Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Dirk Schaeffer
Mar 28, 2010
Dirk died peacefully at home on Sunday March 28th, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. He was a psychologist, writer, poet, journalist, editor, broadcaster and critical reviewer. Dirk was born on Feb 21, 1933 in Rimsting, Germany to the late Olga (Kurnik) and Albrecht Schaeffer. He was predeceased by his brothers, Nick and Erwin, and his sister, Marlies. Dirk...
Audrey Boons
Mar 27, 2010
With sorrow, we announce the passing of our much loved mother and Oma with loving family by her side at the age of 88 at Fellburn Care Centre in Burnaby. Mom was born in Geertruidenberg, the Netherlands, and came to Canada as a new bride in 1958. Audrey was predeceased by her husband Richard in 2002. She will be...
Hugh Williams
Mar 26, 2010
Dr. Hugh Richard Williams, born in Winnipeg 1927, Hugh passed away peacefully at home on March 26, 2010 with his beloved wife Dorothy-mae at his side and cared for by his nephews Jack and Joseph. Hugh will be greatly missed by family and friends. Celebration of Hugh’s Life, 11:00am, March 31, 2010 at St Helen’s Anglican Church, 4405 West ...
Naomi Mccabe
Mar 20, 2010
Since her diagnosis of "Acute Myloid Leukemia" on January 13th, 2010, her family witnessed a steady rapid decline in her health. It is hard to believe that just this last August, at the age of 83, she was "Zip Lining" with them in Costa Rica, while there for her grandson's wedding. She showed a tremendous strength and determination to...
Mary Kenny
Mar 17, 2010
born, Pain Court, ON, December 29, 1918. Died peacefully, Richmond, BC, St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2010, age 91. She was predeceased in 1993 by Dr. Patrick Kenny, her devoted husband of 50 years and her son Daniel in 1995. Beloved mother of Barbara (Roger), David, Lawrence (Gabriela), Michael, Christopher (Donna), Kathleen (Jonathan), 9 grandchildren, numerous nephews and nieces. ...
Edward Stephenson
Mar 16, 2010
of Vancouver, British Columbia died peacefully on Tuesday March 16 2010 in the comfort of loved ones in his own home after a very short battle with cancer. Born in Buckinghamshire, England on Nov 16th 1946 to Thomas and Lillian Stephenson, Edward is survived by his loving wife Cecilia and their children Michael, Yvette, C.J. , Mitch and his...
Romolo Nisbet
Mar 15, 2010
Romolo (Romie) George ''SOMETIMES EVEN THE STRONGEST DODGES KNOW WHEN TO SHUT ER DOWN'' Born July.22, 1927 on Barnston Island, Romie decided sickness was not for him and gently went to sleep March.15th 2010, surrounded by love and loved ones. Father of 4 proud children Linda, Judy (Dale), Roxy(Mike) and Dennis(Debbie), Romie left 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren...
John Hollas
Mar 13, 2010
John William Hollas passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 13, 2010 in Vancouver, at the age of 83 years. John was predeceased by his loving wife Theresa of 54 years and his older sister Tess Cuddy. John is survived by his loving family: seven sons, John (Karen), Michael (Crystal), David (Sharon), Brian (Pat), Martin (Liezl), Terence and Paul (Candace);...
Hendrikus Nibbelink
Mar 8, 2010
Born January 5th,1924 in Ambt Delden, Netherlands died suddenly on March 8, 2010 in Vancouver, BC. Hank was predeceased by Anne, his devoted wife of 47 years. He leaves behind children Maria (David), Kevin (Rie), and Gerard (Anna-Maija), grandchildren Christopher, Matthew, Noa, Ty and Tyya as well as family in the Netherlands, Ireland and England. He will be deeply...
Michael Levesque
Mar 8, 2010
Mike, late of New Westminster, was born in Port Alberni, BC. He was predeceased by his mother Rhea (1991) and father Joe (2008). He is survived by close friends and his family – Ron (Nan), Diane (Ken), Lori, Yolande, Carole Ann (Joe). Mike graduated from Brandon University (1990) and was a member of The Quill. He worked 22 years...
Kathleen Gilligan
Mar 7, 2010
Born on July 2, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland and passed away peacefully in Burnaby on Sunday March 7th, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband of 25 years, Thomas Joseph Gilligan, and her brother Pat. Kit is survived by her two daughters, Brenda and Kathleen(Mark), two granddaughters, Shannon and Lindsay, her brothers Joe(Betty), Frank(Margaret), and Gerry in Great Britain. ...
Cecile Parker
Feb 28, 2010
Cecile passed away peacefully on Feb 28th at the age 86 years with family at her side. Cecile will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her children, Marie-Anne Evans (Rick), Skip Parker (Lorraine), and Colette Freeman (Doug). Her grandchildren Ryan, Alisa, Mariah, Denae, Julie and Brielle, and her Sister Lucille Danes, as well as nephews, nieces and many...
Leona Ranger
Feb 27, 2010
Born on May 3, 1963 in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Was taken away from us suddenly in Surrey on February 27. She is survived by her husband Tony of 26 years, parents Len and Marilyn Knutson of Surrey, siblings Marven (Karen), David, Dale, Duane(Charlene), Coreen (Bill) , nephews Alan, Matthew, Jordan, Jameson, nieces Cassidy, Taylor. Leona loved life and...
Hugh Legg
Feb 27, 2010
Hugh P. Legg died peacefully in his sleep on February 27, 2010. His last two months were spent in the care of the fine staff of the Vancouver General Hospital, for which his family is extremely grateful. He is mourned by his wife of 65 years, Marie, and his five children and their spouses or partners: Elizabeth Strayski and...
Herbert Edwards
Feb 22, 2010
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Claude Edwards, beloved husband, father, brother and friend. Surrounded by his family, he passed peacefully after a long illness. Predeceased by father Walter, mother Mary, sister Helen (Jim Sr.) and brother Bill (Jane), he is survived by his beloved wife Sharen, brother Larry (Donna), daughters Claudia (Paul) and...
Violet Blair
Feb 21, 2010
Our wonderful Mother, Grandmother and beloved friend of so many, Violet Blair {nee Staniland} passed away peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital Sunday, February 21, 2010, at the amazing age of 104. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 51 years Joseph Blair and her cherished daughter Doreen Mae {Ripplinger}; Brothers Bill {Olive} and Charlie {Martha} Staniland and recently...
Alan Macdonald
Feb 20, 2010
Alan passed away quietly on Saturday Feb. 20, 2010 at Richmond General Hospital,with his wife Donna and his sister, Sr. Catherine Marie Macdonald (aunt Rita), at his side. Alan was predeceased by his parents Alex and Veronica Macdonald and his brothers Gordon Macdonald CSB and Ronald Macdonald. Thankfully most of his children and grandchildren were able to say goodbye...
Solveig Bergholz
Feb 18, 2010
We announce the peaceful passing of our Mother in her 100th year on the evening of 18th, February, 2010. She is predeceased by her parents, her husband, Georg and her son, Chris. She is survived by her son Larry(Donna), her daughter, Gloria(Neil), four grandchildren Petra, Peter(Adrienne), Peter, Andrew, two step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren, and many, many...
Cecilia Sothy
Feb 18, 2010
Early on February 18, 2010, Cecilia Sothy passed on from this life with a radiant smile, seemingly entering into heaven. Cecilia, 72, was predeceased by her parents Harry and Agneta Wright and brothers Peter and Raymund Wright. Her life is lovingly treasured by her husband Stephen Sothy; daughters Liz (Gary) Gallian and Janet (Greg) Wolf; sons Joe (Connie) and...
Paul Nemersky
Feb 10, 2010
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Paul John Nemersky who passed away suddenly at home the morning of Feb 10, 2010 surrounded by his wife and son. He is survived and will be missed by his wife Benigna Nemersky of 26 years, his son John Paul, sister Marge Grabarevic, brother in law Joe Grabarevic,...
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