Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Sep 10, 2012

Passed away peacefully on Sept 10 2012 in Surrey B.C. Sandy was born in St.Paul, Alberta on May  3 1945 to Eusebe and Jesse Leroux. She is survived by a loving family her husband Dennis and son’s  Tyler (Tina), Scott (Riley ),also by granddaughters Katelyn and Erika, five sisters and many other relatives and friends. Prayers will be held...

Sep 9, 2012

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul from a sudden illness. He is remembered by his young sons Cooper (8) and Gavin (6) and their mother Wendy Rae of North Vancouver. Also his father John and his brother Stephen (Debbie) of Toronto, ON. He is predeceased by his mother Evelyn. Paul’s deep...

Sep 8, 2012

It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother.  Aleatha was born May 29, 1919 in New Westminster.  She passed away peacefully on September 7, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband William, long-time companion Art Deitcher, daughter in-law Laurette. She is survived by her son Bill, daughter Janet (Ted), grandchildren;  ...

Sep 7, 2012

Died suddenly, and tragically on September 7th, 2012 due to complications from a routine CT scan at UBC Hospital in Vancouver British Columbia at the age of 56. John was predeceased by his parents Daniel and Shirley (Stewart) Sprague of Winnipeg Manitoba. John is survived by, and truly missed by his loving wife Stacy Sprague (Orr), adoring...

Aug 30, 2012

Celebration of life Sybil Alice Elizabeth Thompson 1913-2012 Sybil Alice Elizabeth Thompson was born on 24 May 1913 at Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada to Charles Wycliffe Thompson and Gwendoline Alice Isabel Hanson.   She passed away to be in the arms of the Lord on August 30, 2012 at Fellburn Care Centre. She lived from 1913 to 1930...

Aug 29, 2012

Brian passed away peacefully from us on August 29, 2012. A Celebration of His Life will be held on Saturday, September 8th at 1:00 pm with his beloved family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

Aug 29, 2012

Passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2012 at his home in Vancouver, British Columbia at the age of 78.  He will be sorely missed by his wife, Jony, his sons and daughters-in-law, Andrew & Stephanie (Horning), Donald & Julia (Mills), Peter & Anne, and Robert & Karen (McCluskey), and grandchildren, Angus, Sarah, John, Connor, Ian, Rachel, Jack,...

Aug 26, 2012

Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Passed away in hospital August 26 surrounded by loved ones, following a fall at home July 16. Predeceased by Hugh, her loving husband of 54 years in 1998 and daughter Eva-Marie Marchioro in 2009. Mom was a woman of deep faith and the heart and soul of our...

Aug 23, 2012

Loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Willis Louie, born November 15, 1930 went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on August 23, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Maye, sons Brian (Alisa), Scott (Cindy) and Stephen (Colleen), grandchildren Mark and Amanda, Matthew and Christian, and Davis, Olivia and Elle,...

Aug 19, 2012

Robert Neil Kevin ”PA” MacLean With heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our precious dad “Pa” on Aug. 19th, 2012.  Predeceased by his loving wife Anne, his parents James and Beulah MacLean, brothers Frank and Ken, sisters Kathleen and Marnie.  Pa will be remembered mostly by his passion to live life to the fullest even...

Aug 16, 2012

Lawrence Edwin Lloyd passed away on the 16th August 2012. He is predeceased by his parents Lawrence and Doris, his younger sister Therese Maziere and his Australian mate and brother-in-law Edward Murray. He will be missed by his sisters and brothers; Mary & Terry Keenan, Jo-Anne and Rick Loughran, Margaret Murray, John & Madeline Lloyd, and Paul...

Aug 9, 2012

Louis passed away peacefully at Laurel Place Hospice, in Surrey on August 9th 2012 at the age of 82 yrs.   Survived by a loving family, his wife of 58 years Louise.  Children:  Melanie (Michael), Rene (Linda), Real (Jan), Michele, Nicole (Rob).   Grandchildren: Airelle, Shevaughn, Denise, Devon, Mark, Lilly, Lauren.  Greatgrandson Liam.   Brother Albert (Betty), sisters Rita, Florence...

Aug 6, 2012

Cori  passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2012 in West Vancouver.  Pre-deceased by her husband Byron Thomas Estey in 1964.  She is lovingly remembered by her 5 children: Ford, Cathy(Mike), Karen(Bob), Bob(Alexandra) and Cindy(Dave).  Eight grandchildren; Katelyn and Michael, Cori and Taylor, Byron and Thomas, Sam and Jack. Born in McGaw, Ontario, she became a registered nurse...

Aug 2, 2012

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved and respected husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, James Patrick Gallagher, on August 2, 2012.  Born June 27, 1934  to James and Bridget Gallagher in Liverpool England, Jim was the third oldest in a family of eight children.  He immigrated to Canada in...

Jul 29, 2012

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Corinne Ann McDonagh on July 29, 2012 after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Edmonton and raised in Lake Cowichan by her parents Bill & Ina Chappell, Corinne was a wonderful friend to many, and will be remembered for her great sense of humour & genuine...

Jul 29, 2012

Gloria passed away peacefully on Sunday in Richmond, BC.  She was a loving mother who was always there for her family and loyal friend who will be greatly missed.  Gloria is survived by her children Cheri (Noel), Brent (Stacy), Shawn (Karin) and Keith (Mikiko), grandchildren Sheena, Shiraz, Feile, Kali, Hamish and Aslan, and great-grandson Naoise. The family...

Jul 26, 2012

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, grandfather and husband, Donald Robert Heywood. Don died on July 26, 2012 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 73, after a brief battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Terry, his son Robert, his daughter Susan, and four...

Jul 25, 2012

Jul 22, 2012

After a life well lived, Myrtle passed away at the age of 91. Family was paramount to Myrtle. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all of her loved ones. She is survived by her son Lyle, grandchildren: Curtis (Gail), Darren (Anne), Dean (Michelle) and Brett, great-grandchildren; Alexandra,...

Jul 22, 2012

We are sad to announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, Arthur John Jordan on Sunday, July 22. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth and his son, Tristan, mother Marge Jordan in Nashua, N.H., and sister, Janet Glidden (Jeff) in Foxborough, Mass. John was born in Yonkers, N.Y. on December 15, 1946. After...