OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Irene Lehr

Irene Lehr

Oct 21, 2010

Irene Mary Lehr (nee Tower) April 8, 1923 – October 21, 2010 Wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away in the early morning hours at Royal Columbian Hospital following a brief illness. Irene was predeceased by husband Chris in 2007.  She will be fondly remembered by son Terry (Sandy) grandchildren Katherine (Gordon), Iris and Christina...

Philip Osmond Hachey

Philip Osmond Hachey

Oct 20, 2010

Os passed away peacefully on October 20, 2010 in Tsawwassen, B.C. at the age of 79.  He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sheila Hachey; his children Joseph (Lita), Patricia, Brian (Joanne), and Michael (Jennifer); grand-children Simon, Erica, Megan, Michael, Jeya and Kyle. Os will also be lovingly remembered by his siblings, John (Diane) Hachey,...

Janina Bolaszewska

Janina Bolaszewska

Oct 19, 2010

Janina (“Nina”)  Warmus Bolaszewska, born in Dobrowlany, Poland and a resident of Canada since 1951, peacefully passed away at the age of 94 on October 19, 2010 in Vancouver, B.C. Janina finished Gimnazjum im. Krolowej Jadwigi in Warsaw, Poland and studied Romance Languages at the University of Warsaw and at the University of Liege, Belgium. She was...

Catherine Lynch

Catherine Lynch

Oct 12, 2010

Catherine passed away peacefully at Czorny Alzheimer Centre surrounded by three of her six children on October 12th, 2010 at the age of 78.  Cathy was born in Waldheim, Saskatchewan on August 21, 1932 to John Peter and Agnetha (Nettie) Teichrob.  She moved to the big city of Vancouver with her best friend Mary at 19 years...

Gerald Girvin

Gerald Girvin

Oct 2, 2010

Son of James and Alma (Cyr) Girvin, born on November 21, 1934 in Vancouver, B.C. passed away peacefully with his children by his side October 2, 2010 in Richmond General Hospital. Loving father of Mara, Colleen (Alejandro) and Wayne (Daniela). Grandpa to Patrick, Frankie, Byron, Isaac, Tyler, Mary and Emily. Survived by his brother Jim, many nephews...

Katherine Kyle

Katherine Kyle

Sep 28, 2010

Katherine "Kay" Rosalie Kyle (nee Hirsch) After a short illness, Kay passed away peacefully at St. Michael's Hospice on September 28th, 2010. She was pre-deceased by husband, Kenneth M. Kyle. Kay will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family: sons Kenneth, Charles and daughters Kathy (Rod), Margaret, Jo-Anne and Dawn; grandchildren: Julie, Kyle (Alisa), Kayla,...

David Phillips

David Phillips

Sep 27, 2010

Creator of futures, preserver of past. Treasures revealed in day-to-day life. Eye for the detail the sweep of grand gesture drama, humour and wit intertwined. Delighting in beauty, garden abundant Yoda's companion, proud Peggy's boy. Copper Beech House his forum updraft of ideas Middle Hill entrance, infinity crossroad, whirlwind of friendships, lavishing kindness host to the world...

Roderick George Filer

Roderick George Filer

Sep 23, 2010

Roderick (Rod) Filer died peacefully in his sleep at Marion Hospice in Vancouver on September 23rd, 2010 at the age of 79, following a courageous battle with cancer. Rod was born in Edmonton, Alberta on April 22nd, 1931 to parents Earle and Grace Filer. He spent his formative years in Vancouver and, as a young adult, moved...

Michael Keller

Michael Keller

Sep 22, 2010

It is with love and great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael George Keller at the age of 89 years. He was predeceased by his wife, LuVerne and daughter, Lori and lovingly remembered by his brother, Larry (Colleen); Daughters, Michelle (Murray), Denise (John), Nicolle (Bryan), and Sons, Frank (Naomi), Bill (Jennifer); Grandchildren, Tricia (Ray), Chad...

