Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Apr 11, 2023

A beautiful soul, extraordinary woman, loving mother - Lee lived a remarkable life and was an inspiration to those she met for her accomplishments, perseverance and compassion. Born and raised in Saskatchewan to a Ukrainian family, Lee was a pioneer graduating from Dentistry in 1955. She put her all into whatever she did, and she did a...

Apr 9, 2023

It is with sadness that we announce that Di passed away peacefully on April 9th, 2023, with her sister Kathy and friends at her side.

She is survived by her family, Christine (John), Jan (Malcolm), Andrew (Sally), Kathy (Phil), her niece and nephews, her Canadian family, Sherry (Damon) and her many, many friends everywhere.

Di...

Apr 8, 2023

LOWE, Robert William (1931- 2023) Bob was born in his family home on Rupert Street, in Vancouver on July 22, 1931, and died at the Burnaby Hospital on April 8, 2023 after a brief stay. He was predeceased by his older sister, Berta, and his younger brother, Charlie. He is survived by his loving wife of over 70 years,...

Apr 7, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our caring and loving Mom, Marisa Marchioni (nee Corsi).  Marisa passed away with her family by her side and comforted in the knowledge that she is now free of the bondage that is dementia. Beloved Wife, Mother, Nonna and Grand Nonna is survived by her loving husband Francesco...

Apr 7, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden yet peaceful passing of Leif Nordahl in the early morning hours of Friday April 7, 2023.

Leif is survived by his loving family including his wife Olga, his daughters Karen, Janet (Ron), Kristine and Jennifer (Ryan), and his much loved grandchildren, Claire, Emily, Holden and Anya.  Leif was pre-deceased by...

Apr 7, 2023

It’s with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward (Ted) Duncan. Ted was born on September 26, 1933 to Jean and William in Barrie, Ontario, and passed away at Royal Arch Masonic Home in Vancouver on April 7, 2023 after a long illness.

Ted attended UBC where he played Thunderbirds football while obtaining his BA...

Apr 6, 2023

Vancouver, formerly of Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, Ireland

Passed away peacefully on April 6th 2023 in Vancouver at the age of 92. Predeceased by his brothers Thomas, Richard (sonny) and John. Sisters Nora, Margaret, Celia, Delia and Anne. Also, Anne-Marie O'Connell (nee McGivern)

He will be sadly missed by his Sister-in-law Phyllis in Ireland, Nieces and...

Apr 5, 2023

It is with deep sorrow we announce the death of Sirn Morris Michelsen, fondly known as Mitch. He passed into the loving arms of our Lord on April 5, 2023 at the age of 85 at Langley Memorial Hospital. He had been battling several illnesses in the past few years but faced them all with courage, a smile, and...

Apr 5, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother on April 5th, 2023.   She passed away peacefully at the Peace Arch Foundation Lodge in Surrey.

Alice was predeceased by her son, Allan Dupasquier and the father of her children, Rene Dupasquier.

Alice was survived by her husband, Lauria (Lu) McGowan; son,...

Apr 4, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Annette. She passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on April 4, 2023.

Annette is predeceased by her husband Pierre (1989). She is survived by her 2 children, Darren (Lynnette), Kim (Jeff), and her three grandsons, William, Alexander, and Joseph. Annette will...

Apr 4, 2023

Ana Lourdes Valeriano transitioned peacefully in the early morning hours of April 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving children.  She was a few months shy of her 90th birthday. Born in Manila, Philippines, to Alipio and Remedios Tiangco, she entered God’s kingdom and reunited with her husband, Alberto; sister Erlinda; brothers, Alfredo and Rodrigo; son, Manuel; and parents, as...

Mar 31, 2023

Irene Alexandra Nelson was a vibrant, loving and beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She passed away on March 31st at home, with her husband by her side, after a long medical battle. Irene is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Gerry de Klerk, her children Melanie and Richard, their spouses Munish Kalia and Cara Gee, and her...

Mar 26, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Mona Lee Kimbrough Daniels, at the age of  60, after a battle with cancer with her loving husband, Tim by her side on Sunday, March 26, 2023 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Mona was born January 2, 1963 in Lake Charles, LA to parents Jessie and...

Mar 24, 2023

Ernesto passed away suddenly on March 24, 2023, at Ridge Meadows Hospital at the age of 82.

Predeceased by his son Ciro Dato.  He is lovingly remembered by his wife Kay, daughter Tina (Rob), grandchildren Jessica, Jacob, Sophia and Ava, siblings Tony (Rosemary), Viny (Pino) and Frank and all his nieces and nephews.

Ernesto immigrated...

Mar 24, 2023

Belen, aka Evelyn, passed away peacefully in Vancouver, BC, Canada, surrounded by her four children.  Born in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines, to Jose E. and Christina S. Morelos, she entered God’s kingdom and was reunited with her husband, Ernesto; sisters, Teresita, Genoveva, Silveria, and Concepcion; brothers, Enrique, Virgilio, Nestor, and Jose, Jr.; and parents, as well as other relatives...

Mar 24, 2023

The family of Milanita Aquino announce her passing on March 24, 2023, after battling cancer.

Mila will be lovingly remembered by her husband Jonathan and her son Nathan; mother, Elena; siblings, Jocelyn, Rana, Celson, and Cris and numerous other family members and friends.

Mila was predeceased by her father,...

Mar 22, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce that on March 22, 2023 our father Lyle Ronald Goruk of Vancouver, BC passed away at 68 years of age.

Born in Calgary, AB on June 29, 1954 Lyle was determined to live life to its fullest. He enjoyed working with leather, riding motorcycles and getting tattoos.

Mar 22, 2023

Beloved husband, brother and uncle, Kieran was the oldest of three sons of John K. Kealy of Dublin, Ireland, and Marjorie McQuillan Kealy of Mandan, North Dakota. Born in Oakland, California, on August 5, 1939, Kieran spent his early years in Oakland and part of the war years in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, at the Naval Supply Depot where his father...

Mar 20, 2023

In Loving Memory of Pat

Pat passed away peacefully at his home Nazirah House in his community of L'Arche in Burnaby, B.C.. where Pat lived for almost forty years. Pat is predeceased by his parents, Ed and Norma. He is survived by his brothers Al (Beth), Dave (Judy), Paul (Norma) sisters Marian, Catherine...

Mar 20, 2023

Chit Sang (Jackson) Kwong, 86, of Vancouver, Canada, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2023 in Vancouver, surrounded by his family. He was born in Hong Kong to Yuk-Ting Kwong and Luk-Mui Po, on July 15, 1936 and grew up in both Panyu and Hong Kong. While his education was interrupted by the Japanese invasion during WWII, he still...