OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Cornelia Elizabeth Maria Kilian

Cornelia Elizabeth Maria Kilian

Oct 24, 2019

Cornelia Elizabeth Maria Kilian, known to her friends as Connie, passed away on October 24, 2019, at the age of 87.

Connie will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 63 years Frank, and their children, Joyce, Wendy, Mark and Irma (Kevin). Connie will also be fondly remembered as Oma by her seven grandchildren Dana, Nikki (Korey),...

Evgeniy Kravchenko

Evgeniy Kravchenko

Oct 20, 2019

There are special people in our lives that never leave even after they are gone...

With broken hearts we announce Evgeniy’s passing in the presence of his wife Galina, his daughter Elina and his son-in-law Konstantin, who will miss him forever. Evgeniy was born in 1940 in the Soviet Union, Ukraine, and moved to Canada in 2000...

Albertina Augusta De Melo Fonseca

Albertina Augusta De Melo Fonseca

Oct 19, 2019

Albertina (Tina) Augusta De Melo Fonseca

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Albertina Augusta de Melo Fonseca. She died peacefully at home in Vancouver with family by her side after a long battle with dementia.

Albertina was born in Cercosa, Portugal to Margarida Araujo and Antonio Augusto de Melo. She was...

Mr. Doug Moe

Mr. Doug Moe

Oct 17, 2019

MOE, Doug passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019, in Surrey at the age of 78.  Predeceased by his parents Albert and Mae, first wife Marie, brothers-in-law Edmond and Andy and sisters-in-law Vivian and Theresa.

He is survived by his wife Pauline, children Karen (Paul) and David (Lydia), granddaughters Brittany, Megan, Amanda and Alexia, siblings David, Don...

Donald E. Cartwright

Donald E. Cartwright

Oct 17, 2019

Don passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019 in the Langley Hospice with his family at his side.  Don was 85 years old.  Predeceased by his parents, James and Ina, brother Ken and his grandson, Ross Corder.  Lovingly survived by his daughters, Colleen Cartwright Corder of Victoria, Barbara Horton (Brad) of Pritchard, Susan Cartwright-Coates (Brian) of New Westminster and...

Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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