Evelyn Pezderic

Evelyn Pezderic

Sep 21, 2010

Evelyn Anna Pezderic (Sister Marie George) died peacefully at the age of 93 on September 21st, 2010 at Foyer Maillard, Coquitlam, B.C., having celebrated her 71st  anniversary of religious profession.  She is survived by her religious family, The Sisters of The Child Jesus, her brother, Jack(Bernice), and numerous nieces and nephews.  Prayers will be held Monday, September...

Martha Wilson

Martha Wilson

Sep 16, 2010

Marti Wilson was born Martha Ethel Crosby in Yarmouth, NS, on March 16, 1948, and died of complications from pancreatitis on September 16, 2010. Marti was predeceased by her parents, Paul and Thelma, and by six brothers: Paul, Jr., Gordon Jon, Bert, Ernie, and Foster. She is survived by her sister Sandi (Doug), her brothers Mark (Beth) and Laurie...

Marie-Claire Mcdonell

Marie-Claire Mcdonell

Sep 4, 2010

Marie-Claire died peacefully in her 90th year. She leaves to miss and mourn her: Don, her husband, children Michelle Donnelly and Daniel Donnelly, daughter-in-law Christa Thelker, and grandchildren Sarah, Elisabeth, and Christian Donnelly; stepchildren Les, Janice, Doug, and Laurie McDonell, Janice’s children Scott (Kathy) Watts and Freya (Richard) Lees; Doug’s son Marc (Kristen) McDonell and Laurie’s daughter...

Nathan Taylor

Nathan Taylor

Sep 3, 2010

Nathan David Taylor left this world on September 3, 2010 at the age of 31.  He was born on October 1, 1978 in White Rock, BC. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his mother, Kathleen Beggs, his father, David Taylor and David’s wife Carol Taylor, sister Davina, and brothers Justin and Noah as well as a...

Pearl Caseley

Pearl Caseley

Aug 31, 2010

Pearl passed away August 31 at the age of 43 after a nine month battle with cancer.  She was born May 19th, 1967 in Toronto.  An only child, she is survived by her mother Laura, husband of 16 years Glenn, and her two sons Thelonious, age 7 and Django, age 4. Coming to the lower mainland at...

William Hamilton

William Hamilton

Aug 30, 2010

FREDERICK AUSTIN McLEAN  B.A., Th.M. Was born August 4, 1916 in New Haven, Connecticut, the fifth child of Frederick and Katherine McLean. From an early age he was conscious of God’s call in his life, was a life-long student of God’s Word and a tireless worker in His church. He attended St. Thomas, St. Bernard’s and New Orleans Theological...

Arlette Milaire

Arlette Milaire

Aug 29, 2010

Arlette (Rose) Milaire was born on October 28th, 1927 in Thai Nyugen, Indochina (present day Vietnam). Arlette spent her early years in Hanoi and it was there, in March 1948, that she married Andre Milaire. In the latter part of that year, Arlette gave birth to her first son Roland. During the 1950s Vietnam was a troubled...

Frederick Mclean

Frederick Mclean

Aug 26, 2010

Was born August 4, 1916 in New Haven, Connecticut, the fifth child of Frederick and Katherine McLean. From an early age he was conscious of God’s call in his life, was a life-long student of God’s Word and a tireless worker in His church. He attended St. Thomas, St. Bernard’s and New Orleans Theological Seminaries and was...

Donald Mcneil

Donald Mcneil

Aug 16, 2010

Don passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital surrounded by his family. He is survived by his children Dan (Erin) and Michele and his grandson Michael. Don was a proud veteran of WWII and a strong supporter of the Legion Branch 142. His career in banking spanned 44 years with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Don was an avid spectator...

Shuk Man Yu

Shuk Man Yu

Aug 11, 2010

Don passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital surrounded by his family. He is survived by his children Dan (Erin) and Michele and his grandson Michael. Don was a proud veteran of WWII and a strong supporter of the Legion Branch 142. His career in banking spanned 44 years with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Don was an...

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