OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Lois Lottie Macphail

Lois Lottie Macphail

Nov 20, 2023

MacPhail, Lois Lottie passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2023 in Vancouver at the age of 100. Predeceased by her husband Alan in 1998 and her oldest son, Roy (wife Eveline and children Tammy and Samantha), in 2022 and siblings Viola, Melvin and Cecil). She is survived and will be lovingly remembered by her Children - Malcolm (wife Rajena),...

Francis Chay

Francis Chay

Nov 20, 2023

Francis was born and raised in China before immigrating to Trinidad as a young adult. He became a successful farmer and businessman with many awards to his name. Francis retired into Canada in the late 1980s and spent much of his time enjoying the company of family and friends.

He had a wonderful gift for storytelling and...

Antonio Augusto Araujo

Antonio Augusto Araujo

Nov 20, 2023

It is with profound sadness and heaviness of hearts that we announce the passing of Antonio Augusto Araujo on January 21st, 2023.

While the last 15 years were filled with suffering with the loss of his 2 daughters and wife, he never ceased to be devoted to his remaining family with care and concern.

He...

Andrew Brendan Troughton

Andrew Brendan Troughton

Nov 20, 2023

Celebration of Life:

Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM

Immaculate Conception Parish

3778 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6S 1S6

Reception:

Immaculate Conception Parish  (Church Hall) at 12:00 PM

Andrew Brendan Troughton died peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday Jan....

Francis Charles (Frank) Carter

Francis Charles (Frank) Carter

Nov 20, 2023

Francis Charles Carter (Frank) passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 22, 2023, just shy of his 96th birthday. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Jo Carter (Sharp) and his children Peter Carter (Lisa), Ann-Marie Copping (Allan), Lisa Krasny (David), Andrea Carter (Rob). He is also lovingly remembered and missed by his grandchildren, Fraser, Lauren, Kasia, Ellie, Carter,...

Lorraine Bell Marshall

Lorraine Bell Marshall

Nov 20, 2023

With sadness, we announce the passing of Lorraine Bell Marshall on January 19, 2023 in her 92nd year. She was predeceased by her three siblings: Royden, Ernie, Doris and nieces Norma and Linda. She leaves behind her nieces and nephews: Tricia, David, Christine, Heather, James, Wayne and their children and grandchildren.

Lorraine spent her formative years in...

Maria Teresa Ponte

Maria Teresa Ponte

Nov 20, 2023

Maria Teresa passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19th, 2023, at Good Samaritan Care Center at the age of 88.

She is predeceased by her husband Urbano Ponte Sr. and her son Valtar Ponte.  She will be lovingly remembered by her sons Urbano and Silverio and grandchildren Kaela, Kyle and Brandon.

Maria Teresa was a...

Elena Nakashima (Pappas)

Elena Nakashima (Pappas)

Nov 20, 2023

Our beautiful mother, Elena, passed away on January 29 after a long illness. She was surrounded by her devoted son, Paul, and daughters Sandra (Tom Waithe) and Ruth (Paolo Ventresca) and beloved grandchildren Rebecca and William. She leaves behind her sister, Stephanie, and brother-in-law, Al Blesch, along with many cousins, nephews, nieces, and close friends. Elena had a lively...

梁耀燊 Stephen Yiu Sun Leung

梁耀燊 Stephen Yiu Sun Leung

Nov 20, 2023

工作助人憑真心

努力耕耘奉家人

籐瓜依附花園生

求主苦聽靠近神

Words to describe grandfather: LOYAL, COURAGE, DEDICATED

David Timothy Chapin

David Timothy Chapin

Nov 20, 2023

After a brief battle with cancer David left us on December 29, 2023.

A long-time resident of Burnaby, he is predeceased by sisters Elizabeth (Bette), and Loretta, and brother Bill.  He is survived by his wife Mary, sons Adam (Natalie) and Justin, his brother Robert (Bob), and grandchildren Stella, Wyatt, and Sadie.

David worked as...

