Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Thomas George Milburn
Nov 11, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Thomas 'Tom' Milburn.
Tom, a dedicated and long-time employee of BC Hydro IBEW258, served the organization for 32 years. His career culminated in his role as the supervisor at BC Hydro's Steel and Transmission Tower and Pole Yard, where his work impacted the entire province of...
Arneil Michael Power
Nov 10, 2023
Power, Arneil (Neil) Michael April 4, 1947 - November 10, 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of Arneil Michael Power announce his passing in Vancouver, BC. Neil was born on Bell Island, Newfoundland and is predeceased by Parents, James and Kathleen (Myers) Power; brothers Raymond, Francis Milton, Hubert and Walter. He leaves to mourn siblings, Yvonne...
Mary Forbes
Nov 10, 2023
Our beautiful mother and loving wife Mary Nellie Forbes (nee Banning) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 10th, 2023 at the age of 91.
Mary is survived by her loving husband Jack, triplet sister Ellen Rennie of Chambly, son Gord (Heather), daughters Sandy (Steve) and Donnalyn, as well as her dear grandchildren Stuart,...
Yole Vangelista
Nov 8, 2023
It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Yole Vangelista on November 8th, 2023.
She is predeceased by her husband, Angelo Vangelista. Yole leaves behind a legacy of love and family. She is survived by her three devoted daughters, Luana, Gloria, and Nancy, along with her caring sons-in-law. Yole's warmth and wisdom will continue to...
Katherine Shirley Frick
Nov 6, 2023
It is with God’s blessings we announce the passing of our dear mother Katherine Shirley Frick to live with Jesus in her heavenly home on November 6th, 2023.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edward and together they travelled all over British Columbia, fishing and enjoying God’s beautiful province. Mom was involved in many volunteer activities like...
Ann Bernadette Mcgrail
Nov 4, 2023
Ann McGrail went home to Heaven on November 4th at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Jimmy, mother to Jim (Eileen) and Nadine (Quinn), Nana to Karli, Hailey, Malorie, Lindsay, Meghan, and Mitchel, and great Nana to Isaiah, Levi, Ezra, and Samuel.
She will be sadly missed. Rest in peace, my dear Ann. God’s...
Luba Anne Kazakoff (Люба Анна Казакова)
Nov 1, 2023
Surrey – Luba Anne Kazakoff passed away peacefully, in her sleep at Surrey Memorial Hospital on November 1st, 2023 after a short illness, with family and friends in attendance.
Luba was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Pauline Kazakoff of Vancouver, BC as well as her dear friend Celia, also of Vancouver, BC. Her cherished dogs Dahlia...
Shirley Joan Giardin (Nee Warren)
Oct 31, 2023
In loving memory of our beloved Mom and Nanny.
Shirley was born in Vancouver on July 23, 1932 and passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023. She is survived by her daughters Deborah and Susan, granddaughters Heather and Elizabeth, son-in-law Jack, Bart, brother Doug Warren, and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by...
Dennis Long
Oct 30, 2023
Remembering Dennis: 1966-2023
The Life of a Joyful Man
Dennis was known for his love of life and laughter. He cherished spending time with his close friends and family, and always made sure to have a good time with them. Whether it was fishing or crabbing at the beach, he was always up for an...
Leslee Achorn
Oct 30, 2023
I am very sad to announce Leslee’s passing October 30, 2023. She left the earth on her final journey with dignity and with friends by her side.
Leslee was a loyal friend, loving sister, aunt, Neice, cat lover and actor. Her acting career took off at the age when most people retired, but Leslee persevered and against...
William Wylie
Oct 29, 2023
William (Bill) Wylie passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023 in North Vancouver, B.C., at the age of 74. Predeceased by his parents Margaret and Elmer Wylie, sister Karen (Wylie) Dereaux, and brother Steven Wylie. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his daughter (living overseas), grandchildren, nieces, nephews, sister Marilynne, extended family members, and many friends. Bill retired from...
Helen Mary O'Connor (Nee Hayduk)
Oct 28, 2023
Helen was born in Lake Louise Alberta, on an afternoon when the train to Banff was late. Her mother Nellie couldn’t wait and gave birth to Helen in the quiet of the train station luggage room. Helen’s father John tended the station grounds during the summer months and Nellie ran the farm in his absence.
For the...
Isobel Kathleen Davis
Oct 27, 2023
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Isobel Kathleen Davis.
Isobel passed away peacefully at St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver on Friday, October 27, 2023. She is survived by her three children Louisa Davis, Conn Davis (Malinda), and Fiona Lastoria (Keith and their children Aidan, Christian). Isobel is predeceased by her husband D. Robert Herbert Davis.
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Alexander Paul Kolbowicz
Oct 27, 2023
Alex passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday morning, October 27, 2023.
Alex was the oldest of 7 children, born in the village of Sitnica (in Brest Oblast) Poland. At age 14, the family farm was seized by the Soviets and the family was forcefully sent to Vologda, Siberia. Brest Oblast then became part of the...
Joan Patricia Moore
Oct 25, 2023
Joan passed away peacefully on October 25, 2023 at Vancouver General Hospital at the age of 83. She was predeceased by her parents Elsie (Riley) and Wardell Moore.
Joan was a strong and independent woman. She retired after working 35 years for BC Tel. Joan enjoyed travelling and especially loved going on cruises. When she wasn’t travelling,...
Gerhard Sixta
Oct 24, 2023
Gerhard Sixta, Life Fellow with the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, passed away peacefully with family at his side on October 24, 2023.
Gerhard lived a full and rewarding life, overcoming many early obstacles to leave an enduring imprint on the cities he lived in and the people who loved him. Born in Vienna in 1935, Gerhard’s...
Elizabeth (Betty) Lam (Macmillan)
Oct 23, 2023
Betty was born July 18, 1952, in St. Paul, Alberta. She was the 5th daughter of six girls born to Liz and Donald MacMillan.
She is predeceased by her parents and three sisters, Sadie, Dolly and Jean.
She is survived by husband Tom and sisters Mary Catherine and Ann St. Pierre (Al).
We...
Charles Richard Laurence Peers
Oct 22, 2023
Charles Richard Laurence Peers passed away suddenly on the morning of Monday, October 22rd, 2023 from natural causes. “Laurie”, as he was known to friends and family, was born May 14th, 1936 in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he lived for his entire life. He was the son of Geoffrey and Enid Peers and brother to Michael. He is survived...
Roland Albert Joseph Lacasse
Oct 22, 2023
Roland Lacasse of New Westminster, BC, passed away peacefully in his own home on October 22, 2023, at the age of 94. He was born in Fraser Mills, BC on September 20, 1929, the 2nd of three children to Yvonne (Beaupre)and George Lacasse. New Westminster was his home where he went to school, operated a business, and raised his...
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