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James Thomas Armstrong

James Thomas Armstrong

Aug 20, 2020

James Thomas Armstrong, P.Eng. “A gentle man and a gentleman”. James (Jim) Thomas Armstrong passed away peacefully on August 20, 2020. He is survived by his devoted wife Sarah, and daughters Jane (Dave), Esther and Christy, and granddaughters Gillian and Rachel. Jim was born in Trail B.C. on June 26, 1940. He grew up in Victoria, B.C. and attended...

Esperança Maria Machado (Nee Correia)

Esperança Maria Machado (Nee Correia)

Aug 20, 2020

It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of Esperança Maria Machado our beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother. Esperança peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020, at the age of 86, she was born in Achada, Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Açores in 1934.

Esperança was predeceased by her father Manuel H. Correia, mother Maria Olivia F....

Beniamino (Ben) Comin

Beniamino (Ben) Comin

Aug 18, 2020

Beniamino Comin is reclining in his hammock in the heavens, listening to Ben Hepner’s “Opera Gems” on CBC, enjoying a glass of his homemade blackberry wine and reading Time magazine. Ben is surrounded by his brothers, parents and all of his beloved friends who have journeyed before him.

In 1935, Ben was born in a small village...

Daniel Danicic

Daniel Danicic

Aug 18, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father and “Opa”. Daniel was predeceased by his loving wife Anna of 64 years and brother Josef.  Daniel is survived by his daughter Rosemary (John), grandchildren Andrew (Asha), Jennifer (Larry), brother Vinko, nephews Daniel and James, sister-in-law Zdenka and nieces Julia and Elaine.

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Anne Charlotte Edwards

Anne Charlotte Edwards

Aug 17, 2020

Anne passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon with her husband of 56 years at her side.

Survived by her son Mark and partner Del-Rae in Bellingham Washington and beloved granddaughter Briana in Arizona, brother John wife Maureen in England and all the Edwards clan in Ireland and her best friend, Mary Bergstorm, was there every step of...

Don Barrett

Don Barrett

Aug 17, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father Don Barrett at Irene Thomas Hospice, Delta BC on Monday August 17, 2020. Dad was born in East York Ontario, June 10, 1929.

Don is survived by his daughters Elaine and Betty (Bob), grandchildren Erik, Sarah (Tyler) and Hanna (Colman), great-grandchildren Mackenzie, Irie...

Sahar Saeidi

Sahar Saeidi

Aug 16, 2020

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear Sahar Saeidi. She leaves behind her common-law partner Alec Eger; parents Mehdi Saeidi and Simin Iranmanesh; brother Fouad and his daughter Kyana; sister Sepi; Alec’s Family; and numerous relatives and friends.

Sahar was born in Iran and moved to Canada when she was 17. She touched...

Anita Bernardin

Anita Bernardin

Aug 16, 2020

Anita Bernardin, formerly of Lac La Hache, passed away peacefully August 16, 2020 at the age of 93, in New Westminster, BC.  Predeceased by her husband Yves, son in law Jim O’Connell, brothers Lorne (Germaine) and Ray Bouchard. She is survived by her children: Donald (Barb), Lynette (Jeff), Corinne, Monica (Don) and David. 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, her...

Francesco "Frank" Doro

Francesco "Frank" Doro

Aug 15, 2020

Doro, Francesco (Frank)

August 5, 1925- August 15, 2020

With great sadness we announce the loss of this beloved man just after his 95th birthday.

Frank (Ciccillo) was born on August 5th, 1925 in Rutigliano Italy, where he spent his formative years.  He joined the Navy hoping to see the world and ended...

Stuart Hooper Hicks

Stuart Hooper Hicks

Aug 15, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father Stuart Hooper Hicks on Saturday, 15 August, 2020.

Predeceased by his parents, Henry Hooper Hicks and Phyllis (Bennett) Hicks of Wallasey, Cheshire, UK, and his second wife, Patricia (White) Hicks, of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK.

Stu is lovingly remembered by his children Timothy...

