Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Linda Rogers
Apr 16, 2009
Loving wife to Frank, amazing Mum to Matthew, Shellee, Jon and Holly. Dog Mum to Sundae, Jesse (x2), Daisy and Rumpole. Grandmother “Nanny” to Ethan, Emma, Samantha and Nico. Godmother to namesake Linda Joyce Badua and “Aunty” to many. Co-owner and founder of “Able Nannies and Caregivers”. Born in Birmingham, England - Long time resident of New Westminster and...
Diane Bergeron
Mar 29, 2009
Diane passed away peacefully on March 29, 2009. She is survived by her Mother, Henriette, brother, Pierre (France), nieces and nephew Claudine, Veronique, Mathieu and friend John. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 from 10:00 am �" 12:00 pm at Columbia-Bowel Funeral Chapel, 219 6th Street, New Westminster, B.C. Funeral Services will follow at a later...
Wilfrid Olson
Mar 29, 2009
“And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by, And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking...” Dad lowered his sails after a wonderful long healthy happy life spent on the high seas following his retirement as a well-respected business executive on both coastlines. After a very brief...
Ella Dupont Bedassie
Mar 27, 2009
On March 27, 2009 at 8:07am at BC Children’s Hospital, Ella sang her final song after a lifelong illness. Our little Angel was surrounded by her family, her favorite stuffed toys Ralf, Mula Visa and Pinky and caregivers who love her. Ella leaves behind her Mama, Yolaine Dupont and her Papa, Chris Bedassie; her grand-parents Kamla and Kumar Bedassie,...
Gerald Coursley
Mar 23, 2009
Gerry passed away peacefully with family at his side on March 23rd, 2009 at Royal Columbian Hospital. He was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, a cherished friend and colleague. Gerry is survived by his wife Gloria, children Judy (Gary), Connie (Jerry), Jill (Joe), Geoff, Janice (Steve), and eight grandchildren, Laura, Jenna, James, Maggie, Sarah, Kellie, Stephanie, and...
Daniel Besel
Mar 17, 2009
Daniel passed away on March 17th, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with prostate cancer. Dan was born in Winnipeg on May 13th, 1944 to Waldemar and Wanda Besel. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 38 years, Shiela (nee Hanson); his children Esther (Ted) and Lana (Patrick); and his two beloved grandchildren, Danica and Elyse....
Wayne Ridgeway
Mar 13, 2009
Whatever we are to each other, that we will always be I am only out of your sight, not out of your heart. Wayne, best friend and soul mate to Sharlene, proud and loving father to Mark and Kristen, beloved son of Billie Hennessey and step mother Elizabeth DeVries cherished brother of Katrina Marciano, George, Gigi and Andrei Ridgeway,...
Melvin Lee
Mar 11, 2009
LEE-Melvin Died March 11, 2009. Melvin Lee, scientist, professor, clinical nutritionist, researcher, world traveler and above all a grand husband, father, grandfather and brother, died on March 11, 2009 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 83. Mel marked many milestones in a life packed full of living. He was born in New York on Jan 5, 1926, the...
Brent Butler
Mar 9, 2009
BUTLER -Brent Russell September 2,1967 - March 9, 2009 Brent Butler died driving impressively fast on the forbidden highway of danger, showing a clear disregard for the status quo in an inspiring act of sheer, fearless bravado. He looked thin. Brent is survived by his loving parents. Patrick and Barbara, his younger brother, Bryce as well as his many...
Uno Igav
Mar 7, 2009
Igav, Uno passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2009 at the age of 64. He will be lovingly remembered by wife Irene, Sister Tina Rodgers, mother Nellie Igav, daughter Melissa, granddaughters Ruby and Sophie, mother-in-law Mary Chernoff, sister-in-law Linda, brother-in-law Gordon Chernoff, father-in-law Bill Chernoff, Tina’s husband Jim and children Christopher, Becky and Emily. Uno loved his life and...
