Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Jane Power
Sep 14, 2023
“Always have something to say and have your principles ready. You can reach back and be ready to go.”
There were indications, even in childhood, that Jane would grow into the unusually reflective and committed adult who always had those principles ready. Born in the American Midwest as an only child to two 44-year-olds, Jane...
Mary Larkin
Sep 14, 2023
Mary Larkin, age 80, passed away peacefully at the St. Michaels Centre Hospice in Burnaby, BC, on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
Mary was born in Dundee, Scotland, where she grew up and pursued her love of nursing. She was fortunate to work as a registered nurse in various European cities before getting married and moving to Canada...
Young Hee Pi
Sep 13, 2023
Young Hee Pi, age 85, passed away quietly at her home Sept 13th in Richmond, BC.
She was born on February 19th, 1938, in Busan. South Korea. She immigrated to Canada, with her then husband, Sae Young Pi and her first-born son, Yo Han. She had a second son Yosep, born at St Michaels Hospital in Toronto,...
Mary Anne Kissel
Sep 12, 2023
After a long and productive life, Mary Anne Kissel died peacefully at South Granville Park Lodge on September 12, 2023, just days short of her 104th birthday. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she moved to Vancouver after receiving her Bachelor’s Degree, where she had a long career with Air Canada, latterly working on the travel desk. She travelled to many,...
Levasseur, Louise (Née Lariviere)
Sep 11, 2023
Louise Marie Levasseur, 98, of Burnaby, BC, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023 at the Nicola Lodge, Port Coquitlam, BC. Born October 30, 1924, Carlton SK. The daughter of David Francois LaRiviere and Marie Louise Eugenie Pajot, Louise moved to Vancouver and helped care for her mother until her passing in 1965.
Louise had a flare...
Jozef "Joseph" Andrzej Wichrowski
Sep 10, 2023
The Family of Joseph Wichrowski would like to announce his sudden passing this month in early September. Joseph is survived by his loving children Luke, Christian, and Josephine, and his beloved grandchildren Jerzy, Alex, Theo, Victoria, and George (and another on the way). He will be missed dearly.
Joseph was born in Elblag, Poland where he lived...
Patrick Chung Kin Yam
Sep 7, 2023
Patrick Yam passed away suddenly but peacefully at home on September 7, 2023 at 11:00pm. He was 72.
Patrick will be greatly missed by his Wife, Lydia, his daughter, Jennifer, his Son-in-Law, James, his Granddaughter, Alexa and his Grand-Dog, Charlie. He will also be lovingly remembered by his siblings, in-laws, all his nieces, nephews, grandnephews and grandnieces....
Elizabeth (Jay) Kautz (Nee Pickup)
Sep 7, 2023
Elizabeth (Jay) Kautz (nee Pickup) passed away September 7, 2023 in Burnaby, BC at the age of 92. She was born on June 18, 1931.
Preceded by her husband Victor Kautz and is survived by her son, Greg (Jean) Kautz; her daughter, Joanne Kautz-Allard (Michael Allard); three grandchildren, Lauren Barteluk, Derek (Rachel) Kautz and Cooper Allard, and...
José Ferreira Baptista
Sep 4, 2023
It’s with profound sadness that we announce the passing of my father.
José Ferreira Baptista on September 4th, 2023 Born in Vimeiro, Portugal on November 14th, 1940 Joe was 83 years old. A loving husband to Maria Celeste Honorio Baptista A good father to (predeceased) Pedro Baptista and Helder Baptista A son to both (predeceased) João Baptista...
Paulina Sophia Kuprel
Sep 4, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paulina Sophia Kuprel (Gola), a much loved and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Paulina died peacefully in her home in Burnaby, BC on September 4, 2023, at the age of 92.
Paulina was born in Hamarnia, Poland, on April 7, 1931 to Andrew and Anna...
John Joseph (Jack) Francis
Sep 3, 2023
Francis, John J. (Jack) passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2023 at the age of 89. Predeceased by his Father Mel, Mother Marie, Sisters Ruth (Weldon) & Judy (Dave) and Brothers Frank (Royden) & Gordon. He will be lovingly remembered by his Niece Michelle (Kevin), Nephews Paul (Sharlene) and David (Michelle), Great Niece Stefanie and Great Nephews Thomas, Jaden,...
Lourdes Cayanan Andal
Sep 2, 2023
On September 2nd, 2023, Lourdes Cayanan Andal, with her family at her side, passed away into the arms of our Lord in New Westminster, British Columbia. Lourdes is survived by her loving husband Roberto, her doting daughter Annalyn, and beloved grandchildren Robert Edward (Eddie) and Marijka Lourdes (Kiki), and her husband Daniel. She is also survived by...
Jordan Rocky Ried Wesley
Sep 1, 2023
It is with a heavy heart to announce that Jordan passed away peacefully at his home on September 1, 2023, with his wife Shirley at his side. After 19 months of battling cancer, he is now at peace.
Jordan grew up and lived in New Westminster all his life and was the only child of Earl and...
Sara Leigh Barbour
Aug 30, 2023
Predeceased by son Daniel, Sara is survived by husband of 47 years Barry, daughters Erin (Jeremy), Lara (Brent), grandchildren Megan, Eliott, Wyatt, Violet, Clare and Ethan.
She will be remembered with love for her huge heart, hearty laugh and amazingly giving nature. In lieu of flowers, please share stories or memories in the condolences section below.
...Elisabeth Kamensek
Aug 29, 2023
Elisabeth Kamensek of New Westminster passed away on August 29, 2023, after her battle with cancer; she was 93 years old. Elisabeth was predeceased by her husband Josef, father, mother, brother and survived by her children Erika (Jerry), Richard (Charlene), Otto, 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Elisabeth was born in Baden, Austria in May 1930. At...
Jan Bobrowski
Aug 27, 2023
It is with great sadness, and a sense of loss, the family of Jan Bobrowski announces his passing Sunday, August 27, 2023, in North Vancouver, British Columbia, after a long illness. He bravely fought until the end.
He was the beloved husband of Teresa for almost 50 years.
Jan is...
Francesco (Franco) Marchioni
Aug 26, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our Dad, Franco Marchioni.
Franco passed with his family by his side and we are comforted in the knowledge that he is now reunited in heaven with his loving wife Marisa of 66 years.
Franco was a beloved Husband, Dad, Brother, Nonno, Grand Nonno,...
Doreen Braverman
Aug 25, 2023
Doreen’s flag is at half-mast to celebrate her incredible life where she contributed so much to making Canada a better place.
Born in Vancouver at Grace Hospital, Doreen grew up on Sea Island. She married Peter Turecki in 1950 and they moved to Tsawwassen where she helped start the first kindergarten that her children attended.
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Elizabeth Anita Louise Evangelista
Aug 23, 2023
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Anita Louise Evangelista. She passed away peacefully on August 23, 2023, at the age of 84. She was born on September 12, 1938, in Vancouver to Oliver and Anita Bradley.
She is survived by her loving husband Mario of 56 years, daughter...
Terrie Tatsuko Hashimoto
Aug 20, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terrie Tatsuko Hashimoto (Morihira), a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Terrie died peacefully at her home in Vancouver BC, on Sunday, August 20th, 2023, at the age of 83.
Terrie was born in Vancouver, BC on June 16th, 1940, to Haruji and Isako Morihira. She was...
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