Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
William Anthony Silverberg
Dec 19, 2024
William Anthony Silverberg, (aka Tony) who passed away from cancer at the young age of 52 on December 19th, 2024. Survived by Joan Skerry (née Silverberg) wife, Jessica Kelly stepdaughter, Nathan Kelly stepson, Tony's father William Richard Silverberg, his 3 sisters and their partners, Terry Taylor, Susan and Garth Taylor, Judy & Scott Perkins and extended families.
Tony is now with...
Conrad Ballantyne
Dec 18, 2024
In loving memory of Conrad Ballantyne .
Conrad was born January 27, 1972 at St. Anthony's Hospital, in The Pas MB.
Conrad lived most of his young life in many places in Manitoba, and made a lot of life long friends. Our family also moved to Regina, Saskatchewan where he made more friends while attending school and work. then moved back to...
Leo Parolini
2024
The family of Leo Parolini, are deeply saddened to announce his sudden passing on December 18th.
Leo will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife Maureen, son Michael, daughters Kristen (Christopher) and Danielle (Andrew), and his much-loved grandchildren, Blake and Isla. Predeceased by his father Alberto, Leo is also survived by his mother Ernesta, brother Walter (Yolanda), and brother-in-law...
Giuseppina (Pina) Alvaro
Dec 17, 2024
With deep sadness we announce the passing away of our dear mother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend Giuseppina (Pina) Alvaro, on December 17, 2024, surrounded by the love of her son and daughter-in-law in White Rock, BC.
Pina lived a beautiful 86 years that were full of love, service and kindness to the people around her, especially her husband Dominik (Mickey)...
Sharyl Lee De Mille
Dec 16, 2024
Sharyl Lee passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, at home in Surrey (Cloverdale) British Columbia at the age of 72. Predeceased by her much-loved brother Bruce De Mille. Sharyl was a loving mother to Alyson and Geoffrey, a caring mother-in-law to Caitlyn and a cherished grandmother to Jack and Elle. She was a beloved sister-in-law to Nancy De Mille...
Niilo McCloud Riksman Edwards
2024
Niilo was born in Alert Bay on a stormy night with southeasterly winds gusting up to 74km/h. Through rough seas and in labour, his mother was transported in a small boat from Sointula, the small fishing village off the coast of BC where Niilo was raised. An entrepreneur from a young age, Niilo led work crews and created economic opportunity...
Walter Edwin Nordholm
2024
Walter Edwin Nordholm passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, in Vancouver at the age of 86. He was predeceased by his sister Frances, brothers Dennis and Carman, and his grandson Brendan.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marlene; children Tracey, Wanda (Wayne)Lawson, Edwin (Ashley), and Kenneth (Rina); sisters Laura Davidson and Sherry Burgmann; grandchildren Aidan, Ken, Christopher, Gareth,...
Iselda Zanocco
Dec 15, 2024
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Iselda Zanocco at the age of 92.
Iselda was born in Caltrano in the province of Vicenza, Italy on July 13, 1932, and immigrated to Canada in 1960 to marry her hometown beau, Cesare Zanocco. They built a life together in New Westminster and enjoyed many happy years before he...
David Alexander Kuznecov
Dec 13, 2024
David Alexander “Alex” Kuznecov passed away on December 13, 2024. He was predeceased by his mother Marina, father Walter, and sister Vera. Alex is survived by his partner Alice, son Curtis (Amanda), granddaughter Anna, brother Michael (Sonia) and niece Micha.
Alex was born in Edmonton, and grew up as a chess prodigy, travelling the world to play amongst the highest-ranking players....
Violet Katarina Stefanko
2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Violet Stefanko (nee Nordstrand), age 96, on December 13, 2024. She went peacefully after a long and courageous 9-year battle of breast cancer.
Violet is survived by her daughters Lori (Bruce) and Linda (Keith), grandchildren Fraser (Melissa), Leighton (Sophie), Teresa (Kodi), Austin (Robyn), Kelsey (Corey), great-grandchildren Alice, Clara,...
Hadmute "Hadi" Sabine von Holt
Dec 12, 2024
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and omi. Hadi died peacefully in Vancouver on December 12th, 2024, with three generations of her loving family by her side.
Predeceased by Ronald Bowman, her dearly missed husband of over 30 years. Hadi was a very loving and devoted mother to her three children, Angi (Ron),...
Elizabeth Maureen Cameron
Dec 12, 2024
New Westminster -- E. Maureen Cameron, passed away peacefully on December 12th, 2024, after a short illness at the age of 83.
Predeceased by her loving husband John Archie, brother Frank, and sister Georgina.
Lovingly survived by her daughter Italia Cameron of New Westminster; son Cailean, daughter-in-law, Christie, and four grandchildren, Malcolm, Catrianna, Keira and Carys, all of Coquitlam.
The Funeral Mass will...
Harry Fridolf Johnson
Dec 10, 2024
Harry, born in Birtle, Manitoba, grew up in Quatsino Sound, BC. He moved to Vancouver to complete high school at Kitsilano Secondary. He worked for the Vancouver School Board, a 35-year career, rising to Purchasing Manager. He was a Provincial President and National Director of the Purchasing Management Association. Retirement was spent at Secret Cove on the Sunshine Coast –...
Dr. George Thomas "Tom" Carlyle Gibson
Dec 9, 2024
In the early morning hours of Dec 9, 2024 at the North Shore Hospice, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Dr. George Thomas Carlyle Gibson peacefully and quietly left us for his next journey.
Tom was born in Hamilton, Ontario on Oct 4, 1938. Following his medical training at the University of Toronto, he returned to Vancouver for...
Glen Larry McKim
Dec 9, 2024
Glen Larry McKim passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024 (age 81), at Broadway Pentecostal Lodge Care Home.
Glen was born in Vernon, BC to the late Claude and Mary McKim, and grew up in Vernon, BC, with his sister Sharon Edwards. As a youth he enjoyed being a cadet and as a young man travelled to and worked on the...
Margaret Beatrice Corbett
Dec 8, 2024
Margaret Corbett was born in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan, the second of three children and the apple of her parents’ eye. She grew up on a prairie farm and dealt with planting, harvesting and nasty prairie winters. She would regale people with stories of encounters with bears and having to have a rifle close by. At times the rifle was necessary...
Blaine Macdonald
Dec 6, 2024
After bravely facing cancer for nearly two and a half years, our beloved Blaine left this world peacefully on December 6 at the Salvation Army Hospice in Richmond. He spent his last days surrounded by love from his family, his caregivers, and his precious cat, Kristie.
Blaine was born in San Rafael, California in 1964; the third child of Vancouver natives...
Jim Strilesky
2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Strilesky on December 4th after a short battle with Leukaemia. Jim spent his final months like he did the past 52 years, with his beloved wife Beverley by his side.
Jim was born in Smoky Lake, Alberta where he spent his childhood years before moving to Vancouver. He...
Murray Greig Dunlop
Dec 3, 2024
Murray Greig Dunlop, 73, passed away at his home in Coal Harbour, Vancouver, BC, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
Fondly referred to as “one of a kind,” “larger than life,” and “a rare beauty” who possessed a giant sense of humour, Murray will also be remembered as the founder of Canterbury Coffee Corporation. For 43 years, Murray gave free rein to...
Giovanna Sanzovo
Dec 3, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother Giovanna Sanzovo. Deeply devoted to her family and faith, she was a pillar of strength who had a zest for life. Predeceased by husband Guido, she will be sadly missed by her loving family; Children Mary Louise, Anna Rosa (Richard), Pier Angela (Ray); Grandchildren Christina (Shaun),...
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