Joan Mabel Burwash (Née Price)

Joan Mabel Burwash (Née Price)

Aug 14, 2020

With great sadness we announce the passing of Joan Mabel Burwash. Predeceased by Albert (Buddy) Jefferson Burwash, her husband of 59 years, and her siblings, Art, Kay, Dorothy, and Ted. Lovingly remembered by her children, Jeff (Chris), Lindsay (Nancy), Stuart (Judi), Robin (Maureen), and Leslee (George). She was a cherished grandmother to Nicholas (Jessica), Breanna (Allan), Joshua, Sarah (Ashley),...

Donna Maie Krewenchuk

Donna Maie Krewenchuk

Aug 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Donna Krewenchuk at St. John Hospice with family by her side. Mom was born in New Westminster in 1939

Survived by son Darren, daughter Laura, grandson Mathieu, brother Bob, and many extended family members and friends that will miss her dearly. Donna was...

Rev. Thomas Lorne Mackey, Omi

Rev. Thomas Lorne Mackey, Omi

Aug 14, 2020

MACKEY Rev. Thomas Lorne, O.M.I.,–  passed away on August 14, 2020 at Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver BC. Fr. Mackey was born February 18, 1929 in Iroquois Falls ON.  He was ordained to the Priesthood in the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate June 9, 1956 in Ottawa ON.   Fr. Mackey is survived by two nieces, Maureen Mackey...

Charles (Chuck) Cahoon

Charles (Chuck) Cahoon

Aug 11, 2020

Chuck went home on Tuesday, August 11th. Born February 21, 1934 in New Westminster, he was the oldest of 5 children.  He grew up in New Westminster and then moved to South Surrey/White Rock where he lived for several years.  He is predeceased by his parents, Mel and Bessie, and his brother Bob.  He will be greatly missed by...

Brian Douglas Sung

Brian Douglas Sung

Aug 10, 2020

Our family is saddened to announce that Brian passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, August 10, 2020. Beloved husband to Nicole (Nicky) and loving father to Danielle (Matt), David (Tassan) and Mimi (Jeff). Grandfather to Emma, Phoebe, Madison, Dane, Danika, CassieAnne, Mackenzie, Cody. Brother to Stuart (Teresa), Bob, Dee Dee (Brenda). He was predeceased...

David John Thwaites

David John Thwaites

Aug 10, 2020

It is with the deepest sadness that the family announce the passing of their beloved father, brother and friend. Dad passed away peacefully at Royal Columbian Hospital after a long and courageous battle with Primary Progressive Aphasia. Born, raised, and lived in New Westminster, "his home for life". Dad was a family man, and above all else he loved...

Christopher Andrew Charles

Christopher Andrew Charles

Aug 9, 2020

It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Christopher Andrew Charles, at home in Richmond, British Columbia, on August 9, 2020. He was the longtime companion of Shelley Mills of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Chris was born in England to Fred Ashman and Colleen Brown Ashman on June 29, 1946. He grew up in Ottawa,...

Margaret May Gerrie

Margaret May Gerrie

Aug 9, 2020

Margaret May Gerrie (nee Whatley) was born on January 8, 1929 and  passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 9, 2020.

Margaret was born and grew up in Fort William, Ontario (now part of Thunder Bay). Naturally a cautious person, Margaret showed a spirit of adventure when she moved to Winnipeg as a young woman. There,...

Nellie Novak

Nellie Novak

Aug 8, 2020

It is with great sadness and a sense of loss that we announce the passing of Nellie Novak, lately of Burnaby, BC, in her 96th year. Nellie, a wonderful aunt and great aunt, died peacefully on August 8, 2020.

Nellie was born October 2, 1924 in Denmark, coming to Canada as a young girl. She lived in...

Robert "Bob" Aloysius Weber

Robert "Bob" Aloysius Weber

Aug 7, 2020

Robert peacefully passed away on August 7, 2020, at Langley Memorial Hospital at the age of 87.  He resided in Langley, B.C., with his beloved wife, Bernice of 61 years.  Bob was born in Carrick, Bruce County, Ontario on November 5, 1932 to William and Magdeline Weber.

Robert worked hard to support his family and was always...

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