Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Effa was born in Cinto Caomaggiore, Italy on August 20, 1926 and passed away in Vancouver on September 29, 2016. Survived by son, Danny (Ellen); grandchildren, Rose, Sophia, Franco, Damion, and Jennifer; sisters, Noemi in Sudbury, and Maurucci and Marcelina in Italy. Pre-deceased by husband, Italo in 1989; daughter, Carla in 2013; and brothers in Italy, Mario,...

We are sad to announce that Denis of North Vancouver passed on September 20, 2016 at Lions Gate Hospital after a year long battle with cancer. Predeceased by his father, Walter, Denis is survived by his mother, Sally; sisters, Audrey (Reg) Pirie, and Chris Harle; his niece, Samantha Harle; and his cousins. Denis had an avid love...

Beverly died peacefully in the early morning of September 15th, 2016. Living into her eighth decade, Bev is predeceased by her husband Thomas Hilton and her brother Wade Hanson. Bev is survived by her sister Naomi Hanson, niece Lori Hanson, nephew Todd Hanson, niece Christine D'arcano and Christine's children Pietro, Luca, Giorgia and Gemma D'arcano and sister...

Born in Greenwood, B.C. October 18, 1921 to a farming family in Rock Creek, B.C. Predeceased by her parents, Isaac and Leontine; sisters, Catherine and Irma; brother, Clifford Fillmore; and sons, Myles and Joseph Power. She is survived by her sixteen children, dozens of grandchildren, great grandchildren and all their respective spouses. As a young lady of sixteen years...

Passed away peacefully in Vancouver on August 21, 2016 at the age of 93. Although there is sadness at her death, family and friends are able to take comfort from contemplating the riches of her life. Her husband Mike, and son David predeceased her. Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Boris (Agnes) of Regina, Leonard...

We are sad to announce the death of our beloved family member and friend, Rémi Barrette, who has departed to join his father Gérard, mother Anne-Marie and sister Vivianne. Born in the Village of St-Pascal, Kamouraska (Québec), he died tragically of wounds from a bicycle accident on Saturday, August 20, 2016 in Vancouver. Rémi was a loving friend to...

Passed away August 17, 2016 at home as was his wish at the age of 86. Lucien will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marie; his children, Serge, Evelyn and Brigitte; his family in Canada, the United States and in Europe; and many friends and business associates. Lucien was well known in the West End neighbourhood in...

Passed peacefully on August 2, 2016 in Vancouver at the age of 55. He will be lovingly remembered by his girlfriend, Kate Gillingham of Vancouver; mother and father, Joseph and Rita King of Saskatoon, SK; brother, Roland King (Linda) of Asquith, SK; sister, Eleanor King Lamoureaux (Richard) of Sangudo, Alberta; his niece and great niece, Catalyna Correa...

Was suddenly taken from this earth on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at the age of 32 years. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Haiying She; his mother, Charlene Zyweck; his father, Frank Zyweck; brother, Tyler Zyweck; Opa and Oma; many aunts, uncles and cousins; and an abundance of friends. Matt was a very giving person...

It is with great sadness and enduring love that we announce the passing of Günter Neugebauer on July 14, 2016 at the age of 76. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 35 years Cathy (née Halstead) and their son Eric (Christa) of Vancouver, and his sister Doris (Werner) Püttman and their daughter Tina (Frank) Michael and...

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our much loved father Reg in his 93rd year. Predeceased by his wife, Marcella; his sister, Jean; and brother, Donny. Reg is survived by his children, Wendy (Neil), David, Mary (Jason); his grandchildren, Emma, Jamie, Cicely and Michael; and many extended family. Dad was born at the...

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the death of Susan on Friday, April 23rd of Vancouver, BC. Loving daughter of Margaret Isabel Bradley (Lee) and predeceased by her beloved father, Lorne Bradley and brother, John Bradley. Sister-in-law to Christine (Licari) and loving and devoting aunt of Conner Bradley. Susan had a long and distinguished career as an...

Anna passed away peacefully on her 56th birthday at home in North Vancouver, while holding the hands of her family, after a two-year fight with pancreatic cancer. She was a loving wife to her husband, Ernest, for 29 years and will be remembered for her devotion and unconditional love to her son, Philip. She is survived by...

Man Vun Lei passed away very peacefully on January 31st, 2016 while surrounded by his loving family at the age of 86. He is survived and lovingly remembered by his wife, Choi Van Sin, his five children, Julie (Chris), Loletta (Stevie), Rico (Sandy), Isana (Vincent), and Danny (David), and his seven grandchildren, Renée (Sergio), Jacob, Jessica, Natalie, Elyse, Vanessa,...