OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Marie Vivian Cecile Geiger

Marie Vivian Cecile Geiger

Jun 11, 2024

On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Marie Geiger passed away peacefully at the age of 93.  She was born on January 9th, 1931, in Lisieux, Saskatchewan to William and Amanda (Chale) Emard.  She married John Hopping on April 18, 1953.  They had three children, Gary, Suzanne and Lori, and were divorced in 1964.

Marie...

Eleanor Patricia Chamberlain

Eleanor Patricia Chamberlain

Jun 10, 2024

Patricia (Eleanor Patricia Wallace) passed away peacefully in Vancouver with her daughters by her side.

Born in Toronto of David Wallace and Doris Hays on December 7th,1929, she joined older brother Robert Wallace. Pat is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law Brenda and Bruce Kenny, and Martha and Mike Sales. She will be missed by grandchildren and...

Noëlla Marie Diane Stewart

Noëlla Marie Diane Stewart

Jun 10, 2024

Our dear mother Noëlla passed away, at the hospital, accompanied by her Granddaughter Sasha on the morning of June 10, 2024 at the age of 88. She has now rejoined her dear husband Bob who pre-deceased her 2.5 years ago.

She is survived by her two sons, Charles and Robert Jr, and daughter-in-law Annette, granddaughters Jessica, Sasha,...

Gina Bonnie Stokes

Gina Bonnie Stokes

Jun 8, 2024

“Her love illuminates the way ahead, even as her absence cast a shade”

Gina took pride in her children and who they have become in life.

She leaves behind a large and loving family, Her oldest son Aaron Stokes ( wife Roula, grand dogs Bro and Eddy ) oldest...

Oksana Kuzan

Oksana Kuzan

Jun 7, 2024

Oksana Kuzan passed away prayerfully and peacefully on June 7, 2024, at Fort Langley Seniors Community, in the company of loving family and caregivers.

Oksana was born in Bukovyna, Ukraine, and later, as a refugee from Russian aggression, grew up in Germany. There, she met the love of her life, Julian (dec. 1974.) In 1948, they married...

Dermot Leo Tyrrell

Dermot Leo Tyrrell

Jun 6, 2024

The death of Dermot Leo Tyrrell, 89 years, of Abbotsford BC, occurred at Christina Morrison Hospice in Mission, BC, on Thursday June 6, 2024. He died peacefully after battling cancer. Dermot is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Emily Ann Palma Coppola, who grieves him deeply. He also leaves to mourn the profound loss of him, his...

Adrianus “Art” Petrus Maria Van Der Zalm

Adrianus “Art” Petrus Maria Van Der Zalm

Jun 6, 2024

Born in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands and emigrated with his family after World War II in 1947. Arriving in Montreal, the family made their way to Bradner in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia.  He worked hard with his siblings to establish various entrepreneurial ventures.  With his brother Wim he established Art Knapps Nursery.  He later created a retirement project in...

Virginia Margaret Radelet

Virginia Margaret Radelet

Jun 5, 2024

Virginia Margaret Radelet passed away peacefully on June 5th, 2024 in Vancouver, BC, at the age of 96.  Virginia was predeceased by her husband, Hubert (Hugh) Thomas Radelet, mother (Regina), father (George), sister (Georgina), grandchildren (Sean, Ian), and grand-nephew (Anthony).  She is survived and will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Brett (Marguerite) and D’Arcy (Ee-Laine), grandchildren Alex, John-Paul,...

Maria Bombara

Maria Bombara

Jun 5, 2024

Maria passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving daughters at the age of 97.

Predeceased by her loving husband Domenico.  Lovingly remembered by her daughters Nina and Carmela, son John (Silvia), grandchildren Matteo and Sophia, brother Orlando (Maria), sisters Carmela, Grazia, and Agatina, sister-in-law Rosa, and many nieces and nephews.

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Brian Owen Doyle

Brian Owen Doyle

Jun 4, 2024

Sadly, we announce the passing of Brian at the Langley Hospice after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Brian was a man of profound integrity and dedicated his life to his family, his faith, and his community.

