Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Shirley Gertrude Claire Rankin
Nov 12, 2021
Rankin, Shirley Gertrude Claire passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on November 12, 2021 in Vancouver at the age of 74.
She is predeceased by father Robert Clarence Rankin (1953), sister Donna Manweiler (2015), mother Gertrude Manweiler (2015) and step-father Herbert Manweiler (2018).
She is lovingly remembered by sister Katherine Rankin (Hugh Semple), brother-in-law Bob McGillivray...
Anna Maria Kurnicki (Morawska)
Nov 12, 2021
Born 1 February 1936 in Poznan, Poland, Ania left us on the morning of 12 November 2021. Ania's childhood years were spent in war torn Poland followed by an adolescence during the post-war Communist period. During that time, she lost her father as well as suffered a potentially debilitating accident falling off a streetcar where she broke her back....
Perlita Lozares Pascual
Nov 10, 2021
Perlita Lozares Pascual, a care aide and long time resident of the Metro Vancouver area, passed on November 10, 2021 at the age of 60. She lost her battle fighting a type of liver cancer found in the bile duct called cholangiocarