Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Thomas Brent Dawson
Jun 24, 2023
Thomas Brent Dawson passed away June 24th, 2023 at Fraser Memorial Hospital, BC.
Thomas was survived by his sister Linda (Ernie) Nichols, brother Byron (Glenda) Burgess, 6 nieces and nephews
Thomas was predeceased by his mother Doreen, father Fred, and brother Brian.
A private family service will be held at a later date....
Shirley Helen Quissy
Jun 24, 2023
QUISSY, Shirley Helen, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2023, in New Westminster, BC at the age of 97. Shirley is predeceased by her loving husband, Laurence Quissy, her mother Florence Rand, father Howard Rand, brother Jerry Rand, and son-in-law John Browning. She is survived by her daughter Susan Browning, son Michael Quissy, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her...
Joan Hazel Smallwood
Jun 23, 2023
Joan Hazel Smallwood was born May 3, 1933, in York, England, and died June 23, 2023, in Vancouver, Canada. She is survived by her husband, Gerald, daughter, Joy and son-in-law, Thomas, son, Peter, and extended family in Yorkshire, England. She leaves behind many long-time friends in Vancouver and, from her extensive travels, many others worldwide.
Evacuated to...
Florinda Asprec
Jun 23, 2023
Florinda Gonzales Asprec passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023 in Surrey Memorial Hospital at the age of 53. She will be lovingly missed by Raimund Audric Asprec(husband), Sean Asprec(son), the Gonzales and Arellano families, the Asprec families, family friends, college and high school friends, and all the people that she has shown love for.
She’s a...
William Peter Cooper
Jun 23, 2023
William Peter Cooper passed away peacefully on June 23rd, 2023 in Burnaby, BC at the age of 76. His life was joyful, full of laughs, and conducted on his own terms.
Peter was born May 2nd, 1947, in Montreal, Quebec to William (Bill) Henderson Cooper and Lorna Hilda Cooper (née Dennahauer). He moved with his family to...
Enid Maud Graham
Jun 23, 2023
Enid Maud Graham passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023, in Vancouver, BC, at the age of 96. She is survived by Bernice Sr., her family, and her friends.
During her life, Enid worked as a dedicated Registered Nurse and Midwife in London, England, before moving to Vancouver, BC, and working at Shaughnessy Hospital.
A...
Catherine Marie Bolger
Jun 22, 2023
BOLGER, Catherine (Cathy) Marie passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023, in Vancouver, at the age of 85.
Predeceased by her loving husband, William (Bill) Albert Bolger. She will be sadly missed by her daughters, Cindy, Andree, and Colleen Bolger, and her grandchildren, Darren and Lucy Bolger, and Brianna Engler.
A Funeral Service will be...
John Lancaster
Jun 21, 2023
Funeral Mass:
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM
St. Augustine's Parish
2028 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6J 1T4
Interment:
Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Ross Bay Cemetery
1495 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, BC
Obituary: ...
Maria Tirnanich
Jun 20, 2023
Maria Tirnanich passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023, in Vancouver, at the age of 95. She was predeceased by her husband Kris Tirnanich. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Jelena Squire, son-in-law Gary Squire, and her many friends.
Maria was born in Vienna, Austria, August 27, 1927. As a young woman, she immigrated to...
Larry Harold Holowenko
Jun 20, 2023
Peacefully and on his own terms Larry passed away at UBC Hospital’s STAT Unit on Tuesday, June 20 in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Kathy Chelew of 45 special years. Son of the late Fred and Stella Holowenko. Larry is survived by his brothers Aeron and Jerry, sister Diane, and sisters-in-law Margaret and Heather. He will be greatly...
Donald Dent
Jun 19, 2023
Don passed away peacefully on Jun 19, 2023 in Burnaby, BC at the age of 90, he is predeceased by his wife, Myrtle Christine Dent (nee Smith).
Don was born in Bruno, SK and raised in Saskatoon by his mom, Caroline (Carrie) McDonald. Later in life Don discovered that his father was Samuel Hill. With this discovery...
Paul Toshio Nakashima
Jun 16, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Paul. We were so grateful to be with him, spending wonderful family time together in Las Vegas before his death. Paul will be remembered mostly for his generosity, loyalty, and thoughtfulness. His boisterous laugh and love of life brought joy to our lives, and he held...
Lawrence (Larry) Paul Bauer
Jun 14, 2023
Lawrence (Larry) Paul Bauer, 79 of Vancouver B.C., son of the late Robert Lawrence Bauer and late Dorothy Estelle Bauer (née Harper) of Moncton N.B. passed away suddenly in Vancouver on Wednesday, 14th June 2023.
Larry is pre-deceased by a twin brother who died at four years of age, 'brothers and sisters-in-law' Bruno, Jack (Cinci), and Phillip...
Dolores "Doddie" May Gertrude Lafleur (Nee Carle Higgins)
Jun 13, 2023
Our family is in mourning over the loss of our Mother, Nana and Great Grandma.
Doddie is predeceased by her husband Cy. She is survived by her sons Neil and Scott (Shannon), daughters Marie (Rudy) Rita and Diana (Keith), grandchildren Rebecca, Madeleine, Jackson and Mackenzy, great grandson Finnegan.
Dolores was born in St. Paul’s Hospital...
Benjamin Arthur Sawer
Jun 12, 2023
Our beloved Ben, 76, went home to Jesus peacefully with loved ones by his side on June 12, 2023, at his home in Vancouver. Ben was born to Brian and Lillian (Fleming) Sawer on February 18, 1947, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Ben leaves to grieve; his cherished wife of 53 years, Cathy; his children David (Johanna) and Andrea...
Philip Malcolm Perkins
Jun 10, 2023
Philip Malcolm Perkins, 80, passed away on June 10, 2023, with family by his side. Mal was born October 2, 1942, in Talley, a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales. A few years later, the family (Nana/ Harriet, Bampi/ Philip, Brian, Al and Marian) moved to St. Athan in Glamorgan, South Wales, where he spent the rest of his childhood....
Wendy Hampe
Jun 6, 2023
Wendy was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on November 14, 1949 to Martin and Esme Hampe. She grew up in Dryden, Ontario and attended both elementary and high school there. She won many trophies for her accomplishment with piano.
Wendy graduated from St. Joseph’s School of Nursing in Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1970. She was in their last...
Deborah Maureen Birch
Jun 6, 2023
In the early hours of June 6th, Deborah Maureen Birch passed away at home, in the presence of her loving husband. First responders tried heroically to revive her but were unable. She was 69 years old, having lived with chronic illnesses for more than 2 decades. Deb had worked most of her life in hospitals until illness prevented her...
Elinor Marianne Janzen (Nee Sullivan)
Jun 4, 2023
Marianne passed away on Sunday, 4 June. She is predeceased by her father Audy Sullivan, her mother June Sullivan and her stepfather Joe Costain, and she is lovingly remembered by her husband James Janzen, daughter Katie (Nat), brother Frank Sullivan, stepmother Cherry Sullivan and a large extended family.
Marianne was born in Scarborough, Ontario but moved to...
Florentyna Helena Blacharski Née Lechowicz
Jun 3, 2023
Having achieved the milestone birthday of 100 years last Christmas Eve, Florcia peacefully journeyed to join her Lord despite having an earthly passport still valid till 2027. Predeceased by many of the family including her husband Kazimierz (Local 97) in 2002 and her younger daughter Lilian (Pinki) in 2021, Flora leaves behind her remaining daughter Annette along with family...
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