Maria Battista

Maria Battista

Nov 20, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mother Maria Battista at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital on February 23, 2023, at the age of 93.

Maria was born in Civitanova del Sannio, Italy on January 16, 1930.  She immigrated to Canada in 1955 to marry our dad, Francesco. Mom was a devoted...

Ryan Duncan Cowie

Ryan Duncan Cowie

Nov 20, 2023

Obituary:

It is with great sadness that the family of Ryan Duncan Cowie announces his passing on March 25th, 2023 in Vancouver. Predeceased by his dear parents Fraser and Sheila, he will be lovingly remembered by his wife Claire, sister Katherine (Fernando), nephew Gabriel, and beloved Uncle Wayne.

Ryan was born and raised...

Andras Laszlo Novak

Andras Laszlo Novak

Nov 20, 2023

Celebration of Life:

Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:00 AM

Kearney Columbia-Bowell Chapel

219 - 6th Street, New Westminster, BC V3L 3A3

Obituary:

Novak, Andras Laszlo (Laci) passed away peacefully on May 20, 2023 in New Westminster at the age of 78. Predeceased by sister...

Italo Franco Borrelli

Italo Franco Borrelli

Nov 20, 2023

Italo Franco passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2023, in Coquitlam at the age of 90.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Antonietta, sons Tony (Cindy), Guido (Mimma), and Johnny (Gina), and his grandchildren Ayisha, Marcellus, Talia, Xavier, Kaitlyn, Gianfranco and Gabriel.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 17th,...

Leah Barbara Shepherd

Leah Barbara Shepherd

Nov 20, 2023

After a valiant fight, Leah Barbara Shepherd passed away surrounded by her loving family at the age of 37, on July 19, 2023, in Vancouver, British Columbia. She will be forever missed by her family, friends, neighbours and coworkers, as the positive influence she had on the lives of others is so far reaching.

Leah achieved a...

John Martin (Jack) Bader

John Martin (Jack) Bader

Nov 20, 2023

Jack passed away peacefully at Lion’s Gate Hospital on June 20th surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia to Martin and Marjorie (Hartney) Bader and grew up on the east side of Vancouver with his sisters Gloria, Betty, Donna, and Colleen (all predeceased). He attended St. Patrick School where he developed lifelong friendships...

Noreen Fosca De Julius (Née Grdina)

Noreen Fosca De Julius (Née Grdina)

Nov 19, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Noreen. A beloved wife, mother, nonna, aunt, and friend, she was predeceased by her parents, Ivan and Josephine, and brother Anthony. She is survived by her husband Robert, sister Josie (Joe), brother Norm (Joan), children Leah (Gianni) Bittante, Leonard (Jodi) De Julius, Laurel (Jason) Miller and Lanette (Dennis)...

Bruce Thomas Mclean

Bruce Thomas Mclean

Nov 19, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Bruce Thomas McLean.

Bruce passed away after a long battle with cancer at the Royal Colombian Hospital on Sunday November 19th. He was 70 years old. He is survived by his loving wife Benita McLean, and sons Jason (Ceisi), Robin (Deanna) and grandchildren Edin, Tyson, Max and...

Steven William Brown

Steven William Brown

Nov 17, 2023

He will be sadly missed and dearly loved by his partner Leisa Thomson. Also survived by his cousin Ray (Louise) Wilson of Vancouver. Steven was born and raised in Shaughnessy and remained a lifelong Vancouverite. He knew the complete history and geography of this city. Steven was a great lover of nature and thrived in the outdoors. He was...

Antonia Pellizzari

Antonia Pellizzari

Nov 15, 2023

It is with deepest sadness we announce the passing of Antonia (nee Andretta).

Born in San Zenone Degli Ezzelini Treviso, Italy, she was predeceased by her husband Antonio in 2016.

Antonia leaves behind her sons Riccardo (Julie) and Dave (Michele); grandchildren Daniel (Michelle) and Nathalie (Dan); great-grandchildren Mia and Zoe and a sister in Italy...

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