Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Mary Severyn
Dec 23, 2009
Mary worked for a short time for CP Railway in Nelson as a filing clerk. She married Marsh Severyn of Vegreville, Alberta on Oct. 11, 1952. She is survived by her husband, sons Terry, Patrick (Donna), John (Sharron) and Michael (Paula), as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mary was predeceased by her parents John and Adeline Morrison,...
Claire Pelletier
Dec 19, 2009
Claire Yvonne Pelletier (nee Fournier), our beloved mother and friend passed away on Dec. 19th, 2009. Her passing was sudden, yet peaceful. Claire was born on July 1, 1933, in Sudbury, Ontario, graduated from Western University in 1945 as a psychiatric nurse. She moved to Kirkland Lake, Ontario where she meet and married her lifelong companion and soul mate...
Clifford Robertson
Dec 15, 2009
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our Dad. The echo of his laughter still resonates in our hearts and minds. Our stomachs grumble for one more of his legendary steak and caesar salad dinners. Our bodies pine for another warm and reassuring hug that began and ended each visit. The list goes on......
John Redmond
Dec 15, 2009
John passed away peacefully at 1900hrs, Tuesday December 15th at St. Paul’s Hospital following complications related to a fall. He was in the arms of his two sons, John and Michael, and his daughter-in-law, Alaura when he received the order, “Stand Easy”. He is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret Mary and his sisters, Audrey, Molly and Ginger. John,...
Patricia Hodson
Dec 9, 2009
Patricia Ilene Hodson (nee Raftery), our beloved mother and friend passed away on Dec. 9, 2009. Her passing was sudden, yet serene, comforted by the presence of her children at her side. Born on June 15, 1924 in Vancouver she witnessed many historic events in her 85 years of life. As a young child, she grew up during the...
Ruth Durante
Dec 7, 2009
Ruth was born December 5, 1931 in South Vancouver where she was raised and lived her whole life within a small two mile radius. That said Ruth was no small town girl. She was sophisticated in every sense of the word. Ruth attended Vancouver Tech high school where she studied tailoring. In the years that followed Ruth sewed most...
Kerry And Sarah Morrissey
Nov 29, 2009
It is in loving memory and with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Kerry Morrissey (Telford), age 41, and beloved infant daughter, Sarah Grace Morrissey, age 6 months. They are survived by loving and devoted husband and father, Patrick Morrissey, and daughter Claire. It is a great loss for all, including Kerry’s mother, Eileen Telford, father,...
Annie Gemmell
Nov 26, 2009
Born in Strasbourg, Sask. to George and Mary Esson, Anne grew up in the tough years of the 20's and 30's on the family farm near Beechy, SK with 6 brothers: Victor, Malcolm, Horace, Donald and is survived by Norman and Russell. During the war years she moved to Vancouver, where she worked in the Boeing Aircraft factory. Anne...
Leonard Greenall
Nov 25, 2009
Leonard Greenall born in Burnaby on May 20, 1920 and passed away peacefully at Royal Columbian Hospital on November 25, 2009. He is survived by his children Gary, Michael and Catherine, his grandchildren John, Terry, Cyrus, Alex and Andreas, and his great-grandchildren Christopher, Mathew, Laura, Porscha and Alexis. He is also survived by his sister, Margaret Brown, his brother...
Arthur Cowie
Nov 21, 2009
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Art peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at the age of 75. Art was born in Halifax the son of Dr. Andrew Stuart Cowie of St. Johns, New Brunswick and Elinor Roberta Cowie (nee Ferris) of Minneapolis, MN. Art was an amazing husband to...
Robert Mcleod
Nov 21, 2009
Bob passed away suddenly at the age of 87. Survived by his wife of 55 years, Bernadette(Bette), his children Tanis and Michael(wife Evelyn), his grandchildren, Michael, Kyla, Sean and Liam and brother Roderick. Predeceased by his brothers Angus, Charles and Kenneth and his sisters Margaret, Edna and Muriel. Bob served in World War II as part of the New...
Shirley Roux
Nov 20, 2009
Roux passed away in Vancouver after a valiant and dignified battle with cancer. Her passing was too soon for daughter Claudine Philippe, son Gordon Philippe and his wife Anne Holtzman, sister Alvina Andrews, niece Donna Doherty, great nieces Jody Maittice and Tracey Selthun and their families. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Pearl and Joseph Roux, and...
Tomo Delivuk
Nov 19, 2009
Delivuk, Tomo �" Born 10 Oct 1932 in Croatia, passed away peacefully November 19, 2009 in New Westminster. He is survived by his wife Danica, his son Mark (Marijan) and wife Shannon, daughters Slavica and Diane (Milenko), grandchildren Sarah, Lavana, Maria, Jonathan and Kevin. He was a loving and generous husband, father and grandfather and will be missed. May...
Fujio Fukuyama
Nov 16, 2009
Fujio Fukuyama died peacefully at home on November 16, 2009 at the age of 88. The eldest child of Senkichi and Yayeko Fukuyama, Fujio was born in Vancouver on September 23, 1921. Predeceased by his parents, sister Chiyeko Fujisawa and brother George Fukuyama, Fujio is survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret, his daughters, Esther, Katherine (Bruce), Marie...
Frank Yuchym
Nov 15, 2009
After a long and courageous battle with heart disease Frank has now found peace. He and his wife Gerry of 43 years are rejoined together. He is survived by his siblings Mary (Robert), Alec and Peter, his sons Christopher, Robert and David (Heather) and granddaughters Amanda, Vanessa, Ella and Leila. He will be greatly missed, but never forgotten. A...
Christopher O'Toole
Nov 13, 2009
Born in Vancouver, BC on October 31st, 1954 passed away at the age of 55 on November 13.He is survived by his wife Nancy and by his children Bridget, Anna (Ahmed), Sean and Michael. He is also survived by his siblings Barbara (Richard), Peggy (Bruce), Patrick (Nancy) and John (Sonya). Christopher worked for the City of Vancouver for 37...
John Wilson
Nov 8, 2009
Wilson, John Kenneth Born October 12, 1933 passed away peacefully November 8, 2009 at Royal Columbian Hospital. Survived by his wife, Joanne, son John sister Alice Hazelwood, several nieces and nephews. John was predeceased by brother Reuben and Sister Ina. Memorial Service will be held at Columbia-Bowell Funeral Chapel, 219 6th St, New Westminster, B.C. Saturday, November 21, 2009...
Donald Rix
Nov 6, 2009
Dr. Don Rix was an icon, and his passing leaves a huge void in the community, and sorrow in many hearts. A visionary, entrepreneur, philanthropist, business leader, tireless community volunteer, mentor, consummate corporate citizen, devoted husband and father, Don was -- at the core -- a physician and healer. Born in Orillia, Ontario in 1931, Don grew up in...
Jessie Mackenzie
Nov 3, 2009
After more than 96 years, Jessie has gone to be with her Lord in Heaven on November 3rd. Born in Cranbrook, B.C. to parents recently immigrated from Scotland and England, they soon moved to Victoria. From there they moved to Vancouver where she lived, primarily in the Kerrisdale area, for most of her life. She was predeceased by her...
John Gillespie
Nov 3, 2009
John (Jack) Wilkes Gillespie, born October 15, 1918 in Carmangay, Alberta, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2009 at Saanich Peninsula Hospital. Jack moved to Vancouver as a boy. He married Esther Mayers in 1943 before joining the Air Force. He later worked for the BC Dept of Highways then formed a construction products sales company. He made homes...
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