Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Don Benson
May 17, 2018
Don Benson passed away peacefully on May 17, 2018 in his home with loving family by his side. He will be sadly missed by sister Patricia (Bruce); nieces Yvonne (Ian) and Laura, nephew Mark, and their children Brendan, Olivia and Chase; and his sister-in-law Marge. At Don’s request, there will be no service. If you’d like to celebrate Don’s...
Luisa Fulginiti
May 15, 2018
Luisa passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2018 in Surrey, BC at the age of 85. Lovingly remembered by her husband Umberto. She will be sadly missed by her son Vincenzo, (Rosalba); daughter Maria Teresa (Frank); and 5 grandchildren: Luisa, Umberto, Valeria, Alberto and Lorenzo. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at...
Carl-Johan Friberg Madsen
May 15, 2018
Carl-Johan also known as “Morfar” passed away peacefully on May 15, 2018 in Surrey, B.C. Lovingly remembered and missed by his wife of 68 years, Cobi; daughters Ivonne and Jeanette; grandchildren Erika (Josue), Mark (Erin), and Wesley plus 2 amazing great-granddaughters Marley and Kate. Carl-Johan moved to Canada in 1986 where he enjoyed his retirement with immediate family. He...
Sheila Elizabeth Webb
May 15, 2018
Sheila (Mum, Grandma) passed away peacefully just short of her 93rd birthday. Born in Calgary, she moved to Vancouver and completed nursing at St Paul’s Hospital in 1947. She then worked at St Paul’s and Catholic Children’s Aid. Compassionate with astute assessment skills, Sheila loved caring for the children. After raising her own five children, she returned to occupational...
Daniel Joseph Wheeley
May 15, 2018
Daniel Joseph Wheeley passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2018 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 89 with his beloved wife, Margaret by his side. He will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 53 years, Margaret Wheeley (nee Sylvester), sisters, Evelyn (late husband, Wally) Kondratowicz of Chicago, USA, Lillian Wheeley of Ottawa as well as three...
Rosario Padilla
May 13, 2018
Rosario passed away peacefully in San Francisco surrounded by those she loved most. She is survived by her husband, Rodolfo, and children Moises (Rosella), Abigail (Jason), Alex (Sarah) & Sarah (Dean), as well as four grandchildren (Raiden, Darian, Kai & Roland). Rosario was born in the Philippines and moved with her family to Canada in 1989, becoming...
Earlene Letitia Fordeczka (Nee Reynolds)
May 11, 2018
It is with great sadness we confirm the passing of Earlene Letitia Fordeczka (nee Reynolds) on May 11th, 2018 during her 86th year. She was predeceased by George her loving husband of 29 years, her eldest son Richard and her brother Alan. She is survived by her daughters Valerie (Craig) and Rosanne, her son Gordon, grandchildren Rhiannon (Chaz) and...
Victor William Batchelor
May 7, 2018
Please come to a informal celebration of life with family and friends at 5:30pm on Tuesday, May 15th 2018. Arbutus club on the Quilchena Terrace 2001 Nanton avenue Vancouver BC Refreshments will be served
Bradley Alexander Drozdiak
May 4, 2018
Brad passed away suddenly at the age of 66. Predeceased by his parents Alex and Natalie Drozdiak and his brother Dave. Survived by his brother Ron (Laura); his nieces and nephew: Janis, Jeff (Anne) and Jessica (Ruy); and his great nephews: Angus and Evren. Brad will be remembered at a Celebration of Life. Donations in Brad’s name to the...
Shirley Belle (Birdie) Lanoway
May 4, 2018
Shirley was an East Van girl and graduated from Van Tech High School. She loved sports and enjoyed skiing, golfing and racquet ball. She spent a year living in Australia and enjoyed traveling in her younger years. She was a wonderful wife and best friend to Doug for 47 years. She will be missed dearly. No service by request. ...
Mary Rose Arlene Mckenzie
May 4, 2018
Passed away peacefully May 4th, 2018 @4:50 pm in Kinsmen Place Lodge at the age of 76. Will be lovingly remembered by Brothers Robert McKenzie (Audrey), Roy McKenzie (Bonnie), and Sister Lorraine MacVicar (Doug) her Aunt Lil and many nieces, nephews and cousins as well as her loyal cat Rascal. Mary was a very loving and caring person who...
Louina Madeline Finnigan
May 3, 2018
We are heartbroken to announce that our sweet Louina departed this earth during the early hours of Thursday, May 3rd. Louina was born in Highland Park, Michigan and was the second of eleven children. The family moved to Rogersville, New Brunswick when Louina was an infant, and remained there until 1946 when they relocated to the French-Canadian enclave of...
Elsie Jean Fleming
Apr 26, 2018
Elsie Jean Fleming (nee Campbell) Feb 8, 1928 – Apr 26, 2018 On a beautiful Spring day, Elsie peacefully left us to be reunited with husband, John (1990), and son John (2017). She leaves behind loving daughters Cathy (Danny) and Brenda (Edward) and beloved grandchildren Kaylee (Adam) and Seth. She also leaves behind special nieces Sharon and Susan and...
Martha Grace Zelter
Apr 23, 2018
Martha passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home Monday April 23rd. She was 84 years young and lived a happy, quiet and independent life. Martha was blessed with a large, caring and close family, a devoted husband (Harvey predeceased), sons Derrick (Connie), Bruce (Patrice) and grandchildren (Brett, Danica and Alana). Martha was a devout Catholic who enjoyed...
Albina Urban
Apr 23, 2018
Albina Urban died peacefully at the age of 94 on April 23, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband, Alojzy, in 1976. From that time until the date of her death, she was very proud of her independence. She always enjoyed telling many of the stories through her long life. Although she never had any children, she...
Bernard (Berny) Robert Power
Apr 21, 2018
A poet at heart, a lumberman by trade, Berny had a passion for the finer things in life; his family and friends, good food, great music and an excellent ‘Red’. Berny was predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Renee Power, and his brothers Joseph and Myles. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Monique, and cherished...
Giuseppe Magaton
Apr 20, 2018
Giuseppe (Beppi / Joe) died peacefully at the age of 84 on April 20, 2018 . He is survived by his wife of 58 years Sonia, his daughter Emanuela (Tarcisio) Rossi, his son Dennis (Paula) his grandchildren & great grandchildren, his sisters and family in Italy and Australia and Canada. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on...
Doreen Kenmuir
Apr 19, 2018
Kenmuir, Doreen Hope February 3, 1922 – April 19, 2018 After a long and rewarding life of service to others, Doreen passed away peacefully at Finnish Manor, Burnaby. She was predeceased by her parents Frederick and Emma (Cook) Kenmuir and her sister Florence Roberts. Doreen is survived by her nieces Margaret (Daniel) and Charlotte, nephews Richard (Barbara)...
Branislava (Brana) Drachinski
Apr 15, 2018
Born in Serbia, Branislava passed away after a brief illness in Burnaby General Hospital. She is pre deceased by her husband Vsevolod Drachinski, her parents Mileta and Ruzica Grujich, also her brothers Nicola, Boza, Branko and beloved sister Zorica. Branislava is survived by her son Andrey, daughter in law Kimberley and her pride and joy her grandson Zachery. Funeral...
David Alexander Wollen Garner
Apr 13, 2018
It is with great sadness we share the news of the sudden passing of Dave. We are thankful for all the years we were privileged to be lifted by his laughter, warmed by his empathy and lovingly accepted exactly as we are. Profoundly missed by his partner Jen, mom Jane, aunt Pat, uncle John, cousins Jane Anne and David,...
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