raymund Wright. Her life is lovingly treasured by her husband Stephen Sothy; daughters Liz (Gary) Gallian and Janet (Greg) Wolf; sons Joe (Connie) and...

Paul Nemersky

Paul Nemersky

Feb 10, 2010

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Paul John Nemersky who passed away suddenly at home the morning of Feb 10, 2010 surrounded by his wife and son. He is survived and will be missed by his wife Benigna Nemersky of 26 years, his son John Paul, sister Marge Grabarevic, brother in law Joe Grabarevic,...

John Phelps

John Phelps

Jan 31, 2010

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jack Phelps. Jack was born in Fort William (now Thunderbay), Ontario to Dorothy J. Phelps (nee Wells) and Thomas H. Phelps. Jack graduated Electrical Engineering at UNB in 1957. He became a Professional Engineer in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. His career allowed him to satisfy his desire...

Arthur Dickie

Arthur Dickie

Jan 30, 2010

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 30, 2010.  He is predeceased by his parents and brother Patrick.  He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Adele, children; Don, Kathleen, Adele (Brad), Barbara (Peter), Lorraine (Steve), Patrick (Nancy), Michelle, 11 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, sisters-in-laws Bonnie and Patricia, brother-in-law  Les, many nieces,  nephews and...

Patricia Lalley

Patricia Lalley

Jan 27, 2010

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Lalley, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She is predeceased by her parents William and Sarah Shields and her brother William Shields.  Pat is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Phil, her sister Margaret Goodwin, children; Patricia (Kevin), Carol (Michael), Philip (Jane), Brian,...

Jeanne Turcotte

Jeanne Turcotte

Jan 26, 2010

Jeanne (Barr) Turcotte was born in Moncton, New Brunswick on November 1, 1921, and died peacefully at Langley Memorial Hospital on January 26, 2010. She was predeceased by Charles Barr, her husband of 45 years, and by Ernie Turcotte, her second husband of five years. She was the loving mother of Ron Charles (Alice) of Carson City, Nevada; Elaine...

Margaret Stagg

Margaret Stagg

Jan 24, 2010

STAGG…Margaret (Peggy) born on February 28, 1925 and died peacefully at home after a long illness on January 24, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband Ross (2001) and her sister Shirley (2008). Survived by daughters, Diane (Steve) and Christine (Mike), 6 grandchildren, Jason (Liisa), Ryan, Alicia, Rebecca, Katie and Melanie and 2 great grandsons, Gunnar and Toren. Aunt...

Gary Santini

Gary Santini

Jan 24, 2010

founder of Parklane Homes and former President of the Canadian Home Builders Association passed away on January 24, 2010 at Vancouver General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife and best friend Annie, his two daughters Kathy Santini and Debby Munro, son in law Randy, grandchildren Vanessa and Landon, his stepson Oliver Martineau and wife...

Helen Stirling

Helen Stirling

Jan 22, 2010

Helen left us peacefully on Friday morning on January 22, 2010 at Vancouver General Hospital, she had reached her 65th birthday in July of 2009.  Predeceased by her father, Andrew Stirling and her well-loved dog Amber. Survived by her mother, Margaret, husband James McKenzie, brother Ian Stirling (Stella), and her nieces Lea Stirling (Mark Lawall), Claire Young (Gavin), and...

Marjorie Stone

Marjorie Stone

Jan 21, 2010

Born July 3, 1934 in Dauphin, MB.  Marjorie passed away in the early morning of January 21, 2010 at Langley Memorial Hospital in Langley, BC.  She will be mourned and forever missed by her husband of 48 years (Fred); sons (John and Shawn); daughter in-law (Sonoko); grandchildren (Joshua and Kristen); brother (Lorne); sister (Doreen); in-laws (Hikozo and Toyoko); along...

Robert Dick

Robert Dick

Jan 21, 2010

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Dick in his 93rd year. Bob will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 63 years, Blanche, brother Tom, daughters Janet (Rich) and Roberta (Bill) and son Ron several grand and great grandchildren, niece and nephews, and friends. Besides family Bob’s other great...

Hazel Dressler

Hazel Dressler

Jan 19, 2010

Passed away on January 19, 2010 at the age of 83 years.  She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son Roy, daughter Karen (Jerry) and grandson Shayne, as well as many friends and fellow bridge players throughout the lower mainland. Hazel was an avid bridge player (life master), she liked to travel and enjoyed spending time...

Roy Luty

Roy Luty

Jan 15, 2010

We are deeply saddened to announce that in the last minutes of January 15, 2010 Roy "Shuffled off this mortal coil." Grieving his passing are: Maura, his wife of 57 years, sons Derek (Sandy), Peter (Lynn), Brian, and Kevin. Predeceased by his sister Joyce, Roy leaves behind brothers and sisters Geoff (Anne), David (Enid), Pauline (Geoffrey), the triplets, Barry,...

Elizabeth Sault

Elizabeth Sault

Jan 15, 2010

On January 15, in her 92nd year, after a long, inspiring life. Master gardener, passionate lover of the decorative and fine arts, beloved matriarch. Founding member (1969) of Canadian Society for Asian Arts. Remembered by son John (Mara); grandsons Eric (Karine), Roland, and Malcolm; great-grandson Samuel; nieces Margaret (Emilio), Cathy (Barney), and Susan; nephew Michael (Teresa); six great-nephews and...

Henricus Ragetli

Henricus Ragetli

Jan 12, 2010

Was born on August 1, 1923 in Kerkrade, the Netherlands to Petronella and Laurentius Ragetli.  As their first son, he was named Henricus (Harry) after his paternal grandfather.  During the War, he met and fell in love with Catharina (Tina) Verbeek.  In 1949, while in University, they married.  Harry continued his studies, completing a doctorate in biochemistry in 1957.  ...

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