Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Margaret Mary Redmond (nee MacDonald)
Oct 26, 2026
Our dear mother passed away peacefully on the evening of October 26 at her home for almost three years, South Granville Park Lodge in Vancouver.
Mum was born in Creignish, Nova Scotia, in the heart of Gaelic Cape Breton, the daughter of Dan H. MacDonald and Catherine Ann MacEachern. She lost her mother when she was only six, and her older...
Maria Fronzo
Oct 24, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Maria Fronzo. Maria Fronzo (née Abbinante), passed away peacefully at the age of 85, surrounded with her loving family by her side.
Maria was the beloved wife of the late Vito and mother to the late Mike, her parents, Carmine and Rosa, brothers Vincenzo and Domenico, and sisters...
Maria Antonia Queiroz da Luz
Oct 20, 2026
It is with great sadness that we share in the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother Maria da Luz who passed away peacefully on October 20th at the age of 92 years old.
Maria was born on May 19, 1934, in Almeirim, Portugal. She will be lovingly remembered by her children: Antonio (Margarita), Sergio (Rita); grandchildren David (Laura), Steven (Maria),...
Randy Sharp
Oct 19, 2026
Randy passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026 after a short illness in hospital. His family, Carol, Sam, and Nicola, were with him during his final days. Randy will be remembered as living with joy, optimism and resilience. In his final months, despite his Parkinson’s Disease, he was living life fully, going to concerts, zooming around the city on his...
Raffaele Antonio Calendino
Oct 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Raffaele Calendino, beloved husband, father and grandfather after a lengthy illness.
Raffaele was born on December 8th, 1934, in Mangone, Cosenza, Italy and passed away on October 19th, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his only son, Rinaldo Calendino in 1974, he is survived by his devoted wife of...
Tina Mae Nipp
Oct 19, 2026
Tina Mae Nipp, a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026, at the age of 90 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Born in Hoy Ping, China, Tina will be remembered for her kindness, selflessness, thoughtfulness, and generosity. She dedicated her life to her family, which was so important to her.
With her predeceased husband, Michael, they owned...
Sharen Edwards
Oct 18, 2026
Sharen Edwards nee McLelland was born in West Vancouver on December 15, 1926 and passed away peacefully in Vancouver at the Louis Brier Home and Hospital on October 18, 2026, just short of her 100th birthday. Mum was born to British-Canadian parents who named her Marjorie Gordon McLelland. Later in life she chose to change her name to Sharen. Mum...
Sandra Anne Christine Venn
Oct 16, 2026
Sandra Anne Christine Venn, age 89, passed away October 16th, 2026, at Carelife Fleetwood in Surrey, BC.
Sandra Anne Christine Venn was born on July 4, 1937, to Alexander and Josephine Bain in Glasgow, Scotland.
Sandra immigrated to Canada in 1950 with her mother and father and 3 sisters. She was married in 1959 to Victor Frances Venn.
Despite suffering from a lifetime...
Andrzej Henryk Jablczynski (Andrew)
Oct 15, 2026
Andrzej Henryk Jablczynski, known to many as Andrew, passed away in Vancouver on October 15, 2026, at the age of 80.
Andrew was born in Warsaw on June 12, 1946, the son of Eugeniusz and Helena Jablczynski. In 1958 his family emigrated to England in search of a more stable future. He was educated at Marian College, Fawley Court, Henley, and...
Antoinette Theresa Balaski (NEE McCORMICK)
Oct 15, 2026
Terry, as she preferred to be called, passed away peacefully at Foyer Maillard Care Home in Coquitlam, BC. She was born near Wapella, Saskatchewan, the first of nine children born to Neil Dan McCormick and Solveig Marie McCormick (nee Johnson).
She was pre-deceased by her husband, John and her oldest son, Dale, both her parents, brothers Clare, Chris, and Frank, and...
Gary(Butch) Burner
Oct 2026
Gary Burner passed away in Richmond at the age of 92.
Gary lived a life of adventure, serving as a soldier and gifted storyteller who could always keep life interesting. He was a larger-than-life character whose stories, humour, and spirit brought colour to those around him.
He is survived by his former wife; his four children; and his many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...
Laurie Andrea Bowes
Oct 14, 2026
Laurie passed away quietly at home in Burnaby BC on October 14, 2026 at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her parents, Russell and Roberta, brothers Gregory, Edward, Gary and Bud, and sister Carol. She will be lovingly remembered by her son David, brothers Barry and Malcolm, and sister Margaret, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She...
Vivian Marie Wong
Oct 9, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Vivian Marie Wong, at the age of 100. She was predeceased by her husband, Wah, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage.
Vivian passed away peacefully in her sleep in Vancouver on October 9, 2026. She is survived by her sister Josie Lee, cousins...
Leif Eric Paulson
Oct 8, 2026
Leif Eric Paulson
October 8, 2026
It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Leif Eric Pauslon in a car accident on October 8, 2026.
Leif was born in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, on December 9, 1987, to Paul Gary Paulson and Kathleen Anne Stanyer.
Leif was named after the Viking, Leif Erikson and truly had the heart of an...
Ray Allen Gerbrecht
Oct 6, 2026
It is with great sadness that Ralph and Rick Gerbrecht announce the passing of their younger brother, Ray Allen Gerbrecht of Surrey BC at the age of 62.
Ray was born in the Toronto area and raised in Kelowna and Castlegar before moving to Surrey where he spent the majority of his life. He was predeceased by his parents Heinz and...
Edgar Beddows
Oct 6, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ed Beddows, beloved husband of 63 years to, Carolyn, Louise Beddows (nee Ewart). Ed was predeceased by his parents David and Irene Beddows; his sisters Joan and Dorothy; and his brother Ivan. He is survived by his sister Irene Miller (Lou), brothers David (Barbara), Dennis, (Gerri), and Alan (Jane);...
Darren Dissegna
Oct 4, 2026
Surrounded by cherished memories and the people he loved, Darren Dissegna journeyed home on October 4, 2026. Born on December 21, 1980, Darren brought joy, laughter, and kindness to all who knew him.
Though his time here was far too brief, he inspired countless students at Templeton Secondary School through his passion for teaching and captivated audiences with his performances. Known...
Dr. Iain E.P Taylor
Oct 3, 2026
Dr. Iain E.P. Taylor, professor emeritus
August 18, 1938 – October 3, 2026
It is with sadness and gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Iain E.P. Taylor, beloved husband, father, grandfather, scientist, teacher, mentor, singer, and friend.
Born on August 18, 1938, in Chester, England, Iain was the first child of Robert and Enid (née Roberts) Taylor, both...
Brian Aidan Hughes
Oct 3, 2026
It is with gratefulness for a life well lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Brian Aidan Hughes, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather.
Born in Ocean Falls, raised in New Westminster and then settled in Burnaby to raise his family with his wife Verna, the love of his life and having just celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary....
Maurice (Maury) Jacob
Oct 3, 2026
Our beloved Maurice (Maury) Jacob passed away peacefully at the age of 88 in Langley, on October 3, 2026, after a lengthy and courageous battle with Parkinson's. Maury was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, predeceased by his parents, Dollard and Germaine Jacob and his 10 older siblings.
Loving husband of 63 years to Mary, his devoted wife. Treasured father to Marie...
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