OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Elie Haleem Gareb

Elie Haleem Gareb

Nov 12, 2017

Passed away peacefully on November 12th, 2017. He was predeceased by his parents, Haleem and Nelly, siblings Assad, Emiline and Agnes. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Doris, children Sam (Isidora), Samia (Luis), Sadie (Trevor) and 8 grandchildren, Oriana, Vanessa, Franco, Olivia, Veronica, Angelina, Laila, Daniel. Also survived by siblings George, Alfred, Evelyn, Elvira and...

Maria Edith Da Cunha

Maria Edith Da Cunha

Nov 11, 2017

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Maria Edith da Cunha, lovingly referred to as Mama by many, on Saturday, November 11 at the young age of 104. She is survived by her loving children Noemie (Donald) D’Mello and Lydia Fernandes, her daughter-in-law Sally, 7...

Mario Greco

Mario Greco

Nov 11, 2017

Mario John Greco born in Vancouver, BC April 11, 1969 and passed away suddenly in his home in New Westminster, BC on November 11, 2017. He leaves behind many loved ones, his wife Nozomi Nishi and her daughter Murasaki Nishi, his beautiful children Franco Mario Antonio, Mario Jr., and Laura Giuseppina, brother Anthony Joseph, sister Lina Maria...

Garry Pio Stevenson

Garry Pio Stevenson

Nov 11, 2017

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved husband and father, Garry Pio Stevenson. On Saturday, November 11, 2017, after battling cancer for 14 years, he passed on to his heavenly home. He is survived by his loving wife Alba and children Colleen, Carol and Philip. He was predeceased by...

Lawrence Jones "Lorne" Evans

Lawrence Jones "Lorne" Evans

Nov 10, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Lorne. Predeceased by his wife Diane, Lorne is survived by his daughters, Janice (Gord), Jadean (Eric) and granddaughters Shelby (Ben), Bailey and Mackenzie. Also, deeply missed by his four-legged companion, Monty. A loving Father, Papa, Brother and Friend that will be missed greatly by all who knew...

Thomas Richard Caunt

Thomas Richard Caunt

Nov 9, 2017

We are sad to announce the loss of our much-loved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Richard passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospice, Burnaby, with his family gathered around him. After a successful battle with cancer in 2015, he endured a 2-year decline with side effects from treatment, culminating in several small strokes. Richard retired from 34 years of...

Harry Edward Kemp

Harry Edward Kemp

Nov 8, 2017

Harry passed away suddenly at home. His happy and gentle nature will be sorely missed by all those whose lives he touched. He is survived by his four children and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Friday, 24th November at 12:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Church, 330 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, B.C.

Joseph "Joe" Bouliane

Joseph "Joe" Bouliane

Nov 8, 2017

I'm sad to announce the passing of my husband Joe Bouliane on November 8th 2017. He was born in Regina on March 14, 1938. He was 79 years old. He is survived by myself (Linda Anderson) and his 3 children: Jodi, her husband Brent and their daughter Jenny; Martin, his wife Dana and their children Bella and Braydon; and...

Thomas Arthur "Tom" Dunham

Thomas Arthur "Tom" Dunham

Nov 5, 2017

Passed away peacefully on November 5, 2017 in Langley Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marie; son, Rob; daughter, Charlene (Roger Vervenne); granddaughter, Jaymi Csonka; sister, Ethel (Rod Speidel); brother, Ken (Diane) and many sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and close friends. A special thanks to friends, George and Jim; sisters-in-law,...

Francis Joseph Swami

Francis Joseph Swami

Nov 5, 2017

Passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2017 aged 57 years. He is survived by his wife Takako, children Michelle and Theodore and by his beloved pets Momo, Kato and Pup. He will be missed by his many siblings, nieces and nephews, and family all over Vancouver, California, Edmonton, Japan, New Zealand, Australia and Fiji. In lieu of flowers, please...

Eleanor Frances Whelan (O'Rourke)

Eleanor Frances Whelan (O'Rourke)

Nov 4, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom, Eleanor Frances Whelan, on November 4, 2017, in Vancouver, BC, at the age of 88. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter Moya, sons Tony (Brenda), and Rob (Julia). Also left to mourn are her two grandsons, Joshua (Beth) and Mark Whelan, sisters Mary King...

Edwina Teresa Chojnacki

Edwina Teresa Chojnacki

Nov 3, 2017

Mom passed away peacefully and surrounded by love of family on November 3, 2017. She is survived by her husband Adam, daughters Teresa, Anna with husband Darcey, and grandchildren Krystyna, Rachel, and Derik. Kind , funny, and full of spirit, she will be greatly missed by all she knew. Prayer service will commence at 10:30 am, with funeral to...

Francisca "Paquita" Martin

Francisca "Paquita" Martin

Nov 3, 2017

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Paquita, which took place this past Friday, November 3rd, at Royal Columbian Hospital, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, one month shy of her 82nd birthday. Paquita was born Juana Julia Elena Francisca in Lima, Peru, in 1935; the youngest of five children of Valentino...

Michael Roy Gunning

Michael Roy Gunning

Nov 3, 2017

Michael died peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the age of 71. He will be remembered with love by his partner Helga, daughter Nicole, grandsons, great-grandsons, family and his friends at United Flower Growers. No service by request but if you wish, donations to a charity of your choice in remembrance of Michael would...

Margaret Darlington

Margaret Darlington

Nov 2, 2017

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our dear mother, grandmother and friend, Margaret Darlington nee Jones, as she lost her battle with kidney failure on November 2 2017. Margaret came to Canada during the 1960's on a one year teacher exchange program. Upon returning to the UK she decided to emigrate to...

Donald (Ted) Graham Webber

Donald (Ted) Graham Webber

Nov 1, 2017

We knew this day would come, we knew it all along, but how did it come so fast. How can something so special, so precious and full of life come to an end? Donald Graham (TED) Webber passed away on November 1st, 2017. Born March 21st, 1924 and raised in Point Grey with his sister and two brothers along...

Kathleen Ann Sigurdson

Kathleen Ann Sigurdson

Nov 1, 2017

Only three months away from her 93rd birthday, surrounded by loved ones, Kathleen Ann Sigurdson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, slipped peacefully from this world into the next on November 1st, 2017, at Queens Park Care Centre, New Westminster, BC. Kathleen is survived by her children, Bev Wootton (Barry), Marilyn Hayes (Les), Carolyn Sousa, Joni Simpson (Brian), Jimmy Sigurdson,...

Marguerite Angela Stanlow

Marguerite Angela Stanlow

Nov 1, 2017

Stanlow, Marguerite Angela, died peacefully on Nov. 1st, 2017 in Vancouver at the age of 85 years, following a lengthy illness. She will be lovingly remembered by daughters Darien (Lawrence), Andrea (Ian) and grandchildren Declan, Ken, William, Natasha and Clara, as well as her friends and loving caregivers. Marguerite was an accomplished opera singer and performed at Theatre Under...

Yvonne Gunhild Nimmo

Yvonne Gunhild Nimmo

Oct 31, 2017

Born in Canwood, Saskatchewan, Yvonne grew up amongst a large and beloved extended family of Swedish immigrants. Her father Bror homesteaded a farm in Stump Lake, where she and her siblings Helga, LeRoy and Larry began their lives on the prairies. Later, the family moved to a farm in Valbrand, closer to Yvonne's grandparents Per and Sigrid Person, to...

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