Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher
Oct 17, 2019
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher- scholar, world traveller, iconoclast.
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher was a man of remarkable intellect, fierce will, sharp wit and unwavering love for family.
He was born in Reading, Massachusetts and spent his life defying expectations. At age 6 he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, at 15 graduated from...
Eric Harvey Williams
Oct 17, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eric. After retiring from BC Hydro, he spent time with his family and pursued his passion for golf and travel. He was predeceased by his wife, Shirley, who passed away in 2011. He is survived by his daughters Laura (Scott) and Lisa (Natasha), his four grandchildren Lauren, Tristan,...
Mrs. Dorothy Stephens
Oct 16, 2019
Dorothy "Dot" Stephens (Klassen) passed away peacefully in her care home, Yaletown House on October 16th in Vancouver at the age of 83, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family.
Dorothy is survived by her children Patty (Steve), Lea (Randy), Greg, and Jeff, and her siblings, John (Kay), Kay (Neil), Herb (Louise), Vera, Ron (Alwina),...
Jane Catherine Smith
Oct 16, 2019
Jane was born in Hamilton, Ontario, the third and youngest child of Sheldon and Jessie (née McInnes) Banwell. She had a lifelong love for the city of her birth, to which she returned for some years before moving to British Columbia after the death of her husband Neil McCabe Smith, who died in 2011.
Jane and Neil...
Adrian Thomas Jorgenson
Oct 13, 2019
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Adrian Thomas Jorgenson on October 13th, 2019 at the age of 40.
Born on October 30th, 1978 in Calgary, Alberta, to Keith and Endevora (Debbie) Jorgenson, Adrian enjoyed an exciting and vibrant childhood, which varied from swimming in the Caribbean Sea to playing ice hockey...
Deanna Louise Morgan
Oct 11, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our loving wife, mom, grandmother, sister, aunt & friend passed away suddenly on October 11. She was surrounded by her husband of 50 years Evan, her son Todd and his wife Marion, her daughter Stephanie and her partner Debra. She also leaves behind granddaughter Catriona & grandson Trevor, her brothers...
Patricia Mathilda Proudfoot
Oct 9, 2019
The Honourable Patricia Mathilda Proudfoot, beloved by her extended family and an even broader circle of friends and colleagues, died peacefully at home on October 9, 2019, age 91. A singular woman, she combined a judicial career marked by firsts with a full private life. Pat valued relationships. She built and maintained these across generations and continents, in all...
Lorne Edward Swindells
Oct 8, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce Lorne's passing on October 8, 2019 at home in Langley. Beloved husband for 70 years of Bonnie, who passed away in June. Survived by his children, Gary (Lisa), Craig (Jan), Alayne (Chris), 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, October 22 at 11:00 am at...
Lilliana Josephine Taylor
Oct 4, 2019
Born September 27, 1930 in Trail, BC, died October 4, 2019 in Vancouver, BC.
Predeceased by her parents Angelina and Luigi Marcuzzi, her brother Ricciotti (Dick) Marcuzzi, her sister Mary Capalbo and husband Stan Taylor. She was loved and will be missed by her children Peter (Denise), Margaret (Sam), Donald (Andrea) and grandchildren Michelle (Jarron), Charlotte, Christopher...
James "Jim"Douglas Squire
Oct 3, 2019
On October 3rd, Jim quietly departed this life. He leaves behind his 2 children, Jamie and Christine, his sisters Carol and Gail, brother Patrick, 4 grandchildren, and old friends.
Living on 7th Avenue in Port Alberni, Jim first attended Redford Elementary, then ADHS high school. In his teen years, and early 20’s, he could often be found...
Ann Katherine Morrison
Oct 3, 2019
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ann Katherine Morrison (nee Spencer). She died unexpectedly, but peacefully, with family members by her side. She was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to Roy and Marguerita (nee MacQuarrie) Spencer. She was married for 25 years to Barrie Morrison, who predeceased her.
She is survived by her daughter, Sara (Michael...
Ernest Turta
Oct 2, 2019
Ernest Turta passed away peacefully on October 2, 2019, just 20 days shy of his 82nd birthday, at the Langley BC Memorial Hospital. Ernie was born on October 22, 1937 on the family farm north of Norquay, SK. He grew up on the farm and attended school in Melmore. After leaving school Ernie moved to Melville and worked in...
Minoru Suzuki
Oct 2, 2019
Just shy of his 71st birthday, it is with great sadness we announce the passing of Minoru on October 2nd, 2019, after a 2 ½ year battle with bile duct cancer.
He was predeceased by his parents Tsuneo, Kuni, older brother Sadao and dogs Benji and Aniki. Minoru will be remembered by his wife of 45 years...
Dr. Alfred Hanna
Oct 1, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Alfred. He died peacefully on October 1st, 2019 at the age of 74. He was born in Cairo, Egypt, and immigrated to Canada in 1966. He graduated from McGill University with a PhD in Geotechnical Engineering in 1975. Following this he worked as a civil engineer...
Henry "Harry" Barber
Oct 1, 2019
Harry Barber passed away peacefully on October 1, 2019. He lived 99 years. Harry was born in Sheffield England in 1920. He was one of three children one brother and one sister. When Harry was a young adult the second world war was underway and little did he know that the love of his life had similar plans to...
William Anthony "Bill" Aiello
Oct 1, 2019
We are so sad to announce the death of William A. Aiello on October 1, 2019 in Vancouver, BC. Bill died at 59 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born October 21, 1959 in Covina, CA to Jean and Frank Aiello, Bill was a 1977 graduate of San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, CA. He graduated in 1981...
Maria Ellen Waslen
Oct 1, 2019
Maria Ellen Waslen passed away suddenly in her home in Toronto on October 1, 2019 at the age of 67.
Maria was born in Wadena, Saskatchewan on May 3, 1952.
She attended elementary school in St. Augustine School in Humboldt, Saskatchewan and high school at St. Ursula’s Academy in Bruno, Saskatchewan.
After high...
Walter Marius Toffoli
Sep 29, 2019
Born in Toulouse, France, Walter died in Vancouver General Hospital's medical dementia unit. He met Gerda, the love of his life, in Prince George and they were married in Kitimat, BC. He is lovingly remembered by Gerda, daughter Denyze, and sons Mark (Ria) and Paul (Sandra) and sister Armida (Curly); much beloved grandchildren Thomas, Michaela (Davide), Spencer, Jake and...
Sarah Veronica Pugh (Nee Rooney)
Sep 28, 2019
Sarah (Sally) passed away peacefully on September 28, 2019 at her home in Vancouver at the age of 85 surrounded by her family.
Predeceased by her husband Art of 54 years; parents John and Margaret; siblings Mary, Catherine, John, Ann, James, Susan, Patrick, Bridget, Rosaline, Josephine and Nick.
Sally is survived by sons Arthur (Nancy),...
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