Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Roderick James Vanderkemp
Mar 11, 2018
‘He was tired, he was ready…we weren’t.’ Somehow Rod knew this hospitalization felt different. Those who spoke to him over those last few months heard him say, “I’m ready.” He was visited by his closest friends & family in those final days; allowing us the opportunity to tell him how much we loved him & how much we would...
Richard Basford
Mar 10, 2018
Richard, son of Alf and Muriel Basford, was born on December 14, 1943 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England, and came to Canada in 1957. Growing up in Edmonton, he loved skiing and football and was the first of the extended family to attend university. He attained a BSc. in Chemistry, a reputation for partying, and later an MBA from...
Lance Wayne Preymak
Mar 4, 2018
Mr. Lance Wayne Preymak late of Burnaby, BC passed away in New Westminster on March 4, 2018 at the age of 54. He is survived by his Daughters Samantha Dyck, Jenna Zigich. Brothers : Will Preymak (Patty Johnston and her son Kyle), Chris Preymak, and Danny Preymak and girlfriend Colleen . Lance was a loving Brother who cared about...
Lance Wayne Preymak
Mar 4, 2018
PREYMAK, Lance Wayne Mr. Lance Wayne Preymak late of Burnaby, BC passed away in New Westminster on March 4, 2018 at the age of 54. He is survived by his Daughters Samantha Dyck, Jenna Zigich. Brothers : Will Preymak (Patty Johnston and her son Kyle), Chris Preymak, and Danny Preymak and girlfriend Colleen . Lance was a...
Miguel De La Costa Concon
Mar 3, 2018
Miguel de la Costa Concon It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Miguel de la Costa Concon on March 3, 2018. Born December 19, 1960, in Manila, Philippines, Miguel is survived by his loving wife Tina, beloved brother of Virginia Concon, Josephine Concon, Eddie Concon, Gregorio Concon II ; parents Ofelia de la...
Liam Robert Mcnaughton Butt
Feb 28, 2018
McNaughton Butt, Liam Robert Feb 28th, 2018 at B.C. Women's Hospital , Vancouver Funeral Service Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at Gardens of Gethsemani 15800 - 32nd Avenue, Surrey, B.C. Celebrant Fr. Terry Conway, OMI Place of Interment Gardens of Gethsemani LITTLE FOOTSTEPS How very softly you tiptoed into my world. Almost silently, only for a moment you stayed. But...
Mark Luka Erceg
Feb 22, 2018
Mark Luka Erceg died suddenly on February 22, 2018 at his home in Crescent Beach at the age of 50. Pre-deceased by his father Luka, he is survived by his wife Rosalind, his mother Margaret, his brothers Peter (Christabel), Paul (Tania), Luka, and Philip (Joan). Mark graduated from Vancouver College in 1985 and was the founder of Mark’s Cabinets...
Caterina (Nee Morabito) Zappavigna
Feb 22, 2018
Caterina would have said, "God Bless You" before thinking of herself throughout her distressing journey with Alzheimer's. Born in S. Nicola D’Adore to Nicola and Maria Rosa Morabito. Caterina and her Son John crossed the stormy North Atlantic by ship and crossed Canada by coal driven train to reunite with her Husband Giuseppe and her family in 1954. Caterina...
Anne Kathleen Crooks
Feb 21, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce that Anne, known by her friends as Annabel, passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital from a massive stroke on February 21, 2018, at age 51. She was the much loved daughter of Sylvia and the late Dr. Michael Crooks. Born in Vancouver, Anne attended Kerrisdale schools and was a graduate of...
Kathleen Madge Craig
Feb 21, 2018
CRAIG, Kathleen died peacefully on February 21, 2018 in Coquitlam at the age of 95. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Frederick in 2000 and is survived by a large extended family of 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 18 great- grandchildren. Our dear mother was a vivacious Yorkshire girl who “joined up” at 18 to serve in the...
