Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Cheung Chiu Wing Francis
Apr 16, 2020
Born on Sept 13, 1917 in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, China, Francis Chiu Wing Cheung moved to Hong Kong during the Second World War, and later emigrated to Vancouver in 1978.
Our dad was a devoted husband to his wife Siu Chun Cheung and a dedicated father to his family of five children. He was not a saint...
James Foort
Apr 15, 2020
Jim, aged 98, died at Crofton Manor Care Home Wednesday, April 15th, after a short illness. Jim was born in Vancouver, but from the age of four lived on Quadra Island until he left home to take wireless operator training in Vancouver at the outbreak of WWII.
When the war ended, Jim attended the University of Toronto...
Carol Thorbes
Apr 14, 2020
On April 14th, 2020 Carol Thorbes passed away. She will be dearly missed by her husband Bazz, siblings Cliff and Holly, niece Samantha, grandnephews Jack and Brock.
Carol led a full life despite numerous setbacks both physical and emotional. She was a survivor of both thyroid and breast cancer, a massive auto accident and a failed back...
Miranda Lena Munro Friz
Apr 13, 2020
We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Miranda Lena Munro Friz, age 15, on April 13, 2020.
Miranda was born on January 15, 2005 in North Vancouver to parents Peter Friz and Karen Munro and big brother Owen Friz. From a young age, she was energetic, fun, and outgoing.
Even as a young...
Florian Schmidt
Apr 13, 2020
It is with great sadness and joyful hope we announce the death of Florian Schmidt, Superintendent RCMP (retired), on Easter Monday, April 13, 2020 at the age of 89 years. He passed peacefully in the loving care at his home in Haven House in Delta, BC.
Dad was born in Macklin, SK on May 3, 1930. He...
Michael Quebec
Apr 12, 2020
Please join the family of Michael Quebec in celebrating his life and greatly mourning his sudden passing of natural causes on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at home in White Rock, BC. Michael was born in Vancouver on May 13, 1952.
The only son of Lawrence and Elaine (Watson), the family moved to Victoria in 1955 where Michael...
Margaret Marcia Vallee
Apr 11, 2020
We are so very sad to say goodbye to our much-loved matriarch Margaret Marcia Vallee (nee Sweeney) after a long life lived with humour, generosity and spirit.
Last surviving member of the Sweeney Cooperage siblings, children of Leo and Mary Sweeney. Predeceased by her brothers Bill, Jack, Ed, Leo, Frank and sisters Pat and Leona. Also predeceased...
Suzanne Ogren (Nee Quinn, Nee Falle)
Apr 11, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Sue who died peacefully at home. Sue was always smiling and will be remembered for her kindness and gentle soul.Sue is survived by her husband Jim; her children Bob (Evenstar), Tracy (Shane), Dan (Marisa) & Kari (Ross); her grandkids Andrew (Karissa), Brandon, Emily, Declan, Kylie, Daniela &...
Evelyn May Weaver (Nee Wilson)
Apr 10, 2020
With great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother, Evelyn May Weaver (nee Wilson). Evelyn is survived by her son Don and daughter Linda (Michael), brother in law Oliver Kenneth, sister in law Florence, many nieces and nephews, and friends. Evelyn is predeceased by her husband Jack, son Douglas, sisters Helen and Loretta and brothers Alfred and...
Robin Gresko
Apr 10, 2020
Robin Gresko, beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, teacher and friend passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2020 at the age of 72. Predeceased by his parents Victor and Irene and his brother Richard. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline, daughter Genevieve (Brad), son Brian (Misty), grandchildren Holly, Madeleine and Charlotte, sister Connie (Glen) and sisters-in-law Karen...
Donald George Allchurch
Apr 10, 2020
Don Allchurch passed away on Good Friday, he was 88. Don was born in Montreal and grew up in Lachine, Quebec. In 1966 he moved with his wife and 1-year-old son Derek from Quebec to Calgary, where his second son, Craig was born in 1967. After qualifying as a Registered Industrial Accountant (RIA later CMA), Don spent most of...
