Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Dr. Miriam Yu 虞崇貞博士
Sep 22, 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Dear Friends, Dr. Miriam Yu passed away on September 22, 2023. It is always sad when a loved one departs, but according to traditional Chinese custom, departure of an elder is considered a “joyful funeral”, and we celebrate their life despite the mourning. Therefore, let’s celebrate Dr. Yu’s conclusion of nearly...
Gordon Allan Gibson
Sep 22, 2023
We are saddened to announce that Gordie, 67, of New Westminster passed away suddenly at home. He was predeceased by his parents, Kay and George Gibson, and survived by his son Allan, (Jeannie), daughter Angelene Nicholls (Brian), sister Beverly Halliday (Murray), nine grandchildren, many friends, and his cat Bandit.
Gordie worked for the City of New Westminster...
Leah Crescenzo
Sep 20, 2023
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Leah Crescenzo.
She passed away peacefully with her husband and sisters by her side on September 20th, 2023, at the age of 52.
Leah is survived by her loving husband, Frank, her daughter Kaya, and her son Lucas. She will be...
Donald Robert Scott
Sep 20, 2023
Don passed gently from this life to the Lord’s presence on September 20, 2023. He lived a long and full life of love and faith in God. Don was predeceased by his parents, brothers Fred and Gordon, and his loving wife Norma. He is survived by his children, Geoff (Cindy) and Leslie (Ken), grandchildren Ruth (Bryce), Dori (Robert), Abby...
Susan Georgina Mckenzie
Sep 20, 2023
Our beloved Susan, born in Vancouver July 2, 1948, died suddenly in a car accident September 20, 2023 in New Westminster. Susan was mother to Christine McKenzie (Mark Gaudette) and Alison McKenzie (Ed Nikkel), sister to Karen Gordon (Martin Smith) and John Gordon (Mirjana Galovic), grandmother to Caleb McKenzie, Colton McKenzie and Kyle Nikkel, auntie to Alexander Smith (Jordan...
Kit-Ming Tung
Sep 19, 2023
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Kit-Ming Tung, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 19, 2023 at the age of 99, only five months shy of her 100th birthday.
She will be lovingly remembered by her ten children, Ken (Anna), Teresa, Bernard (Lugina), Stella (Albert), Eva (David), Kitty (Nick), David, Lina (Hoi), Angel (Peter),...
Marion Pauline Milton (Nee Camilleri)
Sep 16, 2023
I was born to loving parents Mary and Victor Camilleri on July 29th, 1953, in Summerside, PEI.
I was the eldest of four siblings and two pups: Chris (Kathi), Patti (James), David (Karol), and Sue (Brian), Princess and Lady. Our family settled in Comox, BC where I attended Georges P Vanier until I left to study nursing...
Madeline Miller (Nee Frazer)
Sep 15, 2023
With great sadness we say goodbye to our mother. Mom passed away peacefully. A devout Catholic she is certainly at peace with The Lord.
Madeline was born in Rome (Italy) to Guiseppe and Helena (Adamic) Cotic. At the outbreak of WWII, for safety, she was moved to Victoria, Canada and adopted by her uncle Louis Coltis (brother...
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,...
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