OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

William "Bill" Milne

William "Bill" Milne

Nov 23, 2019

Bill passed away peacefully on November 23, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 89 years.

Predeceased by his parents Alex and Anne, sister Eucharia, loving wife Kathleen and son Fergus.  He will be lovingly remembered by his children Marie (Gino) and Brian (Jennifer), grandchildren Ryan, Stephane (Jason), Juliano and Olivia, his brother John and his sisters...

Homer Patrick (Pat) Philley

Homer Patrick (Pat) Philley

Nov 22, 2019

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of husband, father and grandfather, Homer Patrick (Pat) Philley, after a lengthy illness.

He was pre-deceased by his parents Homer and Nora Philley, sisters Evelyn Deptford, Kathleen, Agnes, Achilline and Julianne, brothers Clem, Brian and Joey, grandson Matthew, and daughter-in-law Lisa Dawn Philley (neé Ho).

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Elsie Mizsak

Elsie Mizsak

Nov 21, 2019

Mizsak,  Elsie of Vancouver.

Died at the age of 84.

Predeceased by Sisters Vicky, Pat, Mary and Maria (Rosemary)

She is survived by Joe( husband) Mursel & Ben (brothers), Terry and Julie (Sisters), Daughter Melanie Kozak and son-in-law Edward.

Born on a good Ukrainian farm in Manitoba. Following Nursing school at...

Goran Cvijic

Goran Cvijic

Nov 21, 2019

Cvijic Goran passed away unexpectedly on November 21, 2019 in Burnaby, British Columbia at the age of 37. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his family and friends.

A funeral Mass will be held at Saint Sava’s Serbian Orthodox Church at 505 E 63rd Ave, Vancouver, BC on Monday the 9th of December at...

Ian Haave

Ian Haave

Nov 21, 2019

Ian passed away, surrounded by his family, at the age of 54. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Marie, his children, Nikolas, Noah and Amy, as well as his amazing collection of friends and family.  Ian’s life touched many people in his community, coaching soccer for all three of his children’s teams and through his enthusiasm for...

Roman Mike Dumycz

Roman Mike Dumycz

Nov 20, 2019

In his 61st year, our loving dad and grandpa, Roman Mike Dumycz went home to our Lord to join his parents Alexandra and Samuel Dumycz. Roman was born on December 24th, 1958 in Regina SK. He passed away unexpectedly in his home in New Westminster, BC. Roman was the beloved husband to Janet Dumycz (nee Correll) and father to...

Edna Yue

Edna Yue

Nov 20, 2019

After a brief battle with cancer, Edna Yue took her last breaths with her children by her bedside on 20 November, 2019 at St. John Hospice. She was only 59 years young.  She will be lovingly missed by her daughter, Cheryl (Ken); son Derrick (Maya); grandson Markus; brother Terry; sister Elaine (David) and countless other friends and relatives.  Edna...

Barbara “Ann“ Clifford

Barbara “Ann“ Clifford

Nov 19, 2019

Ann Clifford passed away peacefully on November 19, 2019 at the Guildford Seniors Village with her daughter at her side.

Ann was born in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK, to Horace and Doris Hasnip.  She left home at age 16 to train as a nurse and midwife in Nottingham.  On emigrating to Canada in 1963, she practiced as a...

Manlio Olinto Mottes

Manlio Olinto Mottes

Nov 15, 2019

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Manlio Olinto Mottes.

With his family by his side, he passed away peacefully on November 15, 2019 after a tough battle with pancreatic cancer.  Manlio was born on July 14, 1944 in Frassené, Belluno, Italy.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Elisa of...

Elisabeth Cornelia Maria Schwerdtfeger

Elisabeth Cornelia Maria Schwerdtfeger

Nov 15, 2019

Elisabeth Cornelia Maria Schwerdtfeger (born Hofmann) passed away peacefully on November 15, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 84.

Elisabeth was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Frederick Schwerdtfeger. She is survived by her loving children, Annette (Clément Gosselin), Denise (Christian Chauret), Tom (Jennifer Slater) and Patrick; her cherished grandchildren, Marie-Joëlle and Alexandrine Gosselin,...

