Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Frank Duplessis
Oct 27, 2019
It’s with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we said goodbye to Frank DuPlessis, known by many as Dad or Grandpa Frank. He passed away on Sunday, October 27th, 2019 at George Derby Care Centre in Burnaby, BC.
Frank was a caring and thoughtful man, always wanting to help out and be a part of any...
Francesca Nichele
Oct 26, 2019
Francesca Nichele passed away peacefully on October 26th, 2019 in Surrey, BC at the age of 72. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 52 years, Guerrino Nichele; daughters - Laura Rizzo (Marco) and Claudia Martinelli (Tony) and her grandchildren – Vanessa Rizzo, Hannah Martinelli, Stefan Martinelli, and Jenna Rizzo. She will also be remembered and greatly...
Concepcion Militar Tanada
Oct 25, 2019
Concepcion Militar Tanada, known to her friends as Conchit, passed away on October 25, 2019, at the age of 89. She was born on November 10, 1929 in Macalelon, Quezon, Philippines. Conchit was pre-deceased by her husband, Cirilo M. Tanada.
Conchit is lovingly remembered by her children, Cary, Cecil, Chilet, Chito, Cip and Emil as well as...
Jennifer Jean Kryworuchko (Née Hill)
Oct 25, 2019
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Jennifer Kryworuchko, far too soon at age 50, of ovarian cancer. She died peacefully on October 25, 2019 surrounded by her loving family – her husband of 26 years, Marko, and their four children, Kalyna, Maksym, Jakob and Hannah – and will be forever in their hearts. She...
Cornelia Elizabeth Maria Kilian
Oct 24, 2019
Cornelia Elizabeth Maria Kilian, known to her friends as Connie, passed away on October 24, 2019, at the age of 87.
Connie will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 63 years Frank, and their children, Joyce, Wendy, Mark and Irma (Kevin). Connie will also be fondly remembered as Oma by her seven grandchildren Dana, Nikki (Korey),...
Evgeniy Kravchenko
Oct 20, 2019
There are special people in our lives that never leave even after they are gone...
With broken hearts we announce Evgeniy’s passing in the presence of his wife Galina, his daughter Elina and his son-in-law Konstantin, who will miss him forever. Evgeniy was born in 1940 in the Soviet Union, Ukraine, and moved to Canada in 2000...
Albertina Augusta De Melo Fonseca
Oct 19, 2019
Albertina (Tina) Augusta De Melo Fonseca
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Albertina Augusta de Melo Fonseca. She died peacefully at home in Vancouver with family by her side after a long battle with dementia.
Albertina was born in Cercosa, Portugal to Margarida Araujo and Antonio Augusto de Melo. She was...
Mr. Doug Moe
Oct 17, 2019
MOE, Doug passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019, in Surrey at the age of 78. Predeceased by his parents Albert and Mae, first wife Marie, brothers-in-law Edmond and Andy and sisters-in-law Vivian and Theresa.
He is survived by his wife Pauline, children Karen (Paul) and David (Lydia), granddaughters Brittany, Megan, Amanda and Alexia, siblings David, Don...
Donald E. Cartwright
Oct 17, 2019
Don passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019 in the Langley Hospice with his family at his side. Don was 85 years old. Predeceased by his parents, James and Ina, brother Ken and his grandson, Ross Corder. Lovingly survived by his daughters, Colleen Cartwright Corder of Victoria, Barbara Horton (Brad) of Pritchard, Susan Cartwright-Coates (Brian) of New Westminster and...
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher
Oct 17, 2019
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher- scholar, world traveller, iconoclast.
Dr. Joseph Eugene Gallagher was a man of remarkable intellect, fierce will, sharp wit and unwavering love for family.
He was born in Reading, Massachusetts and spent his life defying expectations. At age 6 he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, at 15 graduated from...
Eric Harvey Williams
Oct 17, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eric. After retiring from BC Hydro, he spent time with his family and pursued his passion for golf and travel. He was predeceased by his wife, Shirley, who passed away in 2011. He is survived by his daughters Laura (Scott) and Lisa (Natasha), his four grandchildren Lauren, Tristan,...
Mrs. Dorothy Stephens
Oct 16, 2019
Dorothy "Dot" Stephens (Klassen) passed away peacefully in her care home, Yaletown House on October 16th in Vancouver at the age of 83, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family.
Dorothy is survived by her children Patty (Steve), Lea (Randy), Greg, and Jeff, and her siblings, John (Kay), Kay (Neil), Herb (Louise), Vera, Ron (Alwina),...
Jane Catherine Smith
Oct 16, 2019
Jane was born in Hamilton, Ontario, the third and youngest child of Sheldon and Jessie (née McInnes) Banwell. She had a lifelong love for the city of her birth, to which she returned for some years before moving to British Columbia after the death of her husband Neil McCabe Smith, who died in 2011.
Jane and Neil...
Adrian Thomas Jorgenson
Oct 13, 2019
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Adrian Thomas Jorgenson on October 13th, 2019 at the age of 40.
Born on October 30th, 1978 in Calgary, Alberta, to Keith and Endevora (Debbie) Jorgenson, Adrian enjoyed an exciting and vibrant childhood, which varied from swimming in the Caribbean Sea to playing ice hockey...
Deanna Louise Morgan
Oct 11, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our loving wife, mom, grandmother, sister, aunt & friend passed away suddenly on October 11. She was surrounded by her husband of 50 years Evan, her son Todd and his wife Marion, her daughter Stephanie and her partner Debra. She also leaves behind granddaughter Catriona & grandson Trevor, her brothers...
Patricia Mathilda Proudfoot
Oct 9, 2019
The Honourable Patricia Mathilda Proudfoot, beloved by her extended family and an even broader circle of friends and colleagues, died peacefully at home on October 9, 2019, age 91. A singular woman, she combined a judicial career marked by firsts with a full private life. Pat valued relationships. She built and maintained these across generations and continents, in all...
Lorne Edward Swindells
Oct 8, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce Lorne's passing on October 8, 2019 at home in Langley. Beloved husband for 70 years of Bonnie, who passed away in June. Survived by his children, Gary (Lisa), Craig (Jan), Alayne (Chris), 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, October 22 at 11:00 am at...
Lilliana Josephine Taylor
Oct 4, 2019
Born September 27, 1930 in Trail, BC, died October 4, 2019 in Vancouver, BC.
Predeceased by her parents Angelina and Luigi Marcuzzi, her brother Ricciotti (Dick) Marcuzzi, her sister Mary Capalbo and husband Stan Taylor. She was loved and will be missed by her children Peter (Denise), Margaret (Sam), Donald (Andrea) and grandchildren Michelle (Jarron), Charlotte, Christopher...
James "Jim"Douglas Squire
Oct 3, 2019
On October 3rd, Jim quietly departed this life. He leaves behind his 2 children, Jamie and Christine, his sisters Carol and Gail, brother Patrick, 4 grandchildren, and old friends.
Living on 7th Avenue in Port Alberni, Jim first attended Redford Elementary, then ADHS high school. In his teen years, and early 20’s, he could often be found...
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