Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

May 11, 2016

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness we announce the passing of Edward. He is survived by his wife, Anna; daughter, Maria (Chris); grandchildren, Gregory and Katelynn; son, Richard; grandchildren, Alex and Thomas; son, Henry; grandchildren, Adam and Anthony. After the war, Edward came to Canada in 1948. He married his beloved wife in 1959 in...

May 10, 2016

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother at the age of 86 on May 10, 2016. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Stephen; sisters, Ruby and Iris; and brother, Richard. She is survived by her children, Michael (Valerie), Allan (Katy), Lorraine (Joseph), Francesca, Elizabeth (Archie), Jeanette (Tony)...

May 9, 2016

On May 9, 2016, in Puerto Vallarta Mexico, Dale Raymond Scott passed from this world and it is a little less bright because of it. Dale was born in Calgary, Alberta on August 24, 1959 to Martha (Meta) and Kenneth Scott. He lived most of his 56 years in Calgary, Alberta where he was the youngest brother...

May 8, 2016

It is with heavy Hearts that the family announces the sudden and unexpected death of their beloved son, father, brother, uncle and friend on Sunday May 8th, 2016 at the age of 37. James was pre-deceased by his father James (2014). This beloved guy will be remembered for his infectious, constant smile, his amazing sense of humour...

May 7, 2016

WAN -  Theresa Shuk-Man (nee Yim ) passed away peacefully in God's embrace on May 7, 2016, at the age of 95, predeceased by her husband Wai-Yin WAN.  She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Jenny (Ichu); her grandchildren Chilwin (Lisa), Winsome (Michael), Wyatt and Aria, and her great-grandchildren Levi, Hannah, Charlotte, Audrey, River, Matthew, Kai,...

May 5, 2016

Larry passed away unexpectedly on May 5 surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his father Robert Battle and mother Patricia, he will be lovingly remembered by his wife Bernadette, children Mary Katherine and Robert, brothers Michael, Greg, Tim (Monique) and Brian (Sandy) and sister Mary, his mother-in-law Mary Nezil, sisters-in-law Frances (Rob) and Janine (Johnny), many...

May 2, 2016

There has never been a greater display of tremendous strength ever witnessed than that witnessed by Sharron's loving family. She was born June 29, 1947 and passed in the presence of family on May 2, 2016, far too quickly following a short and rapid decline resulting from pancreatic cancer. Our beloved Sharron is survived by the love...

May 2, 2016

Beryl, at the age of 87, passed suddenly and peacefully on May 2, 2016, and joined her beloved Dick who called her to their Eternal Home - together once again! Born Ellen Beryl O’Hagan on February 20, 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia to parents Jim and Ellen “Nell“ O’Hagan. Beryl grew up on 8th and Trimble in...

Apr 16, 2016

He is survived by his wife and best friend, MaryLou, 7 children, Nancy (Pierre), Denis (Josie), Meg (Ron), Arthur (Kath), David, Brian (Brenda), Richard (Kath), one stepson, Jason (Deb); 15 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur James and Margaret (Galvin), his first wife, Barbara, and one grandson, Patrick Lee. Raised in Prince Albert, Jack...

Apr 11, 2016

Raymond passed away peacefully on April 11, 2016 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 72. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Vivienne; his daughters, Elaine and Tricia; his sons, Kirk (Alisa), Ian (Dawn) and Paul (Kimberly); and his nine grandchildren, Jade, Brianna, Jacob, Annastasia, Marley, Cohen, Jacob, Roxanne, and Lucas. Dad will also be...

Apr 3, 2016

A lifelong pilgrim, Joveno began his final journey to his true homeland on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 3, 2016. After a brief stay in Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, he returned to Our Lord. A native of the Philippines, he graduated from the University of Santo Tomas Law School and enjoyed a successful career in government...

Apr 1, 2016

It is with immense sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Colleen Theresa Slack (nee Carpenter) on April 1st, 2016 in Surrey, BC. A truly inspirational pillar in her parish and community, Colleen is cherished for her selfless, loving and generous spirit, with which she cared devotedly for her family and grandchildren. She is...

Mar 29, 2016

Mar 23, 2016

Passed away peacefully on March 23, 2016 at age 77. He was at Vancouver General Hospital in B.C. with family by his side. Father, grandpa, uncle, brother, husband, friend, companion, dog-lover, artist, ad-guy, painter, sculptor, antique collector, golfer, cottage builder, realtor, Brit, Canadian-Brit, an unbelievably kind and generous soul! Richard will be missed by all for his...

Mar 22, 2016

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. William (Bill) Theophlus Brown. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 with loved ones at his side. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Rosemary Brown; and survived by his children, Cleta, Gary, Jonathan; grandchildren; and great grandchild. Born and raised...

Mar 22, 2016

Power (nee Thomas) Daphne Mary Fenton November 10, 1922 – March 22, 2016 Our loving Mother passed away peacefully in her sleep… exactly as she would have wished it! Daphne will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Angela (Martyn) Crowder of Edmonton; son, Sean Power of Phuket Thailand; grandchildren, Melissa Crowder, Byron (Mira) Crowder; great grandchildren, Fenton,...

Mar 21, 2016

Mar 15, 2016

Adelina passed away peacefully on the morning of March 15, 2016, at the Granville Park Lodge in Vancouver. Predeceased by her husband and the love of her life, Ken. Born in Vancouver and one of 11 children, she leaves behind her last remaining sister, Inez. She will be lovingly remembered by her 3 daughters; Gail (Allan), Brenda...

Mar 10, 2016

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Cate Tootill, our loving mother and grandmother.  Cate died peacefully in her sleep on March 10, 2016 at the age of 86, surrounded by two generations of her family.  She was predeceased by Eric, her beloved and devoted husband of more than sixty years and by one of her...

Mar 9, 2016

Michael (Mick) David Mahony died peacefully on the evening of Wednesday March 9, 2016 at Vancouver General Hospital. He is survived by his wife Carol May; his children Heather May (Dan) and Colin Raymond (Sue); brother Raymond (Judy); nephew Tim (Charity); his beloved grandchildren, Ewan, Ben, Kye and Emily; cousins Shirley, Maureen and Yvonne, Audrey and Derek,...