Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
John Mcconnell
Jul 17, 2012
John Lorne McConnell passed away on July 17th, 2012 at the age of 74. In his early years he was an airman with the R.C.A.F. His sense of duty extended beyond his service for his country; he was a loyal and dedicated husband and father. John lived life with a sense of duty and thus passed away...
Florence Richards
Jul 15, 2012
Passed away peacefully on July 15, 2012, in Vancouver at the age of 89. Predeceased by husband Jack and son David. She will be sadly missed by her brother Ralph Rowe (Mary), daughter Kim (Volkmar Richter), daughter Margot (Brian Sutherland), sons Greg and Paul (Lenore), grandchildren Max, Alison, Anthony, Jamie, Courtney, Harlan, great grandchildren and many dear...
Christina Cheung
Jul 12, 2012
Our beloved wife and dearest mother Christina Suk Ching Cheung, aged 48, of Vancouver, has passed away peacefully in her sleep with her husband by her side at dawn on Thursday, July 12th, 2012, at Vancouver General Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer since 2010. Christina, the 4th child of Kam Chau Cheung and Nga Ching...
Mary Hall
Jul 11, 2012
Mary passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She was predeceased by husband Arnie in 2008. Much loved and greatly missed by her daughters Dale, Lynne(Terry), Glenda(Dean), Elayne(Rick). Grandchildren: Andrew, Cathy, Stephen, Fraser, Marshall, Davey, Johnny, Dean, and Susan. Great grandchildren Charlotte and Laina. She will also be sadly missed by countless relatives and friends. ...
Bill Mah
Jul 4, 2012
We are deeply saddened to announce that Bill – beloved husband, father, and grandfather – passed away suddenly on July 4, 2012 at Vancouver General Hospital. He had cancer and fought it very bravely and privately since 2005, but finally lost the battle not long after he and his wife Judy moved from Kitimat to Vancouver. He...
Eric Mcauley
Jul 3, 2012
McAuley, Eric G. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father Eric G. McAuley. Eric passed away peacefully on July 3rd 2012. He is predeceased by his wife of 62 years Eileen. He is survived by his sister Edna Cutway, sons Bill (Sandy), Bob (Susan) and his daughter Nancy (Sean); grandchildren Tyler,...
Dario Cocco
Jul 3, 2012
Passed away peacefully in Vancouver, BC at the age of 74. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Renata and his two sons Lorenzo and Christian. Dario was born in Benevento, Italy and grew up in Rome during WWII. He began his career in the hospitality industry, working in some of Rome’s most elegant hotels on...
Clemens Steffen
Jun 27, 2012
With tears and great sadness we announce the passing of Clemens, beloved husband to Erna, father to Michael (Sheri), Christine, John and Mark (Amy). Opa to Kayleigh, Dallas, Matthew, James and Jack. Brother to Irmgard Zeptner (Manfred) and Peter (Norma) in Berlin, Germany and brother-in-law to Ida Schober and Joe and Elaine Kobetitsch and uncle to many nieces and...
Berna Warne
Jun 26, 2012
Berna passed away at the age of 87, after a joyful marriage of 63 years to Rev. Max Warne and many fulfilling years as church organist, choirmaster, piano teacher, mother and friend of many. A Memorial Service - Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm at St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church,...
James Martin
Jun 21, 2012
James passed away peacefully at White Rock Hospice surrounded by family on June 21, 2012. Survived by his loving wife Martha of 52 years; his children Peter, Pauline and Kevin; and grandsons Gabriel, Michael, David, Matthew and Daniel; 1 brother, Bryce. Jim was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and graduated from medical school, Queens University, Belfast. He came to...
Siew Lim
Jun 20, 2012
Harold Siew Poh Lim lived life with great enthusiasm, pursuing many hobbies, engaging in numerous business and community ventures, and remaining deeply interested about the wonders of the world until his death. Born in Singapore, Harold was the youngest of 10 children of Lim Teck Boo and Giam Cheng Kiat, immigrants from Fujian, China. He grew up...
Barbara Norris
Jun 15, 2012
Barbara Norris died peacefully at the age of 96 in the Purdy Pavilion of UBC hospital on 15 June 2012. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 61 years, Dr. John Norris of the departments of History and the History of Medicine at UBC, and her two sisters, Monica and Patricia. She is survived by: her brothers,...
Enzo Rossetti
Jun 14, 2012
Enzo passed away unexpectedly at home in his wife’s arms on June 14 at age 83. The youngest of 11 children, he was born July 10, 1928 in Vigasio, Verona, Italy. Enzo moved to Belgium in 1955 where he met the love of his life, Fiorina. He and his new bride immigrated to Canada in 1960 where...
Fook Wong
Jun 13, 2012
Fook Wie Wong was born on February 24, 1925 in Victoria, B.C. He returned to China as a young boy. He met his wife, Grace, in Hong Kong where they were married in 1953. ‘Ba Ba’, ‘Daddy’, ‘Gong Gong’, ‘Ye Ye’…. will be greatly missed by his wife Grace, sons & daughter, their spouses, and his 5...
Ursula Schaffer
Jun 12, 2012
Schaffer, Ursula “Ulla” (nee Deres) passed away suddenly on June 12, 2012 at the age of 92. Predeceased by her husband Ted. Survived by her son Ted (Jean); daughter Bev (Peter); grandchildren Kirsten (Mark), Jennifer (Ed), Michael, and Michelle; great-grandchildren Abby, Nathan, Owen; 1 sister Angela in Germany; and numerous nieces and nephews. A special thank you...
Philip Porter
Jun 11, 2012
“Cancer didn’t win, and it cannot don’t you see, God’s Love is all around us, and that’s enough for you and me” Born in New Westminster and a life-long resident of the Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver, Dad passed away, at age 66, after a fearless 17-month battle against pancreatic cancer. Dad is survived by his wife of...
Amy Denize Callaway
Jun 9, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister and aunt, Amy Denize Callaway, at the age of 88. Denize passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke. She was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Alice Callaway; her brother, Lieutenant Richard Callaway; and her long-time friend and companion, John Bernard (Mickey) McGuire. ...
Carl Friz
Jun 7, 2012
Ph.D. Anatomy (University of Minnesota); M.Sc. Physiology, M.Sc. Nutrition, B.Sc. Chemistry (University of Illinois). Passed away in his 85th year, surrounded by family on June 7, 2012 in Vancouver. Predeceased by sister Ruth Jakubauskas, lovingly remembered by Kirsten Friz, son Peter (Karen Munro), daughter Anna (Geoff Guy), grandchildren Owen and Miranda, as well as brother Dr. Ralph...
Mervin Mcdonald
Jun 6, 2012
It is with deep sadness we say goodbye to Mervin. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and grew up in a large, warm and loving family. Mervin was predeceased by his parents, five brothers and one sister. He will be greatly missed by his two younger sisters Margaret Marshall of Winnipeg and Rita Janzen of Saskatoon, and...
Geraldine Power
Jun 5, 2012
Geraldine (Gerry) Power was born Geraldine Humphreys on September 29th, 1918 and passed away at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital in Vancouver on Tuesday, June 5th, 2012. Her devoted husband of 14 years, Arthur Power was at her side until the end. An evening prayer service will be held at Holy Name Church on Monday, June 11th at...
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