OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Elide Grigolato

Elide Grigolato

Aug 15, 2017

On August 15, with her only child, daughter Fiorella Heywood by her side, Elide’s guardian angel lifted her soul to heaven.  She will be lovingly remembered by her devoted daughter, most cherished grandson, John Carlo(Rebecca) and adored great grandson John Elliot, and all other family members residing in Italy:  sisters Liliana and Leda, brother-in-law Sergio (Miranda), nieces...

Rosa Maria Gacek

Rosa Maria Gacek

Aug 14, 2017

Rosa Maria Gacek (nee: Loconte) On August 14, 2017, Rosa Maria passed away peacefully at the age of 37, after a courageous two year battle with Breast Cancer; surrounded by her closest family and friends at Vancouver General Hospital. Loved by many, she is survived by her husband, Richard, sons Michael and Matteo, parents Anna and Leonardo,...

So Lai Fong Wong

So Lai Fong Wong

Aug 7, 2017

Janet passed away peacefully on August 07, 2017 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 76. Janet was born and raised in Hong Kong. She had a successful career as an educator at Chan Sui Ki (La Salle) Primary School until her retirement.  In 1991, Janet and her family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia.  While she was...

Louis Roland Cabana

Louis Roland Cabana

Aug 5, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roland, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Joan, son John (Bernice), sister-in-law Margaret (Jack), grandchildren Cathy (Dave), Janet (Bill), Lisa (Neil), Michael, Matthew (Emily), Genevieve (Joe), and 10 great grandchildren. He loved gardening, golf, bowling, and activities...

Terence Heenan

Terence Heenan

Aug 3, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Heenan. Terry lived a long and rich life, and will be fondly remembered for his smile, love of golf, and for always correcting us when we said “me” instead of “I”. Terry was born and raised in Halifax, where he earned his Science degree from...

Donald Kavanagh

Donald Kavanagh

Jul 27, 2017

1943 - 2017 Don passed away at Lions Gate Hospital after fighting a courageous battle with a terminal disease, just 2 days shy of his 74th birthday. Born in Grand Falls, N.B. he was the 11th child of the late Roy and Monica (Rideout) Kavanaugh in a family of 11 boys and one girl. After graduating from Grand Falls...

Donald Kavanagh

Donald Kavanagh

Jul 27, 2017

Don passed away at Lions Gate Hospital after fighting a courageous battle with a terminal disease, just 2 days shy of his 74th birthday. Born in Grand Falls, N.B. he was the 11th child of the late Roy and Monica (Rideout) Kavanaugh in a family of 11 boys and one girl. After graduating from Grand Falls Composite...

Susan Kearney

Susan Kearney

Jul 24, 2017

Susan Kearney   1930-2017 Susan passed away peacefully on July 24, 2017 at Evergreen House with her loving family with her. Susan will be missed by all but never forgotten. The family thanks the doctors, nurses and staff a Lions Gate Hospital and Evergreen House for their loving care of Susan during difficult times. A special 'Thank-you' to...

Joseph Gaucher

Joseph Gaucher

Jul 23, 2017

Marcel Gaucher passed away peacefully on July 23, 2017 in Maple Ridge, B.C. at the age of 82 years.  Predeceased by his wife Laura Gaucher and brother Jamie Gaucher, he will be lovingly remembered by step-daughter Leanne; sisters: Armande (Peter) Fouquette, Rose Marie (Gerry) Fatels, Lucienne (Wilson) Martinow; sister-in-law Ethel Gaucher.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday,...

Thomas O'Flynn

Thomas O'Flynn

Jul 19, 2017

Passed away peacefully, with a smile on his face after a full and wonderful life, on July 19, 2017 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 83. Thomas was born in West Limerick, Ireland on May 2, 1934, and raised in Pallas, Kilmeedy. Thomas arrived in Canada in 1952, then went back to Ireland to marry and return in...

Yee Tsang Wong

Yee Tsang Wong

Jul 18, 2017

Passed away peacefully on July 18th, 2017 in Vancouver, B.C. He is survived by his wife, Grace; his children Linda (Peter), Ann Marie (John), Leo (Christina); grandchildren Natalie (Bain), Christina and Fiona. He will be remembered for his generosity and positive outlook on life.

Rita Mcleod

Rita Mcleod

Jul 17, 2017

Rita died in the early hours of Monday, July 17 at the age of 91. She passed away peacefully at Evergreen Care Home in North Vancouver. Rita was born on June 3, 1926 in Glasgow, Scotland to Irish parents, Patrick and Margaret (Taylor) Lambert. She was the second of four children. An older sister, Molly; a younger...

Catherine Henry

Catherine Henry

Jul 13, 2017

Henry, Helen born May 4,1931, passed away July 13,2017. Helen was predeceased in 2012 by her husband Pat. Helen will be sadly missed by her loving family: Cathy (Melvin), Nancy (Laine), Susan (Earl), Cynthia (Dan), Maureen (Daren). She leaves a loving legacy of 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Special thanks to Carmen, Susan and Racy for their...

Kwei Shu Loy

Kwei Shu Loy

Jul 12, 2017

The family would like to announce the peaceful passing of their Mother.

William Brooks

William Brooks

Jul 12, 2017

Bill passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a lengthy battle with cancer. Bill leaves behind his wife Irene, son "Little Billy" (Mirjam), daughter Rena (Terry), grand-daughters Kirsty & Carly (Ryan) and the light of his life, great-grandson Forrest. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Maple Ridge Legion Sunday, August 27...

Marie Bourgeois-Truman

Marie Bourgeois-Truman

Jul 10, 2017

Bourgeois-Truman, Marie Juliette Hilda Passed away peacefully on July 10, 2017 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 69 with her family by her side. She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Richard Truman (Kristin Truman) and Patrick Truman (Isabel Sloan Yip); her grand-daughter, Olivia Truman; her sister, Marguerite Bourgeois; her nieces Marie-Josée and Laura; her...

Elizabeth Mcdonald

Elizabeth Mcdonald

Jul 10, 2017

McDonald, Elizabeth Ann (nee Reilly) Born November 6th, 1938 our beloved wife, mother, sister and friend. Betty passed away peacefully on July 10th, 2017 at the age of 78 years.  Betty was pre-deceased by her father John (Jack), mother Margaret and brother James. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends and is survived by...

Mary Harrison

Mary Harrison

Jul 7, 2017

Mary passed away peacefully in Columbus Residence on Friday July 7th, 2017 at the age of 96. She is predeceased by her parents, Dr. Bede James Harrison and Marcella Mary Harrison, her two brothers, John Bede Harrison, Dr. Colin Patrick Harrison, and three nephews. She will be lovingly remembered by 11 nieces and nephews and their families....

Mary Wallace

Mary Wallace

Jul 3, 2017

Mary Wallace passed away on July 3, 2017 in New Westminster, BC at the age of 94. Predeceased by her husband Douglas Wallace. Survived and will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her children Malcolm (Theresa), Sandra and Robert (Elizabeth) and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was an amazing wife, mother and grandmother and friend. A...

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