OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Mary Bills Stimpson

Mary Bills Stimpson

Feb 10, 2020

Mary Bills Stimpson passed away peacefully in her home on February 10, 2020 surrounded by her three children.  Peter, Terry and Jamie as well as most of her nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren will be forever grateful for the opportunity to share many precious moments with her over the last few weeks.  As she was throughout the 99...

Catherine Irene Andrews

Catherine Irene Andrews

Feb 10, 2020

It is with heavy hearts we say goodbye to our dear “KAY” at the age of 106. Kay was born and raised in Vancouver where she lived most of her life and passed away in the early hours February 10, 2020. Predeceased by husband Harry and son Peter (Barbara). She leaves to mourn her son Gordon (Judy) grandchildren Kirstin,...

Barbara Bell

Barbara Bell

Feb 8, 2020

Barbara Bell passed away on February 8th, 2020 in Vancouver at the age of 82. Predeceased by her mother Ena, and her father Bill. She is survived by her brother Bill (Jody), niece Tracey (David), nephews Sean (Laurel), Nathan and Tanner (Molly).

Barbara was a world traveller. She especially liked London, England.

A Celebration of...

Margaret Anne (Cave) Farrall

Margaret Anne (Cave) Farrall

Feb 7, 2020

Margaret died peacefully in Vancouver, at the Blenheim Lodge, after 13 years with Alzheimer’s dementia.

Margaret is survived by her loving husband John, son Andrew (Edinburgh, UK), daughter Rachel & three grandsons, Sam, Leo & James Dellaire  (Halifax, NS).

Margaret was born in Bromley, UK of Eric William Cave (1900-1942) & Mary Colleen Gorman (1906-1989)....

Mr. Pasquale Miniaci

Mr. Pasquale Miniaci

Feb 6, 2020

With heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and Nonno, Pasquale Miniaci. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Mafalda, children Francesca (Mike), Francesco (Sandra) and daughter-in-law Patricia, grandchildren Rosario, Sabrina, Anna, Gianfranco and Michael, sisters, Giuseppina, Emilia and Immaculata and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased...

Josephine Wai Chee Chan 陳李慧慈

Josephine Wai Chee Chan 陳李慧慈

Feb 5, 2020

Josephine Wai Chee Chan 陳李慧慈 passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2020 in Vancouver Hospice at the age of 73. Beloved wife of Joseph Kwok Tung Chan;  loving mother of Cynthia (James), Herwin (Jean), and Vince (Isabel);  proud grandmother of Angelina Chung, Aidan Chan, Noah Chan, Emilia Chan, and Thomas Chan.

Josephine was born in Hong Kong,...

Charles Blake Coombes

Charles Blake Coombes

Feb 5, 2020

After bravely battling COPD for many years, Blake passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his wife of 53 years, June, and brother, Alfred, he will be lovingly remembered by his sons Michael, Stephen (Shelley), and Kelly; grandchildren Blake, Jenica, Kiera, and Braeden who were the true lights of his life; brothers Tom and...

Chloe Helan Enyd Sample

Chloe Helan Enyd Sample

Feb 5, 2020

Chloe was born on May 13, 1959 in Winnipeg, MB to Rod and Enyd Forrest. She passed away peacefully in Vancouver, BC on February 5, 2020.

Chloe loved her work as an Educational Assistant at Norma Rose Point School. She was a big part of their community and had a very special bond with her students. She...

Harold Christian Knutson

Harold Christian Knutson

Feb 5, 2020

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Harold Knutson in Vancouver, shortly after his 91st birthday. He will be greatly missed by his wife Simone, daughter Diane, grandchildren Moy Sutherland Jr. and Pawa Haiyupus, great-grandchildren Johnson Charelson, Adam Dalton, Mianna and Elias Sutherland, great-great-grandchildren Alexus and Cataleya Samuel-Charelson, nieces Laura Wood (Mike) and Terry Donor (Pete) and...

Percy Joseph Patrick Jones

Percy Joseph Patrick Jones

Feb 5, 2020

Percy Joseph Patrick Jones, 88, passed away on Wednesday February 5, 2020 at the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC, following a heart attack.