Tina (Beeusaert) Janis

Tina (Beeusaert) Janis

Nov 14, 2019

Passed away peacefully on November 14, 2019 in White Rock, BC at the age of 84.

Predeceased by her son, Danny, Tina will be lovingly remembered by her loving husband, Wayne Bennett, her son, Larry Beeusaert (Jeanne), daughters Kathy Pandolfo and Beverly Filmer (Mark).

Tina loved her grandchildren more than words can say. Kristin (James),...

Karen Louise Westlake

Karen Louise Westlake

Nov 13, 2019

It's with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Karen Louise Westlake, after a courageous battle with cancer. Karen is survived by her Sister, Sandra, her three boys, Michael, Timothy, and Nicholas, and the rest of her family. Her service will be consistent with the way Karen lived her life, with lots of speeches, stories...

Ellen Li

Ellen Li

Nov 13, 2019

Ellen, was born in Guangzhou, China and moved to Canada when she was 14. She devoted her life to her family, caring for her mother, her father-in law and her mother-in-law, her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her spouse, her four children and three grandchildren; also her mother and sister. Ellen always enjoyed the outdoors and took...

Ann Marie Sweeney

Ann Marie Sweeney

Nov 11, 2019

Ann Marie Sweeney, B.A., M.S.W., LL.B.

Wife, Mother, Lawyer, Advocate

Ann Marie Sweeney, of Toronto and West Vancouver, passed away on November 11, 2019 in Toronto after a determined battle against cancer. She was 83 years old.

Ann Marie was raised in Hartsdale, New York, the daughter of Edward Forbes and Kathleen Fogarty,...

Luce Marie Klaver

Luce Marie Klaver

Nov 10, 2019

KLAVER, Luce Marie passed away peacefully in the presence of her Lord and Saviour on November 10, 2019 at the age of 83. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Simon and his family. Also, she is survived by three brothers and four sisters. She retired from her nursing career in 1998 where she spent 34 years caring...

Peter C. Maguire

Peter C. Maguire

Nov 7, 2019

Peter Cambrian Maguire

With deep sadness we announce that our dear Dad passed away peacefully at 98 years of age. He is now together in heaven with our Mom June, who predeceased him in 2018 after almost 72 years of marriage.

He is survived by his devoted daughter & caregiver, Melanie, son Patrick, granddaughters Melissa,...

Roberta Gomes

Roberta Gomes

Nov 7, 2019

Roberta passed away peacefully on November 7, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 80. Predeceased by her sisters Elspeth, Nan and Nettie and her brother Gavin.

She will be lovingly remembered by her son Francisco, her daughter Lisa, her daughter-in-law, Phoebe and her grandchildren Sasha and Oliver, all of Vancouver.

A memorial service will...

Patricia Eva Baldwin

Patricia Eva Baldwin

Nov 7, 2019

With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of our cherished and courageous mother. Predeceased by her loving husband, Bob and her parents, Gerry and Jean Hinde. Patti will be lovingly remembered by her children, Scott, Eric and Amy and their spouses, Caroline, Kayla and Tom.

Always the teacher, Grandma Patti, led many fun activities for her...

Joan M. Ehman

Joan M. Ehman

Nov 6, 2019

Joan was born on November 19, 1916 in Middlesbrough, England and passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019 in Vancouver, BC.  She was predeceased by her husband Arthur John Ehman and her son James Arthur Ehman.  Joan is lovingly survived by her son Gerry (Thelma), daughter Joan and daughter-in-law Valeria, as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Prayers will...

Yvonne Larraine Soroka

Yvonne Larraine Soroka

Nov 5, 2019

Yvonne passed away peacefully on 11/05/2019 in Rosemary Heights Senior Village at the age of 91. Predeceased by husband Ernest (Orest) Soroka in 1998. She is survived and will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her daughter Maril Brightwell, (son) Paul Soroka, (Grandson) Ryan Brightwell and (Granddaughter) Alexis Brightwell. Yvonne was a lover of animals, a math whiz...

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