Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Elmer Alfred Kachur
Dec 1, 2021
It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Elmer Alfred Kachur on December 1, 2021 at the age of 82. Beloved husband for 53 years to Jill. Loving father of Andrew (Andy). Predeceased by his parents, Michael and Stella Kachur and older brother Cleve. Loving brother to Ernest (Angela) of St. Catharines, Ontario and Iran (Pat) of...
Mary Lou Warner
Dec 1, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Mary Lou Warner, age 90, on December 1st, 2021. Mary Lou had recently celebrated her 90th birthday and their 63rd wedding anniversary. She is lovingly remembered as the heartbeat at the centre of our family and will forever remain in our hearts. We will miss her greatly.
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Jonn Olldym
Nov 26, 2021
It is with great sadness, yet profound hope in Christ, that we announce the death of our dear friend and brother-in-Christ, Jonn Olldym (born Jonn William Oldham), age 73. Jonn went to be with our Lord Jesus on November 26 th , 2021 after battling the COVID-19 virus at St. Paul’s hospital in Vancouver. He is survived by his...
Lindsey Marie Gilmore
Nov 26, 2021
It is with broken hearts that we announce the tragic passing of Lindsey Marie Gilmore, aged 32 years.
Lindsey is survived by her father Kevin Gilmore, sister Karina Gilmore, step mom Nancy Obayashi and niece Leila Fitzpatrick. She was predeceased by her mother Nikki Fiedler.
Lindsey was born on September 24, 1989, in Burnaby, B.C....
María-Inés (Mané) Galbraith (Née Ossa)
Nov 22, 2021
María-Inés (Mané) Galbraith (née Ossa) passed away peacefully in Vancouver, B.C. on November 22, 2021 after an 11-year struggle with dementia. She is lovingly remembered by her husband Michael Galbraith, daughter Veronica Booth (Matthew, of Hong Kong), son Andrew Galbraith (Emily, of Shanghai), grandchildren Sophie Maria and Alec Michael Geoffrey Booth, and Isaac Alitto and Naomi Inés Biele Galbraith,...
Myrna Campeotto
Nov 20, 2021
The passionate matriarch who will forever adorn our hearts with love, who’s welcoming home and soul were always filled with energy, wisdom, a mischievous sense of humour & an inquisitive humble spirit has now taken leave to become the newest angel watching over us.
She was predeceased by parents Elizabeth ( Egerton) and her son David. Mom,...
Dr. Jochen Meyer
Nov 20, 2021
Farewell to Jochen Meyer, 1938-2021 Jochen was born and raised in northern Germany by the Baltic Sea. He attended the University of Kiel graduating with a PhD in physics in 1964. Soon after he married Annegret. Together they journeyed by boat to Australia where Jochen started a three-year position as a research fellow at the University of New England...
Dorothy-Jean O'Donnell, Llb, Ma
Nov 20, 2021
Dorothy-Jean passed away in Langley Memorial Hospital, February 10, after a year with ovarian cancer.
She worked tirelessly as a lawyer for workers, parents and marginalized people for nearly 30 years; and as a political activist for a lifetime.
Dorothy-Jean grew up in Vancouver, attending Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, where she learned the...
Richard (Dick) Robert Wareham
Nov 20, 2021
Dick passed away at home in Surrey on September 16, 2021. Dick was predeceased by his parents Leonard Arthur 1995 and Winifred Morrin 2010. Dick is also predeceased by his first wife Simone in 1995. Together they had two sons, Vince (Tammy), Jason (Nichole) and one daughter Rachel (Martin). He has 4 grandchildren Devin (Kaitlyn) Dylan, Melissa, and David....
Kazuko Takahashi
Nov 20, 2021
Kazuko “Kaz” Takahashi, passed peacefully at the age of 89 just 2 weeks short of her ninetieth birthday at home. She had a relatively short bout with cancer which she met with her usual courage and determination to do it her way. She had gone into the UBC hospital at the beginning of July suffering from severe dehydration after...
Nemanja Markovic
Nov 20, 2021
On June 20th 2021, Nemanja Markovic, age 47, tragically passed away in a mountaineering accident at Mount Fee, British Columbia.
Nemanja was born in Bosnia and spent his youth in Serbia before moving to Vancouver in 2001.
Nemanja pursued his passion for skiing, hiking, and mountaineering in the great outdoors of British Columbia. He was...
Dr. Clifford Kerr
Nov 20, 2021
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dr. Clifford Kerr. Husband of Marija. Born in Ireland in 1945 to Dr. Graham and Mrs. Kerr, brother of Roderick and Andree and died November 20th, 2021. Clifford will be missed by his many colleagues, friends, the Kerr and Mustapic families.
Many thanks to the caring staff of Point...
Patricia E. M. Hall
Nov 20, 2021
Age 84, died February 11th after a long struggle with cancer. Born the youngest of 6 children, Pat, or Patsy as she was known in the family, grew up in Coquitlam. Moving to New Westminster in 1950, she attended Trapp Tech. After finishing school, she began a nearly 40-year career with Woodward’s Department Store, first in New West before...
Most Rev. Bishop Severian Yakymyshyn, Osbm
Nov 20, 2021
Most Rev. Bishop Severian Yakymyshyn, OSBM died peacefully after a brief stay at St. John Hospice in Vancouver, BC on Monday, September 6, 2021.
Born Stefan Yakymyshyn, on April 22, 1930, at Plain Lake, AB, he entered the Basilian Noviciate in Mundare, AB on March 16, 1945, and made his Solemn Profession of Vows in the Basilian...
Earl Nordstrand
Nov 20, 2021
With his family by his side, Earl passed away peacefully surrounded by love. He was predeceased by his wife Aline of 57 years.
Earl grew up in Sapperton, B.C. where he lived with his parents and siblings. He was the middle of 3 children. His father passed away when he was just 17 years old,...
Erna So Young Han
Nov 20, 2021
So Young or Erna as she liked to call herself suddenly collapsed and was hospitalized on January 14, 2021. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and could not walk again. Upon her wishes, we brought her home to be with us, her family. Her wish was to walk again to simply take a stroll.
She...
Pablo Marzano (“Pablito”)
Nov 20, 2021
“A single fist (Un solo puño)”
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we, the family of Pablo Marzano, announce his passing on Friday, 22nd. of January 2021. Pablo died unexpectedly at his home in Burnaby, B.C. at the age of 73.
Pablo was born in Callao, Peru, a city he...
Dr. John R. Grace, Oc
Nov 20, 2021
With sadness but deep admiration, we report the passing of John Ross Grace in Vancouver on May 26, 2021, after a long struggle with Multiple System Atrophy. In spite of the pandemic and vast size of this country, John was surrounded by family, colleagues and friends who connected with him in-person and virtually over the past 1 ½ years....
Dr. David Llewelyn Williams
Nov 20, 2021
On Sunday, May 23rd, 2021, David Llewelyn Williams passed away after being diagnosed with ALS in December.
David Llewelyn was born in 1937 in the seaside resort of Prestatyn, Wales.
His family instilled in him values of learning, education, and service; combined with a natural curiosity, he went on to an undergraduate degree from Bangor...
Beverly Ann Hennessey
Nov 20, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Beverly Ann Hennessey, age 63. Bev was the beloved daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Tobin) Hennessey and the beloved sister of the late John Hennessey. Bev was an intelligent, strong, independent woman who lived life to the fullest and on her own terms. Bev had...
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