OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Antonia Morrison

Antonia Morrison

May 17, 2011

With great sadness we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Toni on May 17 at Vancouver General Hospital. She will be sadly missed by her son, John Paul, daughter-in-law Denise and grandsons Jack and Nate as well as by her extended family and friends. Toni was devoted to her Faith, and to her family, caring for...

Jan Jozef Solecki

Jan Jozef Solecki

May 16, 2011

We are sad to announce the passing of our father, Jan Jozef Solecki, on May 16, 2011 at the age of 92, at UBC Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Born in the small Russian community of Mantukhe in Mongolia, Jan grew up in Harbin.   He was teaching at St. Joseph’s College in Hong Kong when the...

Christopher (Kit) Mackinnon

Christopher (Kit) Mackinnon

May 10, 2011

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Kit on May 10, 2011 at VGH in Vancouver after a long illness. Beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend to many.  Kit was predeceased by her father Wing Commander T.J. (Joe) MacKinnon (D.F.C.).  She will be lovingly remembered  by her mother Gaye, brothers Tom (Katia) (London,...

Irene Kump

Irene Kump

May 8, 2011

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Anne Irene Kump. Anne passed away peacefully the morning of May 8, 2011 at the Fleetwood Care Centre with family by her side. She was born in Pine Falls, MB and moved to the Lower Mainland as a teenager. Anne worked in the restaurant industry until...

Beverley Fowler

Beverley Fowler

May 2, 2011

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Beverley Marie Fowler on May 2, 2011 at the age of 87. Born February 4, 1924 in Lorlie, Saskatchewan, Beverley was pre-deceased by her loving parents Elie and Flora Ross, her husband Lawrence Henry and son, Raymond Gordon. She will be lovingly remembered by her brothers Peter (Elsie),...

Betty D’Andrea

Betty D’Andrea

Apr 25, 2011

Betty Daphne D'Andrea died peacefully on April 25, 2011 at the age of 83 after a brief illness. Survived by her daughters Kathy (Bob), Anna-Marie (Ralph) and her son Robert; four grandchildren Daisy, Michael, Mark and Andrea; and two great grandchildren Olivia and Maxwell. Also survived by her sister Anna and brother Ron with whom she had a strong...

Drew Wildgrove

Drew Wildgrove

Apr 21, 2011

Drew was born on January 9, 1946 and passed away suddenly on April 21, 2011 at home. Survived by wife Heather, daughter Megan (Robin), sons Aaron (Heather), Ian (Sarah) and granddaughter Charlotte. He is also survived by sister Betty-Jean and brother Jay, and will be missed by many other family and friends. No service by request. Please...

Susan Mckay

Susan Mckay

Apr 19, 2011

Susan passed away peacefully on April 19, 2011 surrounded by family and friends after a short illness. Predeceased by her parents Jack and Barbara McKay. Survived by her brother Hugh and several cousins. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

Denise Hilworth

Denise Hilworth

Apr 15, 2011

Denise Ann Hilworth passed away peacefully on April 15th, 2011 in Vancouver, B.C. Denise is survived by her loving husband Jay, children Sarah and Sam, mother Edith, father  Don, father in-law Ray, sister Sheryl (Neil), brothers Norman (Laura), and Bruce (Chilton), sister's in-law Terri, and Janet (Rob), nieces Marliese (Dave), Vanessa, Theo, Avery, Shannon, and Lauren, nephews...

Beverley Erickson

Beverley Erickson

Apr 11, 2011

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our dearly loved mother Beverley Anne Erickson (nee Phelan). Beverley was born in New Westminster, BC on January 12, 1929 and passed away on April 11, 2011. Beverley was predeceased by her husband Kurt Erickson and brother Gerry Phelan. Beverley is survived by her daughter Mia (Dan) Sorge,...

Bernard Riedel

Bernard Riedel

Apr 6, 2011

Dr. Bernard E. Riedel, C.M., Ph.D., D.Sc., Professor and Dean Emeritus, passed away on the morning of April 6, 2011, following a long and difficult illness that he fought with great courage and determination. He is remembered by his loving wife, Della, his daughters-in-law Sylvia and Terry, beloved grandchildren Wendy, Julie, Denise, Darin, Jason, Sean, and Michael,...

Joan Tate

Joan Tate

Apr 3, 2011

Joan passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 3. She was born Joan Barbara Webber to Fred Webber, a sawmill manager, and Olive Webber, a war bride from England. Joan and her sister Lisa spent their early years growing up in Port Hammond, BC (Maple Ridge). Joan had one other sister, Olive, who died at the age of...

Marilyn Mcleod

Marilyn Mcleod

Apr 3, 2011

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marilyn Ann McLeod. All who knew Marilyn were constantly amazed by her sheer determination, fighting spirit and sense of humour which helped her cope with many physical challenges the past 13 years. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Marilyn resided in Vancouver, B.C. for the last 33 years....

John Banovic

John Banovic

Apr 2, 2011

John Banovic, 83, of Surrey B.C., passed Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Peach Arch Hospital in White Rock. Born 1927 in Cavtat, Croatia, he came to Canada in the early 50's and worked several jobs across western Canada before settling down in 1966 on a farm in Surrey to raise a family. John loved spending time with...

Mary Reid

Mary Reid

Mar 31, 2011

Mary Reid died the 31st of March 2011 at 90 years of age in her bed at Haro Park Centre, with her family keeping vigil. She left behind her son, Stephen, and his wife Melanie and their children Alex, Jake and Michelle, as well as her daughter Stephanie Chimilar and husband Peter, and their children Lauren Chimilar...

Jocelyn Dowdeswell

Jocelyn Dowdeswell

Mar 25, 2011

With sad tears and epic sorrow, the Dowdeswell Family announces the passing of Jocelyn. She left us quietly in the company of close family. Her departure comes as a great loss to us all. For those she touched, her absence will endure for generations. For those she never met, the chance to be in her radiance is...

Ernest (Ernie) Lofstrom

Ernest (Ernie) Lofstrom

Mar 24, 2011

Ernest Eric (Ernie) Lofstrom, 1928-2011, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Burnaby General Hospital, at age 83.  Predeceased by wife Verna.  Loving father of Eric (Tammy), and Lynn (Ward).   Cherished Popa to Colleen, Janiece, Alexandra, and Samantha.  Dear Brother in law of Glenn Laing. Fondly remembered by many nieces, and nephews, extended family,...

Noreen Standish

Noreen Standish

Mar 19, 2011

Eunice Noreen Standish (nee Flumerfelt) passed away peacefully with daughters at her side in Vancouver General Hospital on March 19, 2011. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, George Thomas (Stamatis) Standish in 1980 and brother, Bruce Flumerfelt.   In her last hours, she was accompanied by many of her closest loved ones who shared tears and memories.  ...

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