Renzo Faoro
Feb 21, 2018
With deep sorrow we announce Renzo’s passing at Mount Saint Joseph’s hospital in the presence of family. He will be deeply missed by Rosina, his wife of 73 years; his children Mary (Dan) Kowal, Alida Mackenzie, and Raymond (Nydia) Faoro; his grandchildren Jennifer, Alanna Mackenzie (Brent), and Natalie Faoro, and predeceased by his granddaughter Leanne Williams. He...
Stuart Mackenzie Leslie
Feb 21, 2018
The last of Walter and Alice’s 5 children, Stuart slipped the surly bonds of earth on the morning of his 94th birthday. Some might say he was a man more of prose than poetry: A man intent on the news; fascinated with the weather that dominated his military and civilian careers; interested in the facts and realism. But there...
John Peter Howell
Feb 21, 2018
John Peter passed away in Richmond, BC on February 21, 2018 at the age of 92. He is survived by his loving wife Winnifred and their eight children: Kathleen, Ann Marie, Peter (Margaret), Michael (Julie), Mary Susan (Paul), Theresa (Francis), John (Kimberly) and Carolyn (Brett) as well as 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Dad was born in Fort...
Elizabeth Burdis Burnett
Feb 20, 2018
The family of Elizabeth are very sad to announce her passing on February 20, 2018 at Royal Columbian Hospital at the age of 85. Betty arrived on the Canadian shores with her husband Jimmy and young son Ian in 1955. They settled in Vancouver and lived there until 1998, when they relocated to New Westminster. She worked up until...
Pearl Dorathea Cameron
Feb 18, 2018
Pearl Dorathea Cameron born September 9, 1923 in Port of Spain, Trinidad passed away Feb 18, 2018 at VGH Pallative Unit. She is survived by her 3 children Pat(Greg), Richard (Helen), Shirley and Kathy, who has been a daughter to her. Her grandchildren Michelle and Jason Cameron, Derek, Ramon, Nicole and Leon San Vicente. Her great grands, Moziah, Nyelah,...
Walter Leopold Simon
Feb 18, 2018
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Walter Simon. Husband, father, grandfather and friend. He will be missed by all that loved and cared for him. Walter is survived by his most loving and caring wife Irma, daughters Caroline and Teresa and his son Gordon and daughter-in-law Carol, and their two beautiful daughters Alysia and...
Concepcion Banag Isidro
Feb 17, 2018
Concepcion passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018 at her home in Burnaby, BC at the age of 98. Nanay Conching (as she was known to many) was born on November 27, 1919 to parents, Lucas & Matilde Banag. Nanay will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Renato (Michel) and Jose Isidro, Jr. and daughters, Carmelita (Nunilon) Mariano, Cecilia...
Concepcion Banag Isidro
Feb 17, 2018
Concepcion passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018 at her home in Burnaby, BC at the age of 98. Nanay Conching (as she was known to many) was born on November 27, 1919 to parents, Lucas & Matilde Banag. Nanay will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Renato (Michel) and Jose Isidro, Jr. and daughters, Carmelita (Nunilon) Mariano, Cecilia...
Maria Chiara Mainella
Feb 16, 2018
Maria Chiara Mainella passed away peacefully on February 16, 2018, after a short illness. Born September 30, 1936 in Acquevive di Frosolone, Italy, she is lovingly survived by her husband Filippo, son Frank (Antonia), son Mario (Sheri), grandchildren Nicoletta, Filippo, Chiara and Gabriella, sisters Luisa and Colomba (Michele) and families. Maria Chiara Mainella was a hard-working and loving wife,...
Rhonnda Jean Hemmerling
Feb 16, 2018
Rhonnda Jean was born in Smithers, B.C. on June 27, 1947. She passed away suddenly on Friday, February 16, 2018 in Surrey, B.C. Survived by her loving husband George, 7 children, their spouses, 13 grandchildren and her youngest sister. Celebration of Life to be held at Redwoods Golf Course 22011 88 Ave, Langley, B.C. on Saturday, February 24, 2018...
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