Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Sheila Ann Dierden
Feb 27, 2020
On February 27,2020 Sheila Dierden passed away after a prolonged illness at the age of 86 years. Sheila was the daughter of Dorothy Welch and Charles Francis (Frank) Kearns, author and conservationist. Sheila was born July 31, 1933 in Nelson, British Columbia, where she grew up, with the exception of the war years, during which period her family resided...
Siro Santarossa
Feb 26, 2020
With heavy hearts and profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, Siro.
He was born on May 8, 1932 in Pasiano, Udine, Italy and passed away on February 26, 2020 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 87. Siro was predeceased by his sister Silvana and brother Sante. Survived by his loving...
Elfreda Alice Elizabeth Ramsbottom
Feb 26, 2020
Forever in our hearts
Elfreda Alice Elizabeth Ramsbottom - born in Perth, Western Australia November 18th, 1936. She was the youngest daughter of Harold and Mary Biffin, sister to Barbara and John. She grew up in a variety of rural towns and worked in the bank before leaving Australia for the adventure of a lifetime. In 1965...
Janette Cowan (Nee:Monaghan)
Feb 25, 2020
Glasgow, Scotland
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Janette beloved wife, mother, grandmother, Sister and Aunt.
Predeceased by her parents Annie and Charlie, brother Charles, sister Isabel Kennedy and brothers-in-Law Tony, Jim, Alex and John. Janette will be dearly missed by her loving husband of 61 years Eddie,...
Wilkins Wing-Lum Chan
Feb 25, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilkins Wing-Lum Chan, age 78, on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 in Vancouver, BC.
Wilkins was born on November 5, 1941 in Guangdong province, China. He attended St. Paul's Co-Ed High School in Hong Kong and has since kept in close contact with his classmates. He graduated...
Kevin Harold Snider
Feb 22, 2020
New Westminster-Kevin H. Snider survived cancer over forty years. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario he passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Lovingly survived by father Harold and Mother Rena (Freeman), sister Brenda (Poaps) and brother-in law Don. He is survived by niece and nephew Kim and Tim Poaps and Great niece Brooklynn Poaps of Jasper, Alberta. Many Aunts, Uncles...
Gerald Wilbur ( Bud) Thomas
Feb 21, 2020
Born in Winnipeg, raised in Calgary, Dad was a handsome and athletic young man. He excelled at high school sports, then played Junior football with the West End Tornadoes when they were the undefeated 1946 Canadian Champions. Later, the Tornados went professional and became the Calgary Stampeders, winning the Grey Cup in 1948. Dad hardly ever mentioned that, unless...
Pamela Mary Robertson
Feb 20, 2020
Robertson, Pamela Mary passed away peacefully on February 20, 2020 in Eagle Ridge Hospital at the age of 74. She is survived by, will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her common law husband James Moore, sons (Brian and David), daughters (Sheryl and Lisa), daughter-in-law Dawn and Grandchildren (Danielle, Stephan, Taura, Kristine, Ashley, Eric) Great-grandchildren (Abbie, Olivia, Kyro,...
Richard Scott Mackie
Feb 20, 2020
We are saddened to advise that Rick passed away suddenly at home. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Leona Mackie and his brother, Jim. He is survived by his loving wife, Tonie, sisters Lynda Mackie (Pearl) and Debbie Mackie (Hank Frank and Nick Frank) and sister-in-law Terry Mackie (Heather, James and Jennifer and their spouses and children)...
Brother Stan Racich, Omi
Feb 19, 2020
Brother Stan Racich, O.M.I. was born June 13, 1929 on the home farm in Sycamore, IL. USA, son of Mike (Milan) Racic (1891-1968) born in Croatia and Anna (Anka) Pesut (1896-1967) born in Croatia. He was the 10th of 13 children and is survived by one brother, James Racich and many nieces and nephews. Bro. Stan moved to Canada...
Ruth Helene Armstrong
Feb 19, 2020
Ruth Helene Armstrong (nee Reid) passed away on February 19, 2020 at North Vancouver Hospice after a brief battle with cancer. Ruth was surrounded by her family in her last days, and was able to say a proper farewell, which left her at great peace.
Ruth was predeceased by her husband Robert in 2011, and by her...
Nicolantonio "Nick" Abbinante
Feb 18, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved husband, father, nonno, brother and friend Nicola.
He was born on January 8, 1941 in Loseto, Italy and passed away on February 18, 2020 at the age of 79. Nicola was predeceased by his father Francesco, mother Martira, and sister Rosa. He is...
Kelly Lisa Watson-Schutz
Feb 18, 2020
Kelly Watson, 25, died on February 18, 2020 at GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre.
She was born April 29, 1994, in Ottawa Ontario, the daughter of Ian Cameron Watson (deceased) and Elena Schutz-Henriquez and was later adopted by Todd Ellis.
Kelly graduated from Prince Andrew High School in 2012. Following graduation, she studied Artistic Makeup Fashion...
Diane Agnes Benincasa
Feb 17, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Diane on February 17th, 2020 at the age of 59. She passed peacefully at PAH Hospice with family at her side. Diane touched many lives and bravely fought a long battle with cancer. She will be remembered for her strong faith, zest for life, and love...
Ivy Boo Yee Wong
Feb 17, 2020
Ivy Boo Yee Wong died peacefully at St Paul Hospital on 17th February, 9 am in Vancouver at the age of 81.
Ivy is survived by her husband Harry Ho Sang Wong, and her sons Wilfrid and Bernard and their spouses and children.
A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 5th March, Thursday at...
Neil Korpach
Feb 13, 2020
Neil Harry Korpach was born on November 30, 1929 to Jacob and Annie (Danyliw) Korpach in Glaslyn, Saskatchewan where he started his schooling at Willa Country School. Neil left school after grade 8 to go to work to help make a living for the family. In 1945, at the age of 16 he travelled by train to Ontario to...
Patricia Gwen Atherton
Feb 13, 2020
Pat passed away on February 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family after her courageous battle with breast cancer. Pat will be missed by her husband and best friend John Morrison, her son Scott Atherton, her daughter Adrienne Atherton and her husband Darren Horne, her grandchildren Jonathan, Mary, Beth, Kristin and Isabel, and many loving family members and friends. ...
Joseph Lloyd Dobbie
Feb 12, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we inform you Joseph Lloyd Dobbie 84, passed away February 12, 2020 at St. Michael’s Hospice after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Joe was born July 1, 1935 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Victoria to mother Mary (Hutchinson) Dobbie and his father Joseph Dobbie. He leaves behind his loving wife and partner of...
Chiew Tung Kiing
Feb 11, 2020
It is with deep sadness and much love, We announce the passing of Mr Chiew Tung Kiing on February 11,2020. He is survived by his son Simon Kiing , daughter Jenny and wife Sophie. Special thanks to the staff at Banfield Pavillion for their wonderful care for Dad.
A Resting Service will be held on March 23,2020...
Robert (Bob) Mcdonald Lindsay
Feb 11, 2020
"It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Robert (Bob) McDonald Lindsay on February 11, 2020, at the age of 84. Bob was many things: A husband, father, grandfather, friend, teacher and scholar. A lover of scotch, cigars, music, dancing, the English language, numbers, bridge, skiing, fishing, camping, gardening and laughter. Always laughter.
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