Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Oct 20, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Claude Albert Bruce Beaudry, on the 20th of October, at the young age of 61. Claude leaves behind his loving wife of 30 years Jacqueline (Gloanec), his two children Reid and Madison, and his daughter-in-law Sophie (Hurworth). He is survived by his brothers Gilbert and Wilfred and sisters...

Oct 20, 2023

It is with great sadness that Lynda, Steve, and Dave inform you that Moe has passed away from cancer. Also left behind to grieve Papa Moe/Opa are Steve’s wife Heather and their son, Mac, and Dave’s sons, Yannek and Enno. We are happy that Moe’s brothers, Murray (Donna), Mike (Jane) and Harold (Sharon) had the opportunity to spend quality...

Oct 20, 2023

We are deeply saddened to announce the loss of Edward Reyes, who passed away after a brief illness, on Friday, October 20, 2023. Loved and cherished by family and friends, Edward will be dearly missed. We want to honor Edward’s incredible life by inviting everyone to his Celebration of Life. It will take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023...

Oct 19, 2023

With heavy hearts, we share that Robert (Bob) Nelson, aged 86, passed away on October 19, 2023 after experiencing complications due to a viral infection.  Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Bonnie Denford Nelson, his children: Kristin and Tracy (Mark), four grandsons: Avery, Eric, Hayden and Tyler, brothers: Tom (Dianne), Donald (Jean), sister in law...

Oct 19, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Madame Suzanne Tremblay (nee Desharnais), 84 years old on Oct 19th , 2023 with her family lovingly by her side in Vancouver B.C.. Born in Victoriaville Quebec, she is best remembered as manager of the family company, Ouest Construction and a dynamic preschool and primary French school teacher in the Vancouver...

Oct 19, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Anne Teresa MacLean at home on October 19th, 2023, just weeks shy of her 92nd birthday. Anne leaves behind a legacy of love, care, and warmth that will forever be etched in the hearts of those fortunate enough to have known her. Born in Struan, Saskatchewan, Anne,...

Oct 19, 2023

O’Loughlin, Liam Patrick beloved husband of Joya (deceased 2014), and father to his dearly loved children: Brother Peter O'Loughlin C.F.C.; Christine (Mark Beynon), grandchildren Daniel (Ally), Caitlin (Jake) and Sinéad (Samuel) and great-grandchildren, Rowan, Nathan, Maeve, Luke and Hazel; Marc (Leonora), grandchildren Keira (Jay), Liam (Allie), Tristan (Caitlyn) and Éamonn, and great-grandchildren, Kale, Blake, Chandler-Joya, and Bodhi; Patrick (Joy),...

Oct 18, 2023

Joseph (Joe) Nadelko passed away peacefully on October 18, 2023 at the age of 93.  Joe was a caring father and husband and will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by wife Marian, son Anthony (Maree), son Robert  (Deanne), granddaughter Aural, daughter Joanne, grandson Brent (Fiona), and sisters Mary and Olga. Joe was originally from Saskatchewan and moved to...

Oct 16, 2023

Dennis Wayne Sitka passed away peacefully on October 16th, 2023. He will be remembered as a vibrant, enjoyable and loving man. He is loved dearly by his sister (Rose), brother (John), nephews (Darryl, Kyle, John, Tom), niece (Kelsey), best friends (Levi, Ellenita) and all their children.

He began his career 30 years ago in British Columbia as...

Oct 15, 2023

Dina Segunda Reyes, known as Nanang, passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2023 at the age of 103. Dina was born into a family of 9 in San Sebastian, Philippines.

She and her loving husband Dimas, raised 13 children: Aida, Fely, Cora, Trin, Bert, Chit, Imelda, Marissa, Gigi, Nelson, Bobby, John, and Ed. They were beloved and...

Oct 14, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce our beloved Thomas Peter Rydén, of Burnaby, BC, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday October 14, 2023, at the age of 66 years, after a courageous battle with illness.

Tom was born on June 2, 1957, in Borlänge, Sweden. At the age of 14, his father...

Oct 13, 2023

Wilfred Vacheresse passed away on October 13th 2023. In lieu of flowers the family asks donations be made to Blessed Sacrament Parish - ESS seismic upgrade in memory of Wilfred Vacheresse.

Oct 12, 2023

With heavy hearts, we share that Lloyd Zimmerman, aged 83, of Burnaby, passed away on October 12th during surgery. We are grateful to the nursing staff and surgeons at Royal Columbian Hospital for doing their utmost to fulfill his wish of attempting the difficult surgery because, after all, he still had “a lot of stuff to do”.

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Oct 12, 2023

As a young woman, Karoline left the mountains of her native Austria in 1954, crossed Europe, the Atlantic Ocean and half of Canada to re-unite with her love, to marry and bear her only child in this new country in Winnipeg.  After a short two years, the family of three headed west to rumours of mountains and ended up...

Oct 9, 2023

George Hunter passed away peacefully on October 9th, 2023, at George Derby Care Centre. He will be remembered as a vibrant man, full of generosity and integrity. He was a lifelong seaman who began his career sailing in the merchant navy and finishing it with the BC Ferries. He always had a story to tell about his adventures around...

Oct 9, 2023

Oct 5, 2023

It is with broken hearts and incredible sadness that we announce our dear Maria Dulce Cruz Butalon was called home on October 5, 2023, at the age of 57. The world will never be the same without the most loving daughter, sister, aunt, grandaunt, cousin, and friend anyone could ever wish for.

Missing her terribly, her mother...

Oct 5, 2023

At the age of 81, Herminia Lynch of Chilliwack BC, died on October 5, 2023, after a brief hospital stay.  The family is deeply saddened by her sudden death.

Hermie emigrated from the Philippines to the United States as a little girl.  She grew up in the farmlands of California’s Central Valley, graduated from San Jose State...

Oct 5, 2023

Elsie Lilian Lockhart (95) passed away peacefully on October 5, 2023. Born June 18, 1928, in Vancouver, BC, an only child to Gustav and Judit Hill. She was predeceased by her husband, Ernest James Lockhart. Together they raised 4 children, Susan (Michael), David (Therese), Steven (Mirella) and Cathy (Daniel). She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great...

Oct 4, 2023

McCallum, May Elizabeth ( Wilson ) was born in Manitoba on 30 May, 1929 and Passed away suddenly in New Westminster on 04 October, 2023 May was predeceased by her loving husband of 68 years , Doug.

She will be deeply missed by her daughters Cathie McCallum, Jean Freitas (Don ) many nieces, nephews and sister in...