Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Jeanne Ross
Aug 1, 2019
It is with great sadness the family of Jeanne Ross announce her peaceful passing on August 1, 2019.
Jeanne was predeceased by her loving husband Roland. She will be forever loved by her daughter Gisele (Norm), son Denis (Val), and grandson Justin (Victoria). Jeanne will also be remembered by her siblings Yvonne, Annette (Roger), Marcel (Sharon), Rene,...
David Balzarini
Aug 1, 2019
David was born on May 4, 1938 in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He grew up on the family farm outside of Iron Mountain, and attended Channing High School in the area. He moved on to study physics at Michigan State University, and graduated in 1960 with high honours. From there David went to New York for postgraduate studies at Columbia...
Eliza Navo-Kalaw
Jul 30, 2019
At 5:11pm on July 30, 2019, Eliza Navo-Kalaw passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends at the Salvation Army Rotary Hospice in Richmond, BC. A few days shy of her birthday, Eliza left this world following a battle with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 43. She is survived by her loving husband, Stefano Kalaw....
Margaret Katherine Bolton
Jul 29, 2019
Margaret Katherine (Kline Lawford) Bolton, BA (U of S), was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan in the spring of 1932. She died on July 29, 2019 after leading a full life of quiet achievement and generosity of spirit; she earned a BA in Economics, worked with the forerunner of Medicare in Canada, married a man who became a prominent Canadian...
Dan Mckenzie
Jul 29, 2019
Dan passed away suddenly at home on the morning of July 29, 2019. He will be dearly missed
by Ellen his wife of 43 years, sister-in-law Phil and cousins Vivian and Frank. Dan was born in
Vancouver and lived in the city his entire life. He was very involved with the BC Regiment
...
Thomas "Tom" Alexander Purves
Jul 28, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas (Tom) Alexander Purves announce his passing on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the age of 89 years.
Tom will be lovingly remembered by his twin daughters Lisa (Karim) and Nicole (Nigel), and his grandson Sam. Tom was a wonderful co-parent with his ex-wife and friend, Theresa. He...
Franco Canale
Jul 26, 2019
It is with full hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of Franco Canale, at the age of 68. He died peacefully at the Langley Hospice due to advanced cancer on the afternoon of July 26, 2019.
Born in Cervaro, Italy, on November 4, 1950, Franco immigrated to Canada in 1956. His childhood years were...
Adriaan Francois (Art) De Kraker
Jul 26, 2019
Art Dekraker passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 26 at the age of 85.
He was predeceased by Lily, his loving wife of 52 years, and is survived by his son Andrew, daughter Paula (Michael), and special granddaughter Jessica.
Art will also be missed by brother John (Shirley) De Kraker, as well...
Vivian Mary Verrall
Jul 26, 2019
Vivian, or as she preferred to be known, Vee-Vee, was born in Vancouver in 1924. In 1948 she graduated from UBC with a degree from the Faculty of Arts and Science and shortly after went to work in the BC Provincial medical labs. She remained there for 35 years in increasing positions of responsibility as a microbiologist, virologist, senior...
Agnes Koo
Jul 25, 2019
Agnes Koo was a long-time resident of West Vancouver, passed away Thursday July 25, 2019 at Lion’s Gate Hospital in North Vancouver.
Born in Hong Kong in 1928, Agnes grew up in a large prominent Hong Kong family. She was number eight in a family of 13 brothers and sisters. She was a social worker and cared...
Louise Tallman-Richman
Jul 23, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louise, also known as Mom and Nana, who touched the lives of many people with her love and kindness. She is survived by her husband Owen (Richman), her son Reggie and Tiffany; step-daughters Carolyn and Sandra - and her grandchildren: Reggie, Kiera, Olivia and Bryn (Reggie/Tiffany); Elise and...
Brendan Anthony Mcguire
Jul 22, 2019
Brendan passed away suddenly on July 22, 2019 at the age of 82 with his wife Patti by his side.
Loved by many and liked by more, Brendan Anthony McGuire was a family man who loved and cared for his wife and children dearly. Quick to laugh or tell a story, he had many friends throughout his...
Jean Megan Anderson
Jul 19, 2019
Jean Megan (Wyness) Anderson died suddenly on Friday July 19th, 2019 at home in Vancouver at the age of 76. Jean was predeceased by her husband John (2008). Jean will be sadly missed by, sons and daughters-in-law, Ian and Tegan, and Derek and Jennifer St. Louis. Jean was a dedicated and engaged Nana and leaves her grandchildren Simone, Isabelle,...
Annunziata Di Tomaso
Jul 19, 2019
Surrounded with the love of her family, Annunziata passed away peacefully on July 19, 2019 at St. Michael’s Centre Hospice.
She was born in Civitanova Del Sannio, Isernia, Italy. In 2013, she was predeceased by her beloved husband, Antonio.
Missing her dearly are her daughters, Beatrice (Domenico) Battista and Adriana (Luigi) Tallarico; loving grandchildren, Angelo...
Sergio Mario Pillon
Jul 17, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sergio Pillon on July 17, 2019 at Hawthorne Lodge in Port Coquitlam. He is predeceased by his loving wife Loretta in 2017, sisters Amelia, Cesira, Maria and brothers Albino, and Vittorio in Brendola, Italy. He is survived by his sister Linda of Torino, Italy, daughter Rose and son...
Mark Nakashima
Jul 15, 2019
Nakashima, Mark Hiroshi passed away peacefully on July 15, 2019 in Royal Columbian Hospital at the age of 59. Mark was predeceased by his adoring father, Robert Takeshi Nakashima. He is survived and will be most lovingly remembered by his devoted mother, Elena Nakashima, his best pal and brother, Paul, his sisters, Sandra Waithe (Tom) and Ruth Ventresca (Paolo),...
David John Rucker Yellowlees
Jul 14, 2019
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother, brother-in-law and uncle, David John Rucker Yellowlees at the age of 61.
David was born in Vancouver, BC to Robin and Jean Yellowlees and at the age of 2 moved to England where sister, Jennifer was born in 1961. David was extremely bright,...
Alma Jarrett
Jul 14, 2019
Alma Lydia Jarrett passed away peacefully on July 14, 2019 at the age of 88. She is reunited with her loving husband Allan with whom she shared 47 years.
Her memory will be carried on by her children Coral (Ross), and David (Kim), five grandchildren and their partners, 4 great grandchildren, and her two sisters Shirley and...
Nuno Manuel Franco Correia
Jul 13, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, Nuno.
Nuno passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 13, 2019 at the age of 79. He was predeceased by his father Manuel H. Correia, his mother Olivia F. Correia and his sister Donzilia C. Franco. He will be greatly missed by...
Ian William Pond
Jul 12, 2019
Ian Pond passed away from heart failure after a decade long struggle with bone marrow disorders. He was born outside London, England in the final days of WWII and raised in north London. After graduating from the Cambourne School of Mines, he emigrated to BC in 1967. He then traveled and lived abroad for many years before finally settling...
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