Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Carl P. Vanderspek
Feb 5, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Carl P Vanderspek, aged 79.
Carl passed early Friday, February 5th, 2021, quietly at home in Burnaby, after a year-long battle with cancer, surrounded by some of those who loved him most.
Carl is remembered by his loving wife Margaret, son...
Sylvia Norvena Lyle
Feb 4, 2021
Sylvia Norvena Lyle (nee Burr) passed away peacefully February 4th at the age of 87. Sylvia was born to Anniemay & Albert Burr, a pioneer farming family in Delta, BC. After marrying the love of her life, Jimmy, she laid down roots in New Westminster where she spent the majority of her adult life. Sylvia was a retired registered...
Francis Burgess (Frank) Heyman
Feb 3, 2021
Frank passed away peacefully in Burnaby, BC, on Feb. 3rd, 2021. Beloved husband of 58 years to Joan. Proud father of Russell (Lorraine Thompson) and Denise (David Gsponer). Loving grandpa to Noah and Rachel. Survived by sister Jan (Jim) Donaldson and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by father and mother, Gus and Muriel Heyman and brother Bill Heyman.
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Nathan “Nate The Great” Phil Meltzer
Feb 2, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of Nathan “Nate the Great” Phil Meltzer announce his peaceful passing on February 2nd at the age of 70 years. At least 30 years too soon in the minds of his family and friends. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 49 years, Lorraine; children: Reesa and Justin; sisters:...
Rosie Tokatlian
Feb 1, 2021
It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing away of Rosie Tokatlian on February 1st 2021. She left peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Athens, Greece in 1938, she immigrated with her family to Montreal, Quebec in 1956 and settled in Vancouver in 1974.
She is...
Violet Bodner (Vi)
Feb 1, 2021
It is with sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Violet Bodner. Born in Saskatchewan in 1935, Vi moved to Mission in 1944 where she grew up on a strawberry farm and met her loving husband Paul Bodner. Together they moved to New Westminster where they started their family. Vi's house...
John David Furch
Feb 1, 2021
Burnaby – At the age of 47 years, John David Furch passed away in Halifax, Nova Scotia on February 1st, 2021, after a battle with cancer.
John is predeceased by his grandparents Anton and Apollonia Furch, and Siegfried and Eugenia Heck.
John is lovingly survived by his daughters Brianna and Amber, his parents John and...
Helen Elizabeth (Bunny) Lutley
Feb 1, 2021
Helen Elizabeth Lutley (Bunny) passed away peacefully at age 99 on Monday February 1, 2021. Born June 1, 1921 in Brandon, Manitoba to William and Margaret Purser, Bunny spent much of her youth in Sapperton, BC where she met and married Cecil Baker Lutley on July 15, 1940. Together they owned and operated Barkley’s Service Station in New Westminster....
John Victor Malboeuf
Jan 30, 2021
John Victor Malboeuf, 75, of White Rock, BC passed away on Saturday, January 30th after a valiant fight with a long illness.
John was born on September 21st 1945 to Kathleen Butler in Botwood, Newfoundland.
After graduating from Botwood Collegiate in 1963, he eventually made the move to Toronto, ON where he met Lucy (Downey). ...
Margaret Mary Bellis
Jan 30, 2021
Margaret Mary Bellis, Mamie to her friends and family, was born May 23, 1951, in Middleton Nova Scotia. The second of six children, Mamie learned early the value of sharing and caring, traits that defined her whole life.
Although she was a great reader, Mary didn’t like school much and as a result,was a pretty average student....
Ruby Theresa Boucher
Jan 30, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that the Boucher family announces the passing of the last member of an older generation that bound us together. Ruby Theresa Boucher passed peacefully on January 30th. She is survived by her son Ted and daughter-in-law Kristi and her two grandchildren Riley and Alex whom she loved and adored more than anything, as...
Shirley Iris Flint
Jan 29, 2021
Shirley Iris Flint passed away peacefully on January 29, 2021 at the age of 84, at Arbutus Care Centre, Vancouver, B.C. She is predeceased by her husband John Flint in 2011, and her husband Edward Dunik in 1981. She is survived and will be lovingly remembered by her son, Brian Dunik (Catherine), her daughter Karen Kelley, and grandchildren, Cameron...
Mary Benedieta Deguara
Jan 28, 2021
Deguara, Mary age 91 passed away January 28th, 2021, at Peace Portal Senior Village. She was born to the late Peter and Josephine Schembri of Mosta, Malta on August 31st, 1929. Mary was a devoted wife and mother. She will always be remembered as a gentle soul who loved everyone and would go out of her way...
John Ewart Bassingthwaighte
Jan 25, 2021
John Ewart, “Bass”, passed away peacefully at home in Vancouver, BC on January 25, 2021 after a ten-year journey with Lewy Body Dementia.
He was born in 1941 in Belleville, Ontario to Ewart McQuarrie Bassingthwaighte and Velma Emeline (Bucklin) and grew up in Toronto with his siblings Jim, Betty (Day) and George.
He was a...
Dr. Patrick John Kinahan
Jan 23, 2021
Dr. Patrick J Kinahan passed away peacefully, aged 90, on January 23rd, 2021, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his wife Barbara, children Catherine, Thomas, Theresa, Peter, Michael, John, Maureen and Rosemary and their families, including 20 grandchildren. He was predeceased by baby daughter Margaret in 1957 and grandson Trevor in 2004.
Born August 3rd, 1930...
Doreen Vivian Bemister (Nee Lee)
Jan 21, 2021
In loving memory of Doreen Vivian Bemister (nee Lee) born November 25, 1930 peacefully entered eternal life January 21, 2021. She is predeceased by her husband, J.L. Peter Bemister. Doreen will be remembered for her feisty spirit, determination and love for her family, particularly her ten grandchildren - John, Leanne, Erica, Jessie, David, Nicole, James, Isaac, Clare and Chloe...
Dennis Barazzuol
Jan 21, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and nonno. Born Dionigio in San Fior, TV, Italy. He is survived by his loving wife Anna Maria, children Robert (Joan), Laura (Angelo), and Sandra and grandchildren Paolo, Alessandro, and Daniela. He is predeceased by his brothers Eugenio and Giovanni and survived by his...
Emma Lucia Senichenko Quintero
Jan 21, 2021
It is with great sadness in our hearts we announce that Emma Lucia Senichenko Quintero, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by close family on January 21, 2021.
Lucia was born in Colombia, where she later met her husband George, and the two eventually settled in Vancouver in 1970.
Lucia is known for her compassion...
Lourdes V. Solis (Onding)
Jan 18, 2021
In our hearts forever, Onding passed away peacefully at Banfield Pavilion.
Survived by her brothers; Antonio and family; Miguel and family; and sisters, Rosalinda and family; and Leny.
Predeceased by her father, Dr. Leon L. Solis; mother, Alicia V. Solis; brothers, Jose and Manuel; and sister, Rachel Solis Siy.
Remembered lovingly by many...
Mrs. Anna Citulski
Jan 18, 2021
Anna Citulski passed away peacefully on January 18, 2021.
Born in Bazar, Ukraine, on November 16, 1924, to Paulina and Olexa Waszczuk.
Predeceased by her husband Andrew in 1981, her siblings Michael (Anna), Julia, and Maria (Walter), survived by her sister Stephanie (late Mykola).
Loving mother to Maria (late Bohdan Karpinski), grandmother to...
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