Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Zachary Florendo
Dec 19, 2008
Zachary Collin Florendo died unexpectedly during birth on December 19, 2008. Loved and cherished by his parents Angela and Raymond, he is survived by his twin brother, Lucas and all his aunts, uncles and cousins from the Dong and Florendo families. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Church, 2881 Main Street, Vancouver on Tuesday, December...
Louise Morton-Molenaar
Dec 18, 2008
After a full and eventful life, Louise succumbed to cancer. She leaves behind her husband of 34 years, Jim of Vancouver, her daughter Hugoline (Vern) of Calgary, her son Patrick of London, her brothers Piet (Jenny), Bert (Maike), Jos (Georgette), Vital (Lilian), nieces and nephews Frank, Constance, Tobias, Esther, David and Vera, all of the Netherlands. Her loss is...
Donald Bittorf
Dec 4, 2008
BITTORF, DONALD GEORGE (1926-2008) B. Arch. Cum Laude, M. Arch., FRAIC, RCA. Don left with the glorious Vancouver sunset, on Dec. 4th, 2008. Don will be lovingly remembered and honored by his wife Rae of 52 years, his children Blair (Holly), Graeme (Loretta) all of Vancouver, Wiz Wensel (Keith), and Marin Forsberg, all of Edmonton and his grandchildren Mackenzie,...
David Fox
Dec 1, 2008
Dave, born on April 27, 1945, passed away after a brief but courageous battle with cancer on December 1, 2008. He was predeceased by his father Arthur Fox. Dave will be lovingly remembered by his wife Beverly of 36 years, daughter Christine (Randy) son Michael (Anna), mother Evelyn, sister Joyce (Dennis) and many more family members and friends. Dave...
Zena Matijiw
Nov 29, 2008
Zena S. Matijiw passed away peacefully on November 29, 2008 with family at her side. Zena was born in The Ukraine on August 18, 1920. She was predeceased by her husband Nicholas. Survived by her children William, Marilyn (Richard), Sally, Ron (Maureen); grandchildren Eugene, Tony, Johnny, Natalie, Michael, Alan, Daniel, sister Nadia in The Ukraine. Zena immigrated to Canada...
Hon. Raymond Perrault, P.C.
Nov 24, 2008
Hon. Ray Perrault P.C., beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully on November 24th 2008 in North Vancouver. He is predeceased by his father, Ernest Alphonse Perreault, his mother, Floss, (nee Rieble), and his sister, Marjorie Lindsay. He will be remembered lovingly by his wife Barbara, brothers, Ernie and Gordon, children, Yvonne, Mark and Robert as well as by...
Lee Breier
Nov 19, 2008
Lee died at Haro Park Centre in Vancouver on Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 at 80 years of age. Lee was born in Powell River in 1928 to her parents, Luigi Callegari and Uliria Lionello, who immigrated to Canada from Trevignano, Italy in 1927. Lee was predeceased by her husband, Edmund, her son Patrick and her daughter Joanne. She is...
Isabelle Tonolli
Nov 16, 2008
Tonolli, Isabelle passed away peacefully after a long battle with Cystic Fibrosis on November 16, 2008 just 3 weeks short of her 16th Birthday. She is survived by her loving parents Michael and France, her sister Sabrina, her grandparents and many other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, November 24, 2009 at 11:00am at St. Francis...
Marilyn Gray
Nov 5, 2008
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Marilyn, a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Full of love and kindness to all she knew, she was a devoted servant of God and will be greatly missed by all. Marilyn now has her arms around her 2 oldest children who predeceased her, Nelson Jr. (1973) &...
Brother William Martin
Nov 4, 2008
Martin: Brother William John, passed away peacefully on November 4th, 2008 at Vancouver General Hospital at the age of 86. Predeceased by his sisters Florence Larter and Mary Martin and brothers Charles and Robert. Brother Bill leaves to mourn the members of the Christian Brothers Community and his nieces Jan Ticknor, Lori Village, Carol Martin, Julie Crook and Lisa...
Edward Akhurst
Oct 21, 2008
Akhurst, Edward David passed away peacefully on October 21, 2008 in North Vancouver at the age of 58. Predeceased by his parents, Carden and Wilma, he is lovingly remembered by his wife, Catherine; children, Stephen (Betsy), Kate (Matt), Nicholas and John; grandchildren, Charlie, Isabella and Sebastian; siblings, Kent (Danielle) and Jane (Chris); and, nephew Michael and niece Jennifer. He...
Peter Makelke
Oct 13, 2008
Makelke, Peter passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2008 surrounded by his family at the age of 87. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his devoted wife, Inge, his eldest daughter Renate (Paul), son Peter (Barb) and daughter Irene (Curt), and grandchildren: Denise, Rodney, Brian, Michael, Colin, Lauren, Jordane and many great grandchildren. Peter was born...
Patricia Cronin
Oct 12, 2008
Cronin, Patricia Ann sadly left us on October 12th 2008 in Vancouver, BC. Patricia will be missed dearly by her two sons Stephen and Ryan and her husband David. She will also be missed by her friends who loved her in Winnipeg, Victoria and Vancouver. Patricia was born In Winnipeg, MB and later on moved to Vancouver to be...
Cacilie Tokar
Oct 6, 2008
Tokar, Cacilie Elizabeth May 21st, 1928 - October 6th, 2008 Our beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness. Her devotion to her family was unfailing and we are heartsick at our loss. Cacilie was predeceased by her husband, Michael, 35 years ago at which time she continued to raise her three children with great love...
Emmanuel Roets
Oct 5, 2008
Roets, Emmanuel Andrew passed away suddenly on October 5 in Vancouver at the age of 69. Predeceased by his loving wife Ellen. He will be lovingly remembered by his five children Dawn (Anthony), Cedric (Pam), Wendy, Roderick, Andrew and seven grandchildren Elyse, Justin, Jonathan, Christopher, Keira, Rachel and Justin. He was born in South Africa and moved to Vancouver...
David Sinclair
Aug 30, 2008
Lifelong West Vancouver resident - Captain David Petrie Sinclair born April 27, 1927 passed away suddenly at Lions Gate Hospital on August 30, 2008. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Vicki. Following the tradition of his family's love for the sea, Dave served as a captain on the West Coast for over 40 years. For the last 20...
Maria Asunción Font
Aug 20, 2008
Font - Maria Asunción (nee Planás) It is with profound sorrow that we announce our mother's death on August 20th, 2008 while undergoing curative surgery at the Heart Institute of Ottawa. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 53 years, Jóse Maria (+2007), and her adoring daughter Martita (+2007). Our mother will be forever loved and honoured by...
William Arnold
Aug 14, 2008
William (Bill) died peacefully in Vancouver Gerneral Hospital after complications from bypass surgery. Bill is survived by his companion of many years Gail Forman and his other companion "Cas". Bill had a full and rich life and an enviable sense of humour. He had many friendships which he cherished made while he worked on projects all over B.C., the...
Arthur Toon
Jul 12, 2008
TOON: Arthur Gerald, passed away July 12, 2008 in Vancouver BC. Gerry will be fondly remembered by his many friends. Gerry Toon's Life Celebration will be held 6:30 to 9:30 pm, Sunday August 24, 2008 at Campione Passion of Cycling Bike Store located 1778 West 8th Ave at Burrard St. Vancouver. PLEASE RSVP Victoria at 604-722-2914.
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