Frances Pearson
Mar 3, 2009
PEARSON Frances Barbara Born January 28, 1918 and passed away peacefully at VGH March 3, 2009, with her daughter at her side. Frances was predeceased by her beloved husband Norman. She is survived by her son William, daughter Audrey, grandson Sebastian, granddaughter Adriana, many nieces and nephews and her many wonderful neighbours and friends. Visitation will be held Monday,...
Amelia Mainardi
Feb 24, 2009
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Amelia Mainardi on February 24, 2009.Our beloved mother died peacefully at 82 years of age. Predeceased by husband, Peter Mainardi, in 1979 and survived by her loving family, daughters, Nicolette (Patrick) and Angela (Andrew), grandchildren Tamara, Christopher and Aiden, sister Jenny, nephews, John and Lloyd and niece, Joanne....
Yasuko Torok
Feb 19, 2009
Yasuko passed away peacefully after a long illness on February 19, 2009 at Surrey Memorial Hospital with her mother at her side. She is sadly missed by her father, Dr. Charles Hamori-Torok, Chilliwack, mother, D. Joy Sagara and stepfather, Flemming Seyler, both of Sidney, as well as Vinnie, her mini dachshund. Yasuko was born in Peterborough, Ontario on March...
Marjorie Downie
Feb 17, 2009
Marjorie Antoinette Scott Downie (nee Donald) passed away peacefully on February 17, 2009. She is survived by her loving husband Thomas (Tony), daughters Lorna (Ken) and Alison (Larry), sons Glenn and Kevin (Donna), and grandchildren Devon, Kendall and Keegan. The family wishes to thank the staff at Purdy Pavilion for their care and compassion. A memorial service will be...
Michael Macneil
Feb 14, 2009
Michael Angus MacNeil passed away peacefully on the morning of February 14, 2009 in the loving arms of his wife Genevieve, and surrounded by family. He was 85 years old. He is predeceased by his twin sister, Dora, brother Alex, sister Mary, father Neil, and mother Catherine. He will be fondly remembered by his wife, Genie, sister Theresa (Chuck),...
Edward Snider
Feb 6, 2009
July 1919 - February 2009 From The Pampas to The Pacific Northwest Ed was born in the farming community of Rivera, Buenos Aires, Argentina to Russian/German settlers Caroline and Peter Schneider. Seeking to improve his family’s future, Ed’s father moved the family to Sceptre, Saskatchewan in 1924 to join the rest of the Schneider clan. Integrating quickly into Canadian...
Franco Ruggieri
Jan 23, 2009
Franco Ruggieri passed away Friday, January 23, 2009 in Vancouver, BC aged 80 years. Predeceased by his son, Claudio, he is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Maria, his devoted children, Federico, Silvana, Luigi (Gail), Luciana (Robert), Vanda and Gabriella; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and many loving nieces, nephews and close friends. Mass of Christian Burial will...
Marie Hansen
Jan 21, 2009
Marie was born in The Pas, Manitoba where her parents Lawrence and Hilda were stationed as Salvation Army Officers. The middle child of three, her childhood was spent in Saskatchewan (she began school in Melfort) and Alberta. She has expressed her gratitude to her parents for the loving Christian atmosphere of her home and their example of love and...
Justin Brown
Jan 17, 2009
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Justin. He was the loving and precious son of Lorne and Julia Brown, the beloved brother of Vanessa and Christopher. He leaves his cherished partner, Mariya and her sons Alex and Daniel. He will be greatly missed by Grandmothers, Mary Woodland and Jean Brown, many Aunts, Uncles...
Carlo Alaia
Jan 13, 2009
Passed away in Vancouver General Hospital on January 13th at the age of 76 after a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind his thirty-year companion and wife Margherita and his beloved daughters You Xi and Maria. He will be missed by his siblings Louis, Flavia, and Ann, by his brother-in-law Enrico and wife, and by family and friends...
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