OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Wilfred Eugene Vacheresse

Wilfred Eugene Vacheresse

Oct 13, 2023

Wilfred Vacheresse passed away on October 13th 2023. In lieu of flowers the family asks donations be made to Blessed Sacrament Parish - ESS seismic upgrade in memory of Wilfred Vacheresse.

Lloyd Anton Roger Zimmerman

Lloyd Anton Roger Zimmerman

Oct 12, 2023

With heavy hearts, we share that Lloyd Zimmerman, aged 83, of Burnaby, passed away on October 12th during surgery. We are grateful to the nursing staff and surgeons at Royal Columbian Hospital for doing their utmost to fulfill his wish of attempting the difficult surgery because, after all, he still had “a lot of stuff to do”.

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Karoline Schmidt

Karoline Schmidt

Oct 12, 2023

As a young woman, Karoline left the mountains of her native Austria in 1954, crossed Europe, the Atlantic Ocean and half of Canada to re-unite with her love, to marry and bear her only child in this new country in Winnipeg.  After a short two years, the family of three headed west to rumours of mountains and ended up...

George Hunter

George Hunter

Oct 9, 2023

George Hunter passed away peacefully on October 9th, 2023, at George Derby Care Centre. He will be remembered as a vibrant man, full of generosity and integrity. He was a lifelong seaman who began his career sailing in the merchant navy and finishing it with the BC Ferries. He always had a story to tell about his adventures around...

Maria Dulce Cruz Butalon

Maria Dulce Cruz Butalon

Oct 5, 2023

It is with broken hearts and incredible sadness that we announce our dear Maria Dulce Cruz Butalon was called home on October 5, 2023, at the age of 57. The world will never be the same without the most loving daughter, sister, aunt, grandaunt, cousin, and friend anyone could ever wish for.

Missing her terribly, her mother...

Herminia (Hermie) Galedo Lynch

Herminia (Hermie) Galedo Lynch

Oct 5, 2023

At the age of 81, Herminia Lynch of Chilliwack BC, died on October 5, 2023, after a brief hospital stay.  The family is deeply saddened by her sudden death.

Hermie emigrated from the Philippines to the United States as a little girl.  She grew up in the farmlands of California’s Central Valley, graduated from San Jose State...

Elsie Lilian Lockhart

Elsie Lilian Lockhart

Oct 5, 2023

Elsie Lilian Lockhart (95) passed away peacefully on October 5, 2023. Born June 18, 1928, in Vancouver, BC, an only child to Gustav and Judit Hill. She was predeceased by her husband, Ernest James Lockhart. Together they raised 4 children, Susan (Michael), David (Therese), Steven (Mirella) and Cathy (Daniel). She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great...

May Elizabeth Mccallum

May Elizabeth Mccallum

Oct 4, 2023

McCallum, May Elizabeth ( Wilson ) was born in Manitoba on 30 May, 1929 and Passed away suddenly in New Westminster on 04 October, 2023 May was predeceased by her loving husband of 68 years , Doug.

She will be deeply missed by her daughters Cathie McCallum, Jean Freitas (Don ) many nieces, nephews and sister in...

Natalia Dorozan

Natalia Dorozan

Sep 30, 2023

Dorozan, Natalia passed away surrounded by loved ones on September 30th 2023, at the age of 84, reunited with her daughter Mariana (1982) and loved ones gone before.

She will be sadly missed by Peter (Timea), Rodika (Jim), Veronika (Steve), John, Dave, Lucian (Jazmine), Natalie, Lydia (Steve) many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Natalia immigrated from...

Philip Scott Webber

Philip Scott Webber

Sep 30, 2023

With great sadness we announce the passing of Philip Scott Webber.

Philip passed away peacefully at St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver on Saturday September 30th. He is survived by his two Brothers, Mike (Jill), Mark and his two sisters, Ann (Bob) and Jane (Jonathan).