Daniel Donohoe
Apr 10, 2020
January 9, 1930 – April 10, 2020
It is with sadness we share the passing of our father, Dan Donohoe. Predeceased in 2006 by his wife, Valerie, Dan is survived by his children, Steven, Dave (Elaine), Neil (Kathleen), and Anne (Brian Anderson); and by his 8 dear grandchildren, Sean, Katie, Meghan, Michael, Camden, Trevor, Lily and Abigail....
Stella Lucy Theresa Vas Zuzarte
Apr 10, 2020
Passed away peacefully, in Burnaby, BC, Canada. Born in Nagpur, India…formerly of Mombasa, Kampala and Nairobi. Beloved wife of Peter (Bob) Zuzarte (d), cherished mother of Pam (d), Josephine, Brian, Audry, Marylou, John, Dorothy, Kevin (d), Hyacinth, Bernadette, Mary Elizabeth (d) and Marcellus; dear sister of Clifford (d), Freida (d), Gemma and Joey (d). Fondly remembered by her sons-and...
Emilio Francesco Maio
Apr 9, 2020
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Emilio.
After a 15 month battle with pancreatic cancer, he passed away peacefully on April 9th, 2020. He was a devoted husband to his wife Amy, a loving father to his daughter Josie (Bruno) and was a caring Nonno to his grandsons Angelo and...
Harold Lewis James Dudleigh Giles
Apr 6, 2020
On Monday April 6, 2020 Harold Lewis James Dudleigh Giles passed away at age 86. He was born in Winnipeg Manitoba on November 13, 1933 and was proud to have moved to Vancouver at age 2. Harold is survived by his wife Maureen Ellam, his four sons Gordon (Sylvia), James (Karen), Randolph (Laure) and Stephen (Marlene), 3 grandsons, his...
Holly Severena Di Nunno (Nee Crouchill)
Apr 6, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our cherished wife, daughter, sister, and aunt, Holly.
Holly will be lovingly remembered by her husband Emidio, (Mel), her father Harry Crouchill, sisters Debbie, Colleen, Rhonda and Jennifer, sisters- in- law, Lina (Domenico), Anna (Luigi) and Maria (Fergie) and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased...
Rev. Father Federico (Fred) Buttner
Apr 4, 2020
Greater Vancouver, BC – It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Father Federico (Fred) A. Buttner, Jr., 60, on Saturday, April 4, 2020, after a long illness.
Fred was the beloved eldest son of Federico A. Buttner, Sr. (RIP), and Myrna Stahl Buttner, both, originally, of Mexico City, Mexico. The...
Luigi Scaccia
Apr 4, 2020
We are saddened to announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Luigi was born in Frosinone, Italy on November 28, 1936 to Giovanni Scaccia and Angela (nee Velocia).
On November 7, 1964 Luigi immigrated to Canada with his wife Lidia and son Lorenzo to start a better life. He made his home in Vancouver...
Alice Cecilia Lee
Apr 3, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Alice Cecilia Lee announce her passing on Friday, April 3rd, 2020 at the age of 86 years.
Alice will be lovingly remembered by her children, Juliana (John), Stephen (Veronica), daughter-in-law, Becky, her grandchildren, Helen, Charles, Nicole, Ezekiel, Kayla, Jenna and Ethan.
She will also be fondly...
James Mark Cameron
Apr 3, 2020
James Mark Cameron (Jim) passed away peacefully on April 3, 2020, with Marilyn at his side, in Banfield Pavilion due to complications from dementia.
Jim is survived by Marilyn, his beloved wife of 60 years, his five children, Mark, Gail, Bernard, Lynn, Maureen, their spouses, and his grandchildren Sam and Olivia; Erik, Louis and Anna; Katie and...
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