He is pre-deceased by his wife, Patricia (nee McNabb), his brother Elmer and his parents Patrick and Eva (nee Mallet).  He leaves behind his brother Marvin and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Cheryl...

Sergio Alberti

Sergio Alberti

Feb 4, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and nonno, Sergio Alberti who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.

Survived by his loving and devoted wife Rita of 62 years, children Carlo (Silvana), Dino (Rita) and Robert (Maria) and loving grandchildren Ivana (Taylor), Marina, Amanda, Andrea, Luca, Gabriella and...

Natasha Louise Loeffler ( Nee'Mabey)

Natasha Louise Loeffler ( Nee'Mabey)

Feb 4, 2020

In Loving memory of Natasha Louise Loeffler, nee Natasha Louise Mabey, who passed away suddenly on February 4, 2020 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 45 years. She will be sadly missed and is survived by her mother Toni Mabey, her twin children Jade and Darion Parker, her stepbrother Christian Kvarnstrom, Aunt Georgina Ukrintz, Uncle Patrick and Aunt...

Kenneth Doyne Mcrae

Kenneth Doyne Mcrae

Feb 3, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Ken, our dear son, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend. He passed away after a short battle with cancer leaving us heartbroken. After surviving a life-changing car accident 12 years ago, Ken was left with a severe brain injury but continued to make unexpected progress. His favorite activities included walking...

Robert Austin Campbell

Robert Austin Campbell

Feb 3, 2020

Campbell, Robert Austin, formerly of Toronto Ontario passed away peacefully in Vancouver Feb 3rd, 2020 at the age of 90. Bob attended school at St Andrews College in Toronto. He obtained his Master’s in Education from UBC. Bob met and married June (deceased) and took a teaching position with the Vancouver School Board. During this time, he had two...

Antonio Pedron

Antonio Pedron

Feb 3, 2020

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and nonno, Antonio Pedron.

Survived by his loving and devoted wife of 60 years, Nella, children Lucy (Humberto), Rita (Dino), grandchildren Liana (Jeff), Amanda, Paul, Andrea and the “little fella” Coco.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00...

Sister Margaret Chizuko Fujisawa

Sister Margaret Chizuko Fujisawa

Feb 2, 2020

Sister Margaret Chizuko Fujisawa, a Franciscan Sister of the Atonement, died on February 2, 2020 at Brock Fahrni Pavillion, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Sister Margaret was born in Vancouver on April 7, 1922 to Shima (Wakano) and Masayoshi Fujisawa.  Survived by her siblings: Eugene Uji, A. Kayoko, Marie Itsuko, Geraldine Keiko and nieces and nephews, Sister is predeceased...

Joseph Richard August Morin

Joseph Richard August Morin

Feb 1, 2020

Joseph Morin was born Nov. 25, 1926, he passed away peacefully on Feb. 1, 2020 at the age of 93 years. He was a long-time resident of Salvation Army Buchanan Lodge in New Westminster, B.C.  Burial at Surrey Centre Cemetery, Surrey, B.C. No formal services requested.

Adam Chojnacki

Adam Chojnacki

Feb 1, 2020

Predeceased by his loving wife Edwina and son Jan. Lovingly remembered by daughters Anna with husband Darcey, Teresa and grandchildren Krystyna, Rachel, and Derik. Born in Swięte (Poland), Adam came to Canada with hope for a better future. He worked as a welder at Kenworth and then grain worker at Pacific Elevators. He will be fondly remembered for his...

John Robert Woods

John Robert Woods

Jan 31, 2020

On Friday January 31, 2020 John Robert Woods, passed away peacefully at the age of 76. John lived his whole life in Vancouver and was a quiet, gentle individual who had broad interests in music, philosophy, sailing, and computers. He is survived by a Daughter, Son and Brother.

May he rest in peace.

Muriel Gertrude Chin Aleong

Muriel Gertrude Chin Aleong

Jan 30, 2020

Muriel was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago to Georgina and Godfrey Cumberbatch on the 5th of January, 1922.

She married Alfred Ruthven Chin Aleong on December 20, 1942 and had a family of 4 children.

She enjoyed a career as a Geriatric Care Aide. She also worked in her earlier years as...

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