OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Ottaviano Campese

Ottaviano Campese

Oct 16, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Ottaviano Campese, aged 75, at St. Vincent Langara Care Home on October 16, 2024. Ottaviano was born in Serra S. Bruno, Italy. He immigrated to Canada in 1975, as a tailor. He enjoyed life and he frequented Commercial Drive, where he played cards and enjoyed coffee with friends. He was the...

Jane Bryans (Nee Mckinnon)

Jane Bryans (Nee Mckinnon)

Oct 15, 2024

Predeceased by beloved husband Dr. Fred Bryans and sisters Anne Ormrod and Dr. Barbara Hazlett. Jane leaves her children Elizabeth Calvin (David), Margot Calvin, Brian Calvin (Holly), her grandchildren Neil and Kathleen Taylor, Chris and Rob Calvin, Peter, Brian and Ally Ogilvie, great grandson Angus Taylor-Pach, and nieces Susan Taylor, Mary Ormrod, Janie Graham and Kate Fast.

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Janny Poon

Janny Poon

Oct 15, 2024

Poon, Janny passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024 in Burnaby Hospital.

She is survived and lovingly remembered by her husband, Andy Kwok Kit Poon , son, Kevin Poon and daughter in law, Anna Lee .

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Joseph Bell

Joseph Bell

Oct 15, 2024

Joseph Bell aged 75, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, great-grandfather, dear friend, as well as an outstanding coach and mentor.

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Joe lived a life filled with love, laughter, and kindness. He was known for his...

Anna Maria Barazzuol

Anna Maria Barazzuol

Oct 14, 2024

Anna Maria passed away after a long battle with dementia. Born Annamaria Buffon in Santa Lucia di Piave, Italy. She is predeceased by her husband Dionigio (Dennis) and will be lovingly remembered by her children: Robert (Joan), Laura (Angelo), Sandra and grandchildren: Paolo, Alex, and Daniela. Special thank you to Dogwood Lodge Hospice staff for their care in her...

An Ode To Dr. Clifford Smith

An Ode To Dr. Clifford Smith

Oct 12, 2024

Whether you knew him as Clifford, Or Cliff, Or Dad, Or G'pa, Or Doc, you know that when he set his mind to do something, he gave it his all. Like his love and devotion for Mum over their 55 years of marriage. The wild and wacky furniture he built for the house when we were growing up. Arranging...

Marisa Foschi

Marisa Foschi

Oct 10, 2024

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, nonna, bisnonna, sister, zia and friend Marisa Foschi.

Marisa passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024, at the age of 89.

Predeceased by her brother Giulio. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Nello, daughters Patrizia (Gianni), Daniela (Marco), Roberta...

Varoujan Arslanian

Varoujan Arslanian

Oct 8, 2024

Varoujan Arslanian Dec 27th 1931 (Aleppo, Syria) died Oct 8th 2024 (Vancouver, BC) while in the tender care of St. Jude’s Anglican Home, 810 W27th Avenue, Vancouver.

Cherished husband of Ursula, beloved father of Aram (Monica) and Araxi, adored "medzbaba" to Leora.

Predeceased by his parents Osana and Hovanes, by sister, Araxi, brother Peter and...

Reid Keith Jordison

Reid Keith Jordison

Oct 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Reid Keith Jordison, on October 8th, 2024, at the age of 69.  Reid was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Sherry, and his children Kyle, Ashley, Ryan, Jessica, Taylor, and Bobby.  We will all miss him...

Phyllis Esther Peters

Phyllis Esther Peters

Oct 8, 2024

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Phyllis Peters, at the age of 90 years. Phyllis was born June 4, 1934 in New Westminster BC.   Phyllis  passed away at her home in Lakeshore Care Centre in Coquitlam, B.C., on October 8th, 2024.

Phyllis was predeceased by her father, James Peters in 1959, her mother Lillian...

Earl Noah Sr.

Earl Noah Sr.