Philip is predeceased by his father Ted (Donald Graham) Webber and Mother,...

Barbara Joanne Taylor

Barbara Joanne Taylor

Sep 29, 2023

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Barbara Joanne Taylor, on 29th Sept, age 90. Forever treasured memories of our much-loved mother and strong respected woman. She will be sadly missed by daughter Colleen (Vin), son Keith (Penny), grandchildren Allan, Dennis (Brittne), Vanessa (Paul), Carl, Stephanie (Dan), Deborah (Luke) and her many great grandchildren Damion, Neve, Rory, Harrison,...

Arigje (Ans) Johanna Emery Nee De Klerk

Arigje (Ans) Johanna Emery Nee De Klerk

Sep 28, 2023

Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Predeceased by parents: Niesje van der Starre and Louis de Klerk; brothers Dingenis (Dies) de Klerk and Louis (Wiet) de Klerk; and husband Louis Derek (Joe) Emery. Survived by sisters Elsje de Klerk and Greetje de Klerk; children Jo-Anne Emery (Lorin Levac) and Glen Emery; plus nieces and nephews in Netherlands.

Ans was...

Peter Moskos

Peter Moskos

Sep 28, 2023

On September 28th, 2023, we lost our dear Peter to complications following major heart surgery.

From a boyhood start in the Perth Tea Room and Candyland, the Moskos family businesses in Perth, Ontario, Peter developed talents as a cook, a candy maker and, most of all, as someone who made friends and gathered stories wherever he went....

Rev. William Joseph Macdonald, O.M.I.

Rev. William Joseph Macdonald, O.M.I.

Sep 28, 2023

Father Bill MacDonald was born in Vancouver BC to parents Alexander and Catherine MacDonald of Nova Scotia.  He is predeceased by brothers Charles and Jack MacDonald.  He is survived by his brother Alexander (Phyllis) of Abbotsford BC and many nephews and nieces.

Fr. MacDonald received his primary and secondary education at St. Patrick’s School in Vancouver.  He...

Thelma Isabelle Olsen

Thelma Isabelle Olsen

Sep 27, 2023

Thelma Olsen was born in Summerside, Lot 16, on Prince Edward Island on February 2, 1925, Groundhog Day, to Sydney and Isabelle Birch. She had nine siblings. Thelma's mother passed away at a very early age and that event initiated young Thelma to take over many of the family's household chores.

During the Second World War and...

Elizabeth Rye

Elizabeth Rye

Sep 26, 2023

Surrounded by her loving family Elizabeth Rye’s full life of 97 years came to a peaceful end on September 26, 2023. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother for whom family and friends were of the greatest importance. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Sharon and Noreen and their families, including four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren,...

Judith R. Brock

Judith R. Brock

Sep 25, 2023

With deep love and sadness, we announce the death of Judi Brock. Judi was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan on September 10, 1946, and passed away on September 25, 2023, in Vancouver, BC.

Judi settled in Lantzville, BC, and raised three sons on her own. During those years, she attended college to become a registered nurse. She...

Freda Ann Linstead, Née Ritter

Freda Ann Linstead, Née Ritter

Sep 25, 2023

Our beloved mother, Freda, passed away peacefully on September 25th, 2023, at the age of 86, at Lady Minto Hospital on Salt Spring Island, BC following a heart attack and other complications related to the passage of time. She is now reunited with her husband of 57 years, Edward James Linstead, who predeceased her less than one year ago,...

Roberto Agozar Andal

Roberto Agozar Andal

Sep 23, 2023

On September 23, 2023, Roberto Agozar Andal, with his family at his side, passed away into the arms of our Lord in New Westminster, British Columbia. Roberto is survived by his only daughter Annalyn, and beloved grandchildren Robert Edward (Eddie) and Marijka Lourdes (Kiki), and her husband Daniel.

Roberto was born on January 11, 1939, in Taal,...

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