Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

May 20, 1936

Feb 26, 1933

Lee Kwong Ming Joseph

February 26, 1933 - 18, March 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father/husband Mr. Lee Kwong Ming Joseph age 87, on Wednesday 18th, March, 2020 in New Westminster BC Canada.

Mr. Lee Kwong Ming, Joseph is survived by his spouse Maria...

Aug 1, 1931

Passed away peacefully on May 8th, 2024, in New Westminster, B.C. at the age of 92. Predeceased by her husband Gerard (Mush) Lemieux. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Céline (Frank), Jeanne, Ann (Roger), Leonard (Tracy), Yvette, Yvonne (Fred), Paul (Monique), Peter, Richard (Kelly), twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Mom’s second love after her family was travel....

Sep 19, 1930

Alexander Silvan

Our dad, Alex, passed away peacefully at the hospital, with family holding his hand, on Father's Day. Dad was born in Vancouver to Mary Gliebowich and Walter Silvanovicz, and grew up in the flats of Burnaby. From an early age, Alex was determined to learn. He worked hard to master English, then mathematics and science....

De Vera, Virginia passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024 in Laurel Place Care Center at the age of 66. She is survived by her sons Victorino Resultan and Vincent Resultan.

Virginia was a remarkable woman who embodied selflessness and strength. She was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need, putting others before...

Born February 24, 1950 in Carbonara, Bari, Italy.  A beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Vancouver at the age of 74.  Predeceased by her parents, Anna and Giuseppe Campagna.

Maria will be deeply missed by her loving family; husband Giuseppe, children Patrick (Ali-Su), Lisa (Matthew), sisters Antonia (Cosimo), Carmela...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Manuel Sampaio - beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, godfather, uncle and friend. Jose was born in Zedes, Portugal and passed away in Vancouver, BC at the age of 80.

Jose was predeceased by his wife Helen and he will be missed deeply and loved forever...

Olaf Josefus Franciscus passed away suddenly on October 4th, 2024, at home at the age of 58.

He was predeceased by step-father Arne Leirmo, father-in-law Giovanni Ferrari & sister-in-law Maria Ciccone.  He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Marcella van Berkel, children Amanda (Christopher) Munro & Katelyn (Jordan) Laragy. Grandchildren Avery, Ryan & Max....

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Stellan Ragnar Boivie. After a long and courageous battle with illness, Stellan passed away on June 15, succumbing to heart failure.

Stellan will be missed for his sharp wit, genuine kindness, and remarkable talent for fixing anything that crossed his path. He was...

Dr. Robert Macaire Gordon was born in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England to George and Eva Gordon and was the youngest after two sisters. He is predeceased by his sisters Evelyn and Irene and survived by his wife Lynda Fletcher-Gordon, daughters Claire Gordon (Gary) and Mia Fletcher-Gordon, his son Stuart and a colourful cast of other family members.

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Luciano passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024, in Vancouver, BC at the age of 87.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Filomena of 59 years, his sons Vittorio (Tanya), and Mario (Elisa), his grandchildren Celine, Matteo, Colette, Giuliano, and Claudia.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Tuesday,...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Marina Morabito on May 2nd, 2024, in Vancouver, BC at the age of 52.

She will be sadly missed by her mother Maria Rosa, and father Salvatore, brother Domenic (Fatima), and sister Teresa (Saverio) Desantis. Her nieces Tina (Emilio), Laura (Amy), and Emma. Nephews Alexander...

Elda passed away peacefully on May 2, 2024, in Vancouver, BC at the age of 67.

Predeceased by her parents Rocco and Eva Gatti. Survived by her husband Romeo, children Remo, Gaetana (Kelvin), grandchildren Sofia, Enzo, four siblings, many nieces, and nephews.

Funeral Mass will be held at St Francis of Assisi Parish, 2025 Napier...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather Pasquale La Chimea on April 19, 2024, at the age of 83 years.

He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Elisabetta (nee Bilotta), his sons Tony, Frank (Zoe), and Carlo (Teresa), and grandchildren Marco, Sienna, Julia, and...

Ing, Joseph Yan-Kit passed away surrounded by family on April 6, 2024, in Vancouver General Hospital as a result of complications from his battle with cancer.  He was 74.

He will be sadly missed by Theresa, his wife and life partner for 50 years.  He will be lovingly remembered by Andrew, his eldest...

With great sadness we announce the passing of Elvino (Al) Lopes, our uncle and friend to so many. Elvino passed away peacefully overnight at AgeCare Carlton in Burnaby at the age of 91. He was predeceased on their golden anniversary in 2019 by his beloved wife, Frances.

Born in Pombal, Portugal, as a young man, Elvino immigrated...

On November 18, 2023 Sheila peacefully passed away at St. Jude’s Anglican Home, her home for 11 years.  For more than 15 years Sheila lived a grace-filled and blessed life within the confines of progressive dementia and Alzheimer’s.  Despite the challenges of her illness, Sheila blessed many with her gentle spirit and love of beautiful things.   Sheila was predeceased...

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mary Ellickson announces her passing from this world on Monday, February 26, 2024. Mary was born in Leperstown, Dunmore East, County Waterford, Ireland on October 14, 1936 and was the eldest of six children of the late Nicholas and Bridget (Lil) Sheehan. Mary was raised in the Catholic faith and...

Born June 5, 1932, Tollerton, Yorkshire, England. Died January 5, 2024, Vancouver, Canada

Survived by his daughter, Joy and son-in-law Thomas, son, Peter, and extended family in Yorkshire, England, Gerald leaves behind many long-time friends in Vancouver and, from his and his late wife Joan’s extensive travels, many others worldwide.  Joan predeceased Gerald,...

January 28, 2024, at 22:32 pm, heaven gained a beautiful new angel. Paolina Carmela Di Bauda lived her life full, surrounded by her 5 children/spouses Antonio (Elena), Faustino, Pina (Todd), Luciano, and Antonietta and 5 grandchildren Kayla (Joseph), Jessica, Alessia, Mark, and Cody and many others that called her Ma, Mama or Nonna. She is predeceased by her husband...