OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Marie Genevieve Ceschi

Marie Genevieve Ceschi

Sep 10, 2019

Marie Genevieve Ceschi (Mimi) passed away peacefully with her beloved husband of 68 years holding her hand.  Her beautiful smile will be missed by many, especially by her love, Emmi and her four daughters, Marguerite (Michael), Isabelle (Michael), Theresa (Gordon), Annie (Bill); her six grandchildren, Tegan, Nicole, Emilie, Crey, Pippa, Cheyanne and her great-grand daughter Nina.

Our...

Alvina Hemrick

Alvina Hemrick

Sep 10, 2019

Alvina is pre-deceased by her husband Edwin, survived by daughters Gloria Sherbina and Marlene Giddens (Rod), grandchildren Laura Sherbina (Andy McLean), Dwayne Sherbina, Jeff Giddens (Dana), Julie Pereira (Danny), brothers Harry Uhll (Vivian) and Clarence Uhll, and many nieces and nephews.

A funeral will take place on Monday Sept.23rd, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Columbia-Bowell Funeral Chapel,...

Edward Joseph Matte

Edward Joseph Matte

Sep 9, 2019

MATTE, Dr. Edward Joseph - Died on Sept 8, 2019 at the age of 86 after a lengthy struggle with Multiple Systems Atrophy. He was predeceased by his parents, Edoige and Ida, by his brothers, Francis and Leo, and by his sisters, Blanche Knoedler and Ellen Long. He leaves behind his brother Louis (Rolande) and his brother Ted (Gabrielle)...

Janice Mary Lynne Dulk

Janice Mary Lynne Dulk

Sep 8, 2019

Peacefully after a lengthy illness Janice Mary Lynne Dulk passed away on September 8th with her family by her side.  She was predeceased by her husband Ben Dulk in 2007.  Janice was the daughter of John & Frances Roscoe born January 8, 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  She attended the University of Manitoba and later the University of British Columbia...

Debra Ann Hickey Nee' Mitchell

Debra Ann Hickey Nee' Mitchell

Sep 6, 2019

Debra Ann Hickey (Mitchell) of White Rock BC, passed away on September 6, 2019. Predeceased by her loving parents John and Dorothea Mitchell and brother Kevin. Debra is survived by her daughter Laura, son-in-law Michael and grandchildren Brayden and Olivia. There is no service as per Debra’s wishes.

Bruce Kenneth Mccandless

Bruce Kenneth Mccandless

Sep 5, 2019

With sadness, the family of Bruce Kenneth McCandless announces his peaceful passing at his home in Amica Edgemont Village, North Vancouver on the morning of September 5th, 2019. Bruce was born to Kenneth and Thelma McCandless on March 27, 1932 in Vancouver, and remained a resident of the west side of Vancouver most of his life, attending Maple Grove...

Mary "Mollie" Smith

Mary "Mollie" Smith

Sep 5, 2019

Mollie was born in Liverpool England, September 13, 1919 to Sydney and Mary.

Sydney, a printer, served as an orderly in the British Hospital Corp during the Boer War, emigrated to, and worked in Canada for a time, then volunteered and re-enlisted in Victoria BC in 1916 to serve in the Canadian Army Medical Corp / CEF...

Anna Marie Zlomanczyk

Anna Marie Zlomanczyk

Aug 31, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Anna Marie Zlomanczyk age 95, of Richmond, BC announce her passing on August 31, 2019 at the Hilton Villa Care Centre in Surrey, BC. Anna was born on March 1,1924 in Bihale, Poland to John and Mary Sopel.  She was predeceased in 1998 by her husband Stanley of 56 years....

Ada Cecily May Keefe

Ada Cecily May Keefe

Aug 31, 2019

Cecily A.M. Keefe passed away peacefully on August 31st, 2019 in Vancouver B.C. at the age of 86. She will be lovingly remembered by Ernest Keefe, John Keefe (Marie Keefe), Evangeline Keefe (sister in law) , other family, friends , nieces and nephews.

Cecily was a fun, loving, free spirited person who loved to write poetry and...

Pietro Aiello

Pietro Aiello

Aug 30, 2019

It is with immense sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather Pietro Aiello on August 30, 2019 at the age of 89, just one week shy of his 90th Birthday.

