Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Leona Mcdaniel
Jun 29, 2017
Lee passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 29, 2017 in Vancouver. Born June 14, 1924 near Wilcox, Saskatchewan, the second child of Stanley Ryan and Pauline (nee Runyon) in a family of nine children. Predeceased by Frank, her loving husband of 59 years; brothers, Wayne, Gordon, Leonard and Irwin; and youngest son, Brent. Survived by her sisters,...
Darlene Tabak
Jun 29, 2017
Sadly, Darlene passed away on June 29, 2017 at Queen's Park Care Centre following a long fight with cancer. She is survived by her brother and two sisters (Donna and May) of Prince George, by her brother, Stuart of Chilliwack, and by her loving companion George in Burnaby with whom she lived in her final years. Every morning, upon...
Christine Hansen
Jun 29, 2017
Christine Hansen passed away peacefully on June 29, 2017 at Banfield Pavilion in Vancouver. Born in Calgary, AB on October 7, 1926 to Annie Kuchma, Christine had 4 siblings; her brother, Leigh; and her sisters, Jean, Jessie and Elsie. Since 2010, our mom bravely persevered, facing debilitating health challenges with deep courage and serene dignity. Her family...
Elsie Off
Jun 27, 2017
Elsie Off, age 87 years, former resident of Thunder Bay, and most recently of Surrey, BC, died suddenly and peacefully with her beloved John at her side on Wednesday, June 27 at Surrey Memorial Hospital. Born in Port Arthur on May 2, 1930, Elsie was the daughter of John Semenick and Stella Krawh (nee Molkoski) and older...
Alex Huywan
Jun 25, 2017
Alex Huywan passed away peacefully in New Westminster, BC on Sunday, June 25th at the age of 87 years. Alex is survived by daughters; Donna (Dave) and Tracy (Arvid) Grandchildren; Alexandra, Kassandra, Jennifer (Travis), Joslyn (Brian) Greatgrandchildren; Gabrielle, Izabella and Dustin Sisters; Doreen and Nettie. Alex is preceded by his wife Verna, their son Randy and his...
Anna Pietraszek
Jun 9, 2017
Anna passed away, peacefully, in Richmond on Friday, June 9, 2017. Anna was born in Raciechowice, Poland on May 27, 1924. She immigrated to Canada in 1948. She met Tadeusz (Ted) Pietraszek in Vancouver and they married in 1952. Anna was predeceased by her husband, two sisters and two brothers. She is survived by her children, Ed...
Jeannine Derksen
Jun 8, 2017
Sue Derksen (nee Lewis) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 8, 2017. She will be missed by her son David (Sophia) and daughter Karen (Scott) as well as her grand-daughters Isabel and Kadence. She is survived by her former husband Brian, her sister Margaret (George) and brother Bill (Norma) and many...
Lloyd Scott
Jun 4, 2017
Lloyd passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He lived a full life dedicated to family, friends, the community and several successful business ventures. Lloyd and his wife Maureen (McGuigan) left the maritimes in the early 1950s and eventually settled in Kitimat, BC to raise a family. He founded L.G. Scott & Sons Construction; in 1991...
Norman Leach
Jun 4, 2017
Norman passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family Sunday, June 4. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 49 years, Johanne; daughters, Sara (Duane Hepditch) and their children Ben and Julia; Heather (Doug Sage) and their children Connor, Annie and Lucy; brothers, Gus (Gail), and Larry (Dale); sister, Linda Radcliffe (Michael); brother-in-law,...
Annette Leskun
May 31, 2017
Passed away on May 31, 2017 at the age of 95 years. Annette was born on the 18th of May 1922 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. She was the 3rd born of 12 children to Joseph MILETTE and Rose MILETTE (nee St. Laurent). Her Canadian ancestry dates back to 1666 and she was directly related to Nicholas MILETTE...
George Gracey
May 31, 2017
George Ivan Gracey passed away peacefully at George Derby Veterans Hospital on May 31, 2017. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 71 years Doris, sons Gerry (Gail), Garry (Yaping), Keith (Helen), sister Marion Shaw, grandchildren Wendy (David), Janice, April, Crystal (Sean), Jason, Davis, Ellee, and great-grandchildren Sydney, Dylan, Sadie, Keadan, Makaylah, TJ, Leaham and...
Fr. John Brioux
May 24, 2017
Rev. John Brioux passed away on May 24, 2017 at Burrard ECG Services Clinic, Vancouver, BC. Fr. Brioux was born July 12, 1942 in Peterborough, ON. He was Ordained to the Priesthood in the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, May 25, 1974 in Ottawa ON. Fr. Brioux is survived by three sisters, Mary Brioux,...
Florence Leblanc
May 21, 2017
After ten months in hospital, our beautiful, kind Florence lost her courageous battle against unrelated complications resulting from heart surgery. A native of Montreal, Florence lived and worked in Toronto before settling in Vancouver in 1989. Florence will be sadly missed by her sisters, Joan LeBlanc of Vancouver, and Patricia Boyd-Strange (Richard) of Toronto. She will also...
Angela Fong
May 20, 2017
Angela Yat Goh Fong, 78, of Vancouver, B.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Kerrisdale, Vancouver, BC with her husband at her side. Born August 24, 1938, in Malaysia, she was the daughter of the late Choong Ngo Khoon and Hwa Tian Fong. Angela was the eldest of nine siblings. She went on to...
Anna Ebert
May 17, 2017
With love and sadness for Anna Ebert who passed away on May 17, 2017 in her 94th year. All who knew her would remember her as a loving Oma, wife, and knowledgeable mom. She had a tenacity that saw her through WW 2 and many adventures through her early years. Travelling abroad with a girlfriend and enjoying a 5-year stay...
James Lawrence
May 16, 2017
"If I can leave someone with a smile on their face, then I have done my job!" Whether the topic was genealogy, the history of North Vancouver, stamp collecting, bowling or his beloved Toronto Blue Jays, Jim was happy to share his knowledge with anyone willing to listen. He loved to make new friends wherever he went,...
Joseph Mackinnon
May 12, 2017
Joseph Gerard MacKinnon born May 17, 1961, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2017 after a very courageous battle with cancer. He is predeceased by his parents, Richard and Mary MacKinnon and sister Mary Ann MacKinnon. He is survived and will be sadly missed by his loving partner Gabriella Gromer, sister Rose Marie Taylor, and nieces and...
Richard Major
May 10, 2017
Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather. Richard passed away peacefully in Vancouver on May 10th, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Aranka; daughters, Klari (Tamas), Sylvi (Frank), Andi (Dave); and 6 grandchildren. Memorial Mass will take place at Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church (1810 E. 7th Avenue Vancouver) on Thursday, May 18 at 2:00 pm.
Audrey Warkentin
May 3, 2017
Audrey entered the presence of the Lord on May 3, 2017 at Evergreeen Extended Care in North Vancouver. Audrey was born July 24, 1928 in Codette, Saskatchewan. Audrey is predeceased by her parents, Harry and Bertha Hicks; and her brother, Vernon Hicks. Audrey is survived by her loving husband, Jack (Jacob) Warkentin of 54 years; her sons,...
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