Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Brigitta O’Regan
Jan 14, 2025
“Death . . . brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love. Death stands before eternity and says YES.” — Rainer Maria Rilke
Our mother, Dr. Brigitta O’Regan, passed away embraced by loved ones on January 14th, 2025. Mum, Grandma, we thank you for all you have given to our family:...
Harold J. Phillips
Jan 14, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Harold James Phillips on 14 January 2025.
Harold was born in Liverpool, England on 29 June 1934 to Harold and Lilian Phillips, the eldest of their four children. After passing the infamous eleven-plus exam, he attended Bootle Grammar School for Boys, where he excelled in his studies. Awarded a state scholarship in 1952,...
Lee Peng Tan
Jan 13, 2025
Tan Lee Peng
Passed away peacefully on the 13th of January 2025 at the age of 95,
Tan Lee Peng came from humble beginnings in Alor Setar, Malaysia. She was the third daughter of a family of ten and was determined to establish herself in the small town she grew up in.
A woman ahead of her time, Lee Ping dreamed of being...
Phyllis Jeanne Plenderleith
Jan 13, 2025
Phyllis was born in Washington DC to Ruby and George Phillip Johnson. She graduated from Western Maryland (now McDaniel) College and completed training as a medical laboratory technologist at George Washington University Hospital. It was there that she met Ian, a medical student entering his final year of medical school. They married in 1958, after Ian’s graduation before friends and...
Alido Cividino
Jan 12, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alido Cividino, loving husband to Angela Cividino, father to Carlo (Dorothy), Ben (Margaret) and Lia (Grant), and Nonno to Karli, Kira, Cameron, Jaelyn, Brady, and Anya. Born in Flaibano, Udine, Italy on March 18th, 1952, he immigrated to Canada in 1975. Alido loved working with his hands and was...
Peter Donald Collinson
Jan 11, 2025
Peter Donald Collinson, 89, of Cloverdale, British Columbia, passed into eternity on January 11, 2025 at the Czorny Alzheimer Centre, where he had lived for the past 8 years.
He is predeceased by his parents Thomas and Alice and wife Marjorie.
Peter is survived by his daughters Sharon (Andreas), Linda, Patricia (Michael) and Diane, as well as his grandchildren Kevin, Michael, Sebastian,...
Dr. Raja Theodore Abboud
2025
In memory of my beloved father Dr. Raja Theodore Abboud.
A Funeral will be held on Saturday, January 25th at 1:00 pm at St Joseph the Damascene Antiochian Orthodox Church 11706 96 Ave, Delta, BC, V4C 3W7 Canada.
My mother Afifi Obeid Abboud and I, Theodore Raja Abboud and the family invite friends and loved ones to join us in prayers.
In lieu...
Donald Weylie Hudspeth
2025
A good man, Donald Weylie Hudspeth (Don) passed away Jan 7, 2025. Don was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He was predeceased by his parents, and by his older brothers Ted and Robert; survived by his brother Murray (Arlene) and his sister Lynne (William) and cousins Bev, Bruce and Brian (Ellen).
Grieving his loss is his wife of thirty-four years Chantal, along...
Jean Patricia Matthews
Jan 7, 2025
Our beloved Mum and Gran, Jean Patricia Matthews (nee Mills) passed away peacefully at Peace Arch Hospital on January 7, 2025 at the age of 93.
A long-time resident of White Rock, Jean was born in Brigg, England and emigrated to Canada in 1963 with her husband and young son. Jean was predeceased by her husband Geoff, and early widowhood at...
Paul Martin Pelletreau
Jan 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of Paul Martin Pelletreau, who passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 62.
He was predeceased by his parents, John and Madeleine Pelletreau. Paul will be lovingly missed by his wife Rhonda of 34 years, his children Erin (Brandon), Matthew (Hayley), and Monica, along with his cherished grandchildren...
Kai Chuen Kam 甘介川
Jan 5, 2025
Kai Chuen Kam, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, passed away on January 5, 2025, in Vancouver, where he had touched countless lives with his passion for teaching and art. Born on May 15, 1931, in Shun-Tak, Kai was not only a devoted teacher of English but also a passionate instructor of calligraphy at Vancouver's Chinese Cultural Centre....
Douglas Hugh Campbell
Jan 4, 2025
The “Dunes”
Douglas was born and grew up in Vancouver.
He worked in the brokerage business for many years as a stock trader on the floor of the Vancouver Stock Exchange.
Doug loved to cook, read, eat in good restaurants with friends and always enjoyed an exceptional glass of wine.
He passed away on January 4th, 2025 at the age of 77....
John Francis McIntyre
Jan 4, 2025
John Francis “Jack” McIntyre died peacefully in Surrey Memorial Hospital, two weeks before his 97th birthday. He was a son, a brother, a friend, an uncle, a devoted husband and father and a grandfather, predeceased by mother Mary (May), father John J. (Joe) and siblings Joseph, Gerald, Mary, Winnfred, Blanche, Charles, Patricia and Clotilda. Jack was a devout Catholic his...
Luigina Rota
Jan 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Luigina Rota.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Luigina Rota, on January 4, 2025, surrounded by the warmth of her family in Burnaby, BC.
Luigina lived a remarkable 76 years, filled with unwavering love, tireless dedication, and boundless generosity that touched the lives of everyone fortunate...
Maurice Normand Boulanger
Jan 3, 2025
Maurice Normand Boulanger passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at Broadway Lodge in Vancouver, BC, and is survived by his daughter Chantelle Boulanger, his son-in-law Malcolm Ferrier, his grandkids Liam and Maya, his sister Marie-Annette, his brother Tommy (Annie), and his large extended family. A proud father, a curious man of science, and an enthusiastic debater, Maurice was...
Steven Gerald Falsetto
Jan 1, 2025
It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Steven Gerald Falsetto from heart failure on January 1, 2025 at the age of 61. His loss was unexpected and his wife, Darlene, and family are heartbroken.
Born on April 30, 1963 in Ottawa Ontario to Ortenzio (John) and Celina (nee Laverty), Steve was the eldest of three children...
Maria Elaine Ico Rojano
Jan 1, 2025
Maria Elaine Ico Rojano, beloved daughter, partner, and friend, passed away on January 1st, 2025, in Victoria, BC, at the age of 40. Elaine was born on October 25th, 1984, in Richmond BC. She is predeceased by her caring father, Mario David Eugenio Rojano, and survived by her loving mother, Eleanor Ico Rojano; her devoted boyfriend, John Vu; and their...
Stephen Heder
Dec 31, 2024
Stephen (Istvan) Heder was born in Budapest, Hungary. He left the country during the 1956 revolution, alongside many of his professors and fellow students from Sopron University. The group was then famously sponsored by the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia to come to Canada, leading most to start a new life in Vancouver. Stephen maintained lifelong...
Lynn Patricia Olive Meredith
Dec 31, 2024
It is with heavy hearts we announce that Lynn passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2024. Lynn was predeceased by siblings William, Beverley and Leslie. She is survived by siblings Gail and David, sisters-in-law Shirley and Linda, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Lynn was born in Ottawa, and lived in several cities as a young girl, due...
Eunice Christina Marchetti
Dec 31, 2024
It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Eunice Marchetti after a brief hospital stay in late December.
Eunice is survived by her husband of 60 years Eliseo, her children Mark, Mike, Matthew, and Teresa (John), and her five grandchildren, Jack, Marin, Luke, Sonia, and Francesca.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, January 18th, at 11:00 am at...
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