Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Karen Louise Westlake
Nov 13, 2019
It's with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Karen Louise Westlake, after a courageous battle with cancer. Karen is survived by her Sister, Sandra, her three boys, Michael, Timothy, and Nicholas, and the rest of her family. Her service will be consistent with the way Karen lived her life, with lots of speeches, stories...
Ellen Li
Nov 13, 2019
Ellen, was born in Guangzhou, China and moved to Canada when she was 14. She devoted her life to her family, caring for her mother, her father-in law and her mother-in-law, her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her spouse, her four children and three grandchildren; also her mother and sister. Ellen always enjoyed the outdoors and took...
Ann Marie Sweeney
Nov 11, 2019
Ann Marie Sweeney, B.A., M.S.W., LL.B.
Wife, Mother, Lawyer, Advocate
Ann Marie Sweeney, of Toronto and West Vancouver, passed away on November 11, 2019 in Toronto after a determined battle against cancer. She was 83 years old.
Ann Marie was raised in Hartsdale, New York, the daughter of Edward Forbes and Kathleen Fogarty,...
Luce Marie Klaver
Nov 10, 2019
KLAVER, Luce Marie passed away peacefully in the presence of her Lord and Saviour on November 10, 2019 at the age of 83. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Simon and his family. Also, she is survived by three brothers and four sisters. She retired from her nursing career in 1998 where she spent 34 years caring...
Peter C. Maguire
Nov 7, 2019
Peter Cambrian Maguire
With deep sadness we announce that our dear Dad passed away peacefully at 98 years of age. He is now together in heaven with our Mom June, who predeceased him in 2018 after almost 72 years of marriage.
He is survived by his devoted daughter & caregiver, Melanie, son Patrick, granddaughters Melissa,...
Roberta Gomes
Nov 7, 2019
Roberta passed away peacefully on November 7, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 80. Predeceased by her sisters Elspeth, Nan and Nettie and her brother Gavin.
She will be lovingly remembered by her son Francisco, her daughter Lisa, her daughter-in-law, Phoebe and her grandchildren Sasha and Oliver, all of Vancouver.
A memorial service will...
Patricia Eva Baldwin
Nov 7, 2019
With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of our cherished and courageous mother. Predeceased by her loving husband, Bob and her parents, Gerry and Jean Hinde. Patti will be lovingly remembered by her children, Scott, Eric and Amy and their spouses, Caroline, Kayla and Tom.
Always the teacher, Grandma Patti, led many fun activities for her...
Joan M. Ehman
Nov 6, 2019
Joan was born on November 19, 1916 in Middlesbrough, England and passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019 in Vancouver, BC. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur John Ehman and her son James Arthur Ehman. Joan is lovingly survived by her son Gerry (Thelma), daughter Joan and daughter-in-law Valeria, as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Prayers will...
Yvonne Larraine Soroka
Nov 5, 2019
Yvonne passed away peacefully on 11/05/2019 in Rosemary Heights Senior Village at the age of 91. Predeceased by husband Ernest (Orest) Soroka in 1998. She is survived and will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her daughter Maril Brightwell, (son) Paul Soroka, (Grandson) Ryan Brightwell and (Granddaughter) Alexis Brightwell. Yvonne was a lover of animals, a math whiz...
Jumin Lee
Nov 5, 2019
Jumin Lee passed away unexpectedly on November 5th, 2019 in Royal Columbian Hospital at the age of 40.
She will be sadly missed by her father Byung Gab (Jason) Lee, her mother Yun Ok (Jenny) Jung, her brother Seung Yul (Chris) Lee, and her sister-in-law Mi (Rose) Jang.
A funeral service will be held on...
Robert Leonard Roberts (Len)
Nov 4, 2019
Robert Leonard Roberts (Len) passed away unexpectedly on November 04, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada at the age of 72. He is survived by his sister Rebecca Hancock (Randy), their children, and many loving friends.
Len was born in Savannah Georgia, USA, on February 17, 1947. He moved to Canada in the 1970s and decided to make Vancouver...
Michael Hennessy
Nov 3, 2019
Michael was born in Clonmult, Cork, Ireland and passed away peacefully in his sleep after a brief illness in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Nora (née O’Leary) Hennessy, and brothers Ted and Kevin. Survived by his beloved wife Nora ‘Susan’ of 66 years, children Anne Murray, Michael Hennessy (Maggie) and Geraldine Fleming (Frank), brothers Pierce...
Mr. Billy Else
Nov 2, 2019
Else, Victor William “Billy “as known to most, passed peacefully November 2nd, 2019 at Laurel Place Hospice, Surrey BC after a long battle with lung cancer. Preceded in death by Stanley and Christina Else. Billy is survived by his loving wife Shelley Else. His two sisters Isabelle Unger and Sherry Trusz. His children Lena Speckman (Ian), Ada Else (Craig...
Philip Loh Fook Seng
Nov 2, 2019
Philip passed away peacefully in Vancouver, BC on November 2, 2019. Philip will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Diana, daughters, Bernadette (Tim Mah), Geraldine (Lu Pat Ng), Jacqueline; grandchildren, Zoe and Renyi Ng, and Stephen Mah, large extended family and many friends in Canada, the UK and Singapore. He lived a full life, living at various...
Thomas Durning
Nov 1, 2019
Passed away peacefully in Langley, B.C. on November 1, 2019. Beloved first son of Ellen Durning and the late William Durning. Survived by his partner Gillian Bryant and siblings John, Charlotte (Marty), Peter (Marijke) and Cathy (Malcolm). He will be terribly missed by his beloved nieces & nephews Natalie (Lee), Kathryn (Chuck), Matthew, Anne, Kevin, Michael, Max & Katie,...
C. William Webster
Nov 1, 2019
With great sadness we announce the passing in Vancouver of C. William Webster on November 1, 2019 at 75 years of age. Son of Eric Webster and Elizabeth Paterson, Will was predeceased by his wife, Diana Graham Webster. He leaves their daughter Tara and son Sean, Sean’s wife, Christy and grandchildren, Madison and Jaden, as well as his brother,...
Sharon Lynn Macdonnell
Oct 31, 2019
It is with the heaviest of hearts we announce the passing of Sharon MacDonnell (nee Morrison) on October 31, 2019. Sharon was born in 1940 in Gainsborough Saskatchewan. She is survived by her four daughters, Debra (Randy) Selwood, Dianne (Doug) MacDonnell, Donna Tangye and Dana (Robert) Reiter as well her siblings, Devonna Nagy, Marcia Nauss and Ewart Morrison, nine...
Margaret Alice Macleod
Oct 31, 2019
Passed away peacefully on October 31, 2019 at Royal Columbian Hospital aged 88 years. Margaret was born in Winnipeg on June 4, 1931 and is survived by her loving husband, John, and relatives in Manitoba and BC. Margaret was interred privately at Ocean View Burial Park on Friday, November 8, 2019.
Hunter 'Jack' Pitts O'Dell
Oct 31, 2019
Survived by his wife Jane Power, daughter Judith Beatty (Marshall), son Tshaka Lafayette, five granddaughters, and five great-grandchildren. Born on August 11, 1923, in Detroit, Michigan, and prepared by an excellent education in that city's public schools, Jack O'Dell studied pharmacy at Xavier University in New Orleans before joining the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II. In doing...
Earl Leslie Pigar
Oct 27, 2019
Pigar, Earl Leslie passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2019 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 31. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He will be remembered as a kind, loving, easy-going, adventurous and jokester of a person. There will be a public viewing and prayers on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 6-10 pm...
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