Our hearts are aching and despite knowing this day would come, nothing has prepared us for this huge void in...

Albert Peng Lam Tan

Albert Peng Lam Tan

Aug 30, 2019

Albert Peng Lam Tan, age 68, passed away after a sudden illness Friday, August 30th at Royal Columbian Hospital. Born in 1951 in Singapore, he migrated to Canada with his wife and children in 1992. Albert’s generosity shone in his passion for cooking for others and meticulous home renovations for the comfort of his family. He was an avid...

Brunhild Rees

Brunhild Rees

Aug 28, 2019

Brune passed away peacefully August 28, 2019. Born in Schwarzach, Austria, she came to Canada as a young woman seeking to see the world. Brune joined Canadian Pacific Airlines in 1962 which launched a life of countless adventures; but her favorite places will always be Australia, Hawaii and Fiji. Brune always lived life to its fullest and radiated positivity....

Gary Lyle Billesberger

Gary Lyle Billesberger

Aug 27, 2019

Billesberger, Gary Lyle passed away peacefully on August 27, 2019 in North Delta, British Columbia, at the age of 71. Gary was predeceased by his parents Ulrich and Mary Billesberger, his brother Bruce and his son James. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters: Selena, Melissa and Karina, his grandsons: Andreas and Thaddeus, his widow Maria, his sisters...

Garry Warren Magee

Garry Warren Magee

Aug 26, 2019

Garry W. Magee, born in Toronto on March 30, 1941, passed away peacefully on Monday August 26, 2019.

He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. He is survived by his wife Julia, son Michael and daughter Amanda as well as an adoring extended family. He will be remembered for his amazingly wide knowledge, his...

Hugh Eldon Milliken

Hugh Eldon Milliken

Aug 25, 2019

Hugh was born on August 28, 1924 and passed away peacefully on Sunday August 25, 2019 at the age of 94. Hugh is predeceased by his parents James and Myrtle, son Jim, wife Jean, daughter Kathleen, sister Elaine, and second wife Doris. He will be lovingly missed by his daughter Margaret, granddaughter Courtney, grandsons Brandon and Cody (Lyndsay) and...

Secondo "Ceo" Genovese

Secondo "Ceo" Genovese

Aug 25, 2019

Secondo Genovese passed away peacefully on August 25, 2019 at the age of 93 years.

Predeceased by his loving wife Ida in 2009.  He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters Marisa (Jim), Nadia (Eddie); grandchildren Raquel, Adrian, Noel and many nephews and niece and friends. Ceo loved to sing and his accordion was always close by...

Adela Nadia Busko

Adela Nadia Busko

Aug 25, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Adela Busko on August 25, 2019.  She will always be remembered by her loving husband of 64 years Joseph and daughter Donna.  She is also survived by her cousin Joan and in-laws in Ontario.  Della was born and raised in Vancouver, graduating from John Oliver High School in...

Mychajlo Mychajlyszyn

Mychajlo Mychajlyszyn

Aug 18, 2019

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mychajlo (Michael) Mychajlyszyn on Sunday, 18 August 2019 at the age of 93 in Vancouver, Canada.

Beloved husband of Patricia, his wife of 57 years; proud Tato of daughter Anne (Michael), son Slavko (Ruslana), son Michael (Marlis), daughter Natalie (Dennis), and son John (Rachelle); devoted Dido...

Michael Joseph Koss

Michael Joseph Koss

Aug 17, 2019

Passed away peacefully on August 17, 2019 in Richmond B.C. at the age of 93. He was predeceased by his wife, Florence, in 2001. Dad and mom are again together.

Michael is survived by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Son, Gary and wife, Maureen. Grandson Peter/Stephanie and great grandson Sacha, granddaughter Erin/Rick with great grandchildren Sophie,...

June Shirley Nye

June Shirley Nye

Aug 16, 2019

It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of June, also known to others as “Shirley”. She will be missed and remembered by her daughter Carol, grandchildren Taralyn, (Jim), Brandon (Jacqueline), great-grandchildren Erris, Emsley and sister Lorraine. We all have our own memories of her but ones we all share are her love of coffee, Egg McMuffin’s,...

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