Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Jozef Orzechowski
Oct 11, 2017
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Jozef Orzechowski on October 11th, 2017. He was born February 12th, 1953 in Tylmanowa, Poland. He completed his Engineering degree at Jagiellonian University in Krakow and immigrated to Canada with his wife Jozefa Orzechowska (d. 2004) in 1982, settling in Ottawa and further relocating to...
John Mckelvie
Oct 7, 2017
John (Jack) McKELVIE Jack died peacefully at the age of 93 at Brock Fahrni Pavilion on October 7th, 2017. Jack was born in Comox BC and moved to Vancouver as a young boy with his family. He served with the RCAF until the end of the war when he went to work for Ocean Cement for 35...
Zivka Krsmanovic
Oct 4, 2017
Our beloved mom, grandmother (“baka”) and aunt, Mrs. Zivka Krsmanovic, passed away on 4th October 2017 after a courageous battle with lung cancer, with her loving children by her side. Zivka was born in Smederevo, Serbia, on May 28, 1941, the daughter of Milan and Rajka Djuric. She married Tosa Krsmanovic on July 15, 1967 in Sarajevo,...
Zivka Krsmanovic
Oct 4, 2017
Our beloved mom, grandmother (“baka”) and aunt, Mrs. Zivka Krsmanovic, passed away on 4th October 2017 after a courageous battle with lung cancer, with her loving children by her side. Zivka was born in Smederevo, Serbia, on May 28, 1941, the daughter of Milan and Rajka Djuric. She married Tosa Krsmanovic on July 15, 1967 in Sarajevo, and stayed...
Lorraine Waring
Oct 3, 2017
Lorraine passed away peacefully on October 3, 2017 in Vancouver at the age of 72. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Wynne (Kevin), her grandchildren Harry and Louisa, her sister Elizabeth, her family and her many friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm on Saturday October 21st at St. Mary's Kerrisdale, 2490...
Mette Garbutt
Oct 3, 2017
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mette Garbutt, beloved wife of the late Gordon Garbutt. She will be dearly missed by her children Clifford (Athena), Dana and Shelley; grandchildren Natalie, Danielle and Jeffrey; brother David Petersen (Gerda); sister-in-law Loraine Atkey; nieces and nephew; and dear friends. Mette was a loving mother and...
Margaret Ward
Oct 2, 2017
Margaret Patricia WARD March 28 1923 - October 02 2017 It is with a sad heart that I announce the passing of Margaret, my Mom. Margaret passed away peacefully at West Shore Laylum. Predeceased by her Mother, Margaret Phillips (McLaren), Father, Arthur Bernard Phillips, Brother, Robert Bernard Phillips, Sister, Kathleen Evelyn Hutchison (Phillips), Husband, Francis (Frank) Ward...
Ronald Ellis
Oct 2, 2017
Born on June 30, 1943 passed away in his sleep at the BC Cancer Agency after a very short battle with cancer on Oct. 2, 2017. Ron was predeceased by his daughter Sonja on April 1, 2017 and by his parents Reta and Edward Ellis in 2010. Left to mourn his loss are his wife and soulmate...
Ellanor Roste
Oct 1, 2017
ROSTE, Ellanor (Helen) Passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge Hospital, Port Moody; predeceased by her husband Leonard and son Douglas; survived by sister Margaret, daughter Beverley (John), grandchildren Jonathan (IIDA), Kristy (Laird), great-grandchildren Georgia and Grady. Mom enjoyed her family and loved playing Bingo. We will miss you mom, Nana, great-grandma. A family tea will be held...
Tomislav Seselja
Sep 29, 2017
Tomislav passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on September 29th 2017 at the age of 79. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Ozana and his four sons Karl (Teresa), Dennis (Jane), Michael (Lesley) and Eric. He leaves behind his sisters Danica, Olga, Blanca Lenka and brother Zvonka. Better known as Dida he lived for...
Cindy Eichhorst
Sep 25, 2017
We are heart-broken to announce the sudden passing of our dearly loved "Cindy". She will be sadly missed by her partner Dave, daughter Evelyn, father Arnold, mother Kathleen and 2 grandmothers; aunties, uncles, cousins and many friends. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on October 14,2017.
Ann Owen
Sep 25, 2017
Ann Owen passed away Monday September 25, 2017 in Vancouver at the age of 80 after a long illness. She is survived by her two children, Russell and Melody, and her two grandchildren, Krysten and Justine. Ann Owen was born in Essex, England on Christmas Eve, 1936 to George Walter Chandler and Florence Maud Chandler (nee Giles)....
Father Donald Macdonald
Sep 24, 2017
MACDONALD – Rev. Donald Douglas, O.M.I., passed away on September 24, 2017 at Brock Fahrni Pavilion, Vancouver, BC. Fr. DD was born July 14, 1933 in Antigonish, NS. He was Ordained to the Priesthood in the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate December 19, 1959 in Antigonish, NS. Fr. DD was survived by two sisters: ...
Daryle Britton
Sep 23, 2017
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we share the passing of an amazing man, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and partner. Daryle was born May 26, 1948 and passed in the presence of family and loved ones on September 23, 2017, unexpectedly following a short and rapid decline resulting from heart complications. Daryle is...
Earl Mccartney
Sep 21, 2017
Earl Gregory “Greg” McCartney, born January 28th, 1951, died this past Thursday, September 21st at the age of 66 with his family by his side. Greg battled bravely in recent months with brain cancer and complications surrounding that. He is predeceased by his mother, Sarah Jane “Jean” McCartney and father, Earle James McCartney. Greg is survived by...
Barbara Koffler
Sep 20, 2017
Barbara Koffler (Schaaf) passed away on Sept. 20, 2017 in Burnaby five days before her 94th birthday. She was predeceased by her parents, brother, and husband. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister Emilie, nieces and nephews, their families, and many other family and friends. Barbara was a daughter, sister, wife, friend, aunt, great aunt, and...
Robert Gerein
Sep 20, 2017
GEREIN, Robert Theodore With heavy hearts, we report the unexpected, peaceful passing of Rob at Surrey Memorial Hospital. He was predeceased by his father, Alfred Gerein, survived by his mother, Patricia, sister, Charlene, aunt Eve, uncles George and Bruce, his many cousins, and, most of all, his two, lovely daughters, Lillie and Bailea, and their mother, Corrie....
Margaret Phillips
Sep 19, 2017
Phillips, Margaret Ella (nee Dixon) April 2nd, 1922 – September 19th, 2017 With her loving son beside her, Margaret (Marnie) peacefully slipped from this world into the solace of Heaven and the ever-patient waiting arms of Ernie. Marnie was born in New Westminster April 2,1922, the first child of Lottie and Joseph Dixon. She was joined with...
Patricia Smith
Sep 18, 2017
Patricia "Paddie" Dawn Smith passed away peacefully in Abbotsford BC after a courageous battle with cancer on September 18th, 2017. Paddie was born in Kent England on January 28th, 1940 and is survived by her very loving family; George her husband of 41 years, her son Warwick and his wife Tarin, three step daughters Tracy, Sandra and...
William Fordham Johnson Wood
Sep 17, 2017
Bill died on September 17th, after a brief suffering from pancreatic cancer. Bill's beloved wife, Clara, predeceased him on September 7th, 2016. He is much missed by his daughters, Laura and Gillian Wood, son William with his partner Catherine Crowston and her daughter Hana, as well as by his dear grandsons Joseph and Samuel Brydon. He will be remembered...
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