Oct 8, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Earl Noah Sr., aged 92, at the Chenchenstway Care Home on Oct. 7 2024. Earl was born in Ontario, but moved out to BC with his wife Patricia (Pat) in 1966. He worked for over 25 years at the Royal Columbian Hospital until his retirement. He was an avid Detroit Red...

Sterling Arthur Colwill

Sterling Arthur Colwill

Oct 8, 2024

COLWILL, Sterling Arthur passed away peacefully with family at his side, on October 8, 2024, in Vancouver, BC.

Sterling is predeceased by Beatrice, his loving wife of 57 years. He will be dearly missed by his seven children and their spouses - Doreen (Doug), Sheila, Bruce (Laura), Suzanne (Manfred), Myrna (Graham), Elaine (Peter),...

Richard S. Buski

Richard S. Buski

Oct 6, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden death of our beloved father on October 6, 2024 in Vancouver, at the age of 79 years.

Richard will be deeply missed by his daughters Maggie and Sarah (Michael), granddaughters Hannah and Violet, and his dear Mitsuko.

Born in Vancouver in 1945, Richard was an...

Emmanuel Dejesus Medeiros

Emmanuel Dejesus Medeiros

Oct 6, 2024

MEDEIROS, Emmanuel DeJesus passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 6, 2024, in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia at the age of 57.

He will be dearly missed by his wife Edina and his two beautiful sons Gabriel and Dylan, Mother Fernanda, Sisters Anna, Lisa, Sonia and Brother Stephen.  Brother-in-laws Luigi, Nick and Istvan.  Sister-in-laws Anna and Beata.  Godfather...

Marjorie Elizabeth Wilson (Nee Donnan)

Marjorie Elizabeth Wilson (Nee Donnan)

Oct 6, 2024

Marjorie Elizabeth Wilson (née Donnan) was born on February 19, 1924, in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland, to parents Marjorie Elizabeth Donnan (née Torney) and William James Donnan. She was the youngest of four children, with one brother and two sisters, and had a very happy childhood. In her youth, Marjorie was an accomplished table tennis champion.

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Urs "Tschi" Fellmann

Urs "Tschi" Fellmann

Oct 5, 2024

A kind and gentle man who lived his life the best way he knew how.

Rest in peace.

Johanna Maria (Ann) Den Hertog

Johanna Maria (Ann) Den Hertog

Oct 4, 2024

It is with heavy hearts but fond memories that the family announces the passing of our mother, grandmother (“Oma”), great grandmother and aunt, Ann den Hertog on October 4th in Vancouver.

Ann was born in Voorschoten, the Netherlands, to Marius Smits (1898-1977) and Johanna Maria de Bruin (1902-1995). She had three sisters, Kety, Marian & Rita. After...

Kathleen Julia Johnstone (Née Kowey)

Kathleen Julia Johnstone (Née Kowey)

Oct 4, 2024

Born July 10, 1950, Winnipeg Manitoba; died October 4, 2024, Vancouver BC

It is with sorrow that we announce that Kathy died at St. John Hospice; she had the peaceful death she wished for with her children present and siblings close by. She also had the year she wanted, choosing joy and fun and being with family...

James (Jim) Cross

James (Jim) Cross

Oct 4, 2024

On October 4, 2024 James (Jim) Cross died peacefully in Vancouver with family by his side. He is survived by his three sons who he deeply loved, David, James and Michael Cross. He is also mourned by Marg Schwartz (Dave) and Glenys Wood, who miss their big brother, as well as his nieces and nephews.

Jim supported...

Herbert (Frank) Lenington

Herbert (Frank) Lenington

Oct 2, 2024

H. Frank Lenington passed away peacefully at the age of 95 years, 4 months of age. Frank leaves behind his wife, Marilyn, one daughter, four grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was a Korean War Veteran, serving from August 1950 to February 1952. He returned to Canada to marry his sweetheart and they had a loving marriage of 71...

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