Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Joyce Williams
Apr 20, 2022
Joyce (Sokalski) Williams
Joyce Williams passed away peacefully in her home at 2:15 pm on April 20, 2022 at the age of 92, surrounded by loved ones. She was married to Daniel Williams who passed more than 30 years ago.
Following Dan's death, Joyce dedicated her life to her 6 children, 17 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren,...
Adelina Cardarelli
Apr 19, 2022
Adelina born October 31,1929, in Civitanova Del Sannio, Italy, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2022.
She is predeceased by her husband Antonio, sisters Ida, Maria, and Pasqualina, brothers Francesco and Luigi. Adelina will be deeply missed by her devoted daughter Linda, her most treasured grandsons Joey, Tony and Giuliano, her sister-in-law, many nieces, nephews, extended family...
Dr George William Keith Donaldson
Apr 19, 2022
Keith died peacefully on 19 April in Vancouver of cancer of the prostate, with Gay and their girls by his side.
Born at Althash farm in North-East Scotland on March 20, 1937, Keith grew up in the Orkney Islands and Grantown-on-Spey before studying medicine at Edinburgh University. While working at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary he met and...
Joseph Andrew Garisto
Apr 17, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Joey at Canuck Place surrounded by the love of his family.
Joey is survived by his parents Andrew and Brittany, his big sister Isabella, his paternal grandparents Mike and Nancy and his maternal grandparents Jim and Carol Vukets.
Joey was born on June...
Morris Dubois
Apr 15, 2022
“… I’d trade all my tomorrows, for a single yesterday …”
Morris (Maurice Walter Joseph) Dubois died on April 15, 2022. He is survived by his husband, Rick; sisters-in-law Arlene and Karen; brother-in-law Allan; brothers Victor and Aime; cousin Anita; and nieces Joanne, Kelly and Kimberly. He was predeceased by his father (Alfred), mother (Yvonne),...
Maria Eduarda Avelar (Nee Espinola)
Apr 14, 2022
Maria passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was predeceased by her parents.
Maria is survived by her husband Jorge (3rd degree Knight), her children Sandy, Elisabete (Nick) and Kevin (Mandy), her grandchildren Anthony, Frankie, Nikko, Mattias, Dashiell and Audrey, her sisters Maria Amparo and Armanda and her brother John.
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Mark Edward Kusnir
Apr 14, 2022
Mark was a writer, editor, traveller, chef, photographer, musician, teacher and perpetually curious. Like the Byzantine era he was so fascinated by, he was multi-faceted and embodied both Western and Eastern sensibilities. He was baptized in the Catholic Church but practised Buddhism later in life; he enjoyed intellectual pursuits while also maintaining a daily meditation routine.
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Giovanna (Gianna) Maria Barbon
Apr 12, 2022
Giovanna (Gianna) Maria Barbon (née Zanatta) passed away peacefully on April 12, 2022, at the age of 68 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. Gianna is survived by her devoted husband of 49 years, Sergio Barbon; beloved children Elaine Bremner (Andrew) and Enrico Barbon (Rolande); and will be lovingly remembered as “nonna” by grandchildren Abby, Marisa, River, Ellis and...
Maria (Krische) Hensel
Apr 10, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Maria was born in the village of Russbach in the German-speaking enclave of Gottschee in Yugoslavia, in what is now Slovenia. She was the third child of Aloisia and Johann Krische but with her older siblings dying as infants, she became...
Ada Elsie Hastie (Anuroff)
Apr 7, 2022
On April 7th, 2022, at the age of 95, we said goodbye to the queen of our hearts.
Ada Elsie Hastie (Anuroff) was born January 22, 1927, in Vancouver, BC to the late Nicholas and Elsie (Higham) Anuroff. Predeceased by her husband Duncan Hastie (2007), she leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children and their spouses,...
Jean Elizabeth Adelaide Lamb (Né Macmillan)
Apr 6, 2022
Jean was born in Calgary, Alberta on August 7th, 1928, the seventh and eventually middle child of thirteen. This large family, expanded by nieces, nephews and three children of her own would be the cherished centre of her life. She was a generous and fiercely loyal mom, sister, daughter and wife. Her compassion and kindness extended beyond family to...
Rose Anne Macdonald
Apr 5, 2022
After a great day of social engagement and time in the sun, our Mother Rose passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on April 5, 2022, in the presence of all her children. She was 93. Missing her terribly are her five sons, Patrick, Ronald, Douglas, Michael and Raymond.
Born in Mannville, Alberta, Mom was...
Isabel Mary Lakowski (Nee Lyon)
Apr 4, 2022
Isabel passed away peacefully at Sunrise of Vancouver at the age of 93. She was born in Balquhidder, Scotland. She is predeceased by her parents Neville and Mary Lyon, older sister Grace and husband John, younger brothers Allan, Neville and his wife Barbara. Isabel is also predeceased by her husband Romuald, infant son Edward, great grandsons Emmet and Ford...
Angela Doyle
Apr 3, 2022
Angela passed into the arms of our lord to join her beloved daughter Sharon. Angela leaves behind her beloved husband Bryan on their 60th year of wonderful marriage. She will be missed by her son Robert, daughter-in-law Nicole, son-in-law James and her grandsons Finn, Caiden and Max.
Her many friends and relatives in Arizona, Ontario, British Columbia,...
Michael Francis Morrissey
Apr 2, 2022
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michael in Vancouver, BC.
Michael entered the kingdom of heaven on Saturday April 2nd and will be warmly greeted by his parents, Gerard and Lucy Morrissey, and his brother James Morrissey. Michael will be dearly missed by his siblings Bill, Allan, Lucy, Patrick, and his many...
Richard Corbett
Apr 2, 2022
Rick passed away very unexpectedly on Saturday April 2, 2022.
He was surrounded by his dear friends Jackie, Clarence, Barry and many others. Thank you all for your support and kindness.
Very sadly he left behind his two beautiful children Trevor and Kellie whom he adored and was so proud of. Along with his Ex-wife...
Beverley Marie De La Mothe
Mar 30, 2022
With overwhelming sadness, we announce that Bev passed away peacefully at the age of 86 at Eagle Ridge Hospital.
Beverley Marie Anderson was born February 15, 1936 in Hardisty, Alberta to Charles J Anderson & Edna D Hockett. She was the eldest of 7 children.
Bev married Brian Ronald Foster de La Mothe on August...
Alfred Clement Dumont
Mar 29, 2022
Although profoundly saddened, it is with joy that we celebrate and remember the life of Alfred Clement DuMont.
Devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother, Alfred passed away peacefully at home on March 29th in White Rock, BC at the age of 91.
He will be forever remembered by his beloved wife Marguerite, with whom he...
Neil Oliphant
Mar 28, 2022
Neil was born and lived in New Westminster, BC all his life. He will be sadly missed by his wife Gale, relatives, and friends.
He is in a better place now.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Fraser Cemetery (100 Richmond Street, New Westminster).
If...
Gilbert Charles Eugene Semail
Mar 28, 2022
Gilbert Semail, age 93, was born September 28th, 1928 in Vancouver, BC preceded by his parents Armand Semail and Jane Semail (née Horne) and his grandmother, Eugenie Horne (née Presle). He leaves behind his wife, Hélène Semail (née Rouillion), his two sons Marc (Tammy) Semail and Denis (Sonya) Semail, five grandchildren (David (Helen), Michael, Christopher (Jayden), Gabrielle, Chloé), his...
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