Brian achieved a Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning and ended his career with the Township of...

Norma Farquhar

Norma Farquhar

Jun 4, 2024

We are gathered here to travel together for a little while.

Then in diverse directions we have to go; but if we have divine love in our souls,

no matter where we go we shall meet again.

- Paramahansa Yogananda

Vivian Spangehl

Vivian Spangehl

Jun 4, 2024

Vivian Spangehl passed peacefully surrounded by her family on June 4, 2024 at Melville Hospice in White Rock. She died of ovarian cancer, which she fought with strength, courage and grace.

Vivian Marie Spangehl (nee Barker) was born on May 21, 1961 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Vivian received her B.A and B.Ed from the University of Saskatchewan and...

Kenneth (Ken) Mccormack

Kenneth (Ken) Mccormack

Jun 3, 2024

Kenneth Peter McCormack passed away suddenly on Monday, June 3, 2024 at the age of 93.

He is predeceased by his brothers Duncan and George.

Ken is lovingly remembered and survived by his wife of 62 years Norma, son Gordon, daughter-in-law Susana, daughter Pamela and four grandchildren Connor, Jackson, Nicole and Kendra. He will be...

Raymond Daniel Zimmer

Raymond Daniel Zimmer

Jun 1, 2024

It’s with great sadness that we share that Raymond Daniel Zimmer, left us on June 1st, 2024 at the age of 97. His cheerful demeanor, smiling countenance, and warm heart will be missed by all whose lives he touched. He is survived by his four children: daughter Kathy (Terry); sons Dan (Debbie); Randy ( Lucia); John (Brenda), his beloved...

Patricia Connor (Nee Gilroy)

Patricia Connor (Nee Gilroy)

Jun 1, 2024

After a long illness, our beloved mother passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side in her 89th year. She is survived by her devoted husband Colin of 61years, her 4 children Christopher (Jane), Claire (Paul), Brendan, and Maureen (James), her 7 grandchildren John, Meredith, Matthew, Madeleine, Connor, Sean, Finley, her sister Lesley and...

Timothy Maurice Murphy

Timothy Maurice Murphy

May 31, 2024

Timothy Maurice Murphy passed away on Friday, May 31st, 2024 at 82 years old.

Tim is survived by his loving wife Evelyn and beloved son Theodore. He will be deeply mourned by his sister Merilyn, his daughter-in-law Sophia, and grandchildren Leander, Fenna, and Miriam, as well as his nieces Karla, Marni, Amber and nephew Joaquin.  Tim is...

Brian Clark

Brian Clark

May 28, 2024

Brian was our own kind, gentle, reliable, friendly Cookie Monster. Missing his unfailing love and support are Adrienne, children Alison and Andrew (wife Sarah, grandchildren Shavonne, Felicity and Matthew), brother George and family. Predeceased by parents John (Jack) and Bea, and sister Arlene.

Brian graduated from King Edward High and UBC Forestry. He progressed from an energetic,...

Phillip William George

Phillip William George

May 28, 2024

Go softly now, On wings of wind With steps that leave No trail in the morning dew Drift quietly away, And join the light That burns my heart And sears my soul Lift up and fly! And tarry not But leave the pain And vanish from this heavy place Go softly now, On wings of wind Reach...

Amos Barnet (Shane) Hennan

Amos Barnet (Shane) Hennan

May 28, 2024

We are grieved to announce that Shane Hennan, beloved son, father, husband, brother, uncle, "grampa" and friend, has passed away from pancreatic cancer at age 88.

Shane was born in Miami, Manitoba, the second of six children to Howard and Stella (Hoey) Hennan. He was predeceased by his first wife of 47 years, Joan (Thompson) and son...

Alan Fitterer

Alan Fitterer

May 27, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Alan Fitterer after a long and heroic battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Linda, his two children, Aaron (Miriam) and Jennine (Greg), his three grandchildren, Aidan, Avery and Jocelyn and his brother, Pete (Doe) as well as many other family and friends.

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