OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Devon Herve Van Der Meulen

Devon Herve Van Der Meulen

Oct 26, 2024

Devon van der Meulen, 57, of Summerland, BC, peacefully passed away on October 26, 2024, surrounded by his wife and kids after a long, courageous battle with Fabry’s disease.

Born in Smithers, BC, to Gary and Dianne, Devon grew up on a dairy farm on Round Lake. He had fond memories of life on the farm, milking...

Catherine Van Koeveringe

Catherine Van Koeveringe

Oct 25, 2024

Our beloved, departed, Catherine Van Koeveringe passed away on Friday October 25, 2024, predeceased by her husband Henk. Loving mother to Michael (Cynthia) and Angeline. Grandmother to Ares, Marina, Charlie and Spencer.

Prayers will be said at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church on Monday November 4th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Francis de...

George Charles Cooper

George Charles Cooper

Oct 23, 2024

George Charles Cooper was born on December 20, 1935, in Collingwood, Ontario, into a lively family of three brothers and two sisters. 

George was known to have embraced adventure in his youth by serving in the Navy, where he worked in Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii. George particularly loved Hawaii for its warm climate and beautiful landscapes, recounting the cherished camaraderie...

In Loving Memory Of Aieisha Li-Louis

In Loving Memory Of Aieisha Li-Louis

Oct 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Aieisha Li-Louis, who left this world on Oct 22 after a courageous battle with cancer. She lived a life filled with passion, joy, and an unbreakable spirit, leaving an unforgettable legacy for all who knew her.

Aieisha was truly a jack of all trades and a...

James Oliver Marsh

James Oliver Marsh

Oct 20, 2024

We are sad to announce the recent passing of Jim Marsh, age 98 on October 20th, 2024. A caring son, brother, father, husband and friend, Jim was devoted to the love of his life, Bella (need Riddle). He was an accomplished entrepreneur, fisherman, boater, world traveler, artist, Sportsfan (Go Oilers and Elks!) and is survived by his daughter Lynn...

Gaetano Felicella

Gaetano Felicella

Oct 20, 2024

We remember Gaetano Felicella, whose spirit departed from us on October 20, 2024, at the age of 82.

Gaetano, born July 6, 1942, in Mariglianella, Napoli, Italia. He lived a rambunctious young life in Italy and travelled to Canada for the first time at the age of 20 in September of 1962, to visit his four older...

Elizabeth (Betty) Best

Elizabeth (Betty) Best

Oct 19, 2024

Best, Elizabeth (Betty), (nee Rose)

Betty Best passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 101 at the Royal Columbian Hospital, the same hospital she was born in over 100 years earlier. Betty was a lifelong resident of New Westminster. She grew up in Sapperton with her brother, Jack, and sister, Helen. She attended McBride Elementary and helped her...

Konkin, Justine Marilyn

Konkin, Justine Marilyn

Oct 19, 2024

No words can express the pain and sorrow so many will feel in saying goodbye to such a beautiful and caring soul.

Justine is predeceased by her Father John Olson, Grandparents, Uncle Lance and many Angels.  She is survived by her Mother Kelly, sister Jennifer, son Johnny, and many family and friends.

Justine grew up...

Constance “Connie” Jean Stephenson

Constance “Connie” Jean Stephenson

Oct 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Constance “Connie” Jean Stephenson on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Courtyard Gardens Retirement Residence in Richmond, British Columbia. Born on Mar. 14, 1923, and raised on a farm in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Connie lived a long and fulfilling life dedicated to her family and her passions.

 A woman of...

Thomas Joseph Ryan

Thomas Joseph Ryan

Oct 17, 2024

Thomas Joseph Ryan, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, left this world as he arrived — on a beautiful fall day in October. He lived life with an enthusiasm that was both infectious and inspiring, and his spirit will forever shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Tom was, without a doubt,...

Anis Nakhleh

Anis Nakhleh

Oct 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce that our dear father, husband, and sido, Anis Nakhleh passed away October 17, 2024.

Anis is survived by his wife of 60 years, Alice, his children: Vic (Lucy), Rula (Dale), Sam, grandchildren: Alessandra, Vanessa, Jacob, Jonathan, Emma, Jenna, and nieces and nephews.

Anis was born in Jerusalem, Palestine...

Ottaviano Campese

Ottaviano Campese

Oct 16, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Ottaviano Campese, aged 75, at St. Vincent Langara Care Home on October 16, 2024. Ottaviano was born in Serra S. Bruno, Italy. He immigrated to Canada in 1975, as a tailor. He enjoyed life and he frequented Commercial Drive, where he played cards and enjoyed coffee with friends. He was the...

Jane Bryans (Nee Mckinnon)

Jane Bryans (Nee Mckinnon)

Oct 15, 2024

Predeceased by beloved husband Dr. Fred Bryans and sisters Anne Ormrod and Dr. Barbara Hazlett. Jane leaves her children Elizabeth Calvin (David), Margot Calvin, Brian Calvin (Holly), her grandchildren Neil and Kathleen Taylor, Chris and Rob Calvin, Peter, Brian and Ally Ogilvie, great grandson Angus Taylor-Pach, and nieces Susan Taylor, Mary Ormrod, Janie Graham and Kate Fast.

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Janny Poon

Janny Poon

Oct 15, 2024

Poon, Janny passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024 in Burnaby Hospital.

She is survived and lovingly remembered by her husband, Andy Kwok Kit Poon , son, Kevin Poon and daughter in law, Anna Lee .

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Joseph Bell

Joseph Bell

Oct 15, 2024

Joseph Bell aged 75, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, great-grandfather, dear friend, as well as an outstanding coach and mentor.

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Joe lived a life filled with love, laughter, and kindness. He was known for his...

Anna Maria Barazzuol

Anna Maria Barazzuol

Oct 14, 2024

Anna Maria passed away after a long battle with dementia. Born Annamaria Buffon in Santa Lucia di Piave, Italy. She is predeceased by her husband Dionigio (Dennis) and will be lovingly remembered by her children: Robert (Joan), Laura (Angelo), Sandra and grandchildren: Paolo, Alex, and Daniela. Special thank you to Dogwood Lodge Hospice staff for their care in her...

An Ode To Dr. Clifford Smith

An Ode To Dr. Clifford Smith

Oct 12, 2024

Whether you knew him as Clifford, Or Cliff, Or Dad, Or G'pa, Or Doc, you know that when he set his mind to do something, he gave it his all. Like his love and devotion for Mum over their 55 years of marriage. The wild and wacky furniture he built for the house when we were growing up. Arranging...

Marisa Foschi

Marisa Foschi

Oct 10, 2024

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, nonna, bisnonna, sister, zia and friend Marisa Foschi.

Marisa passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024, at the age of 89.

Predeceased by her brother Giulio. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Nello, daughters Patrizia (Gianni), Daniela (Marco), Roberta...

Varoujan Arslanian

Varoujan Arslanian

Oct 8, 2024

Varoujan Arslanian Dec 27th 1931 (Aleppo, Syria) died Oct 8th 2024 (Vancouver, BC) while in the tender care of St. Jude’s Anglican Home, 810 W27th Avenue, Vancouver.

Cherished husband of Ursula, beloved father of Aram (Monica) and Araxi, adored "medzbaba" to Leora.

Predeceased by his parents Osana and Hovanes, by sister, Araxi, brother Peter and...

Reid Keith Jordison

Reid Keith Jordison

Oct 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Reid Keith Jordison, on October 8th, 2024, at the age of 69.  Reid was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Sherry, and his children Kyle, Ashley, Ryan, Jessica, Taylor, and Bobby.  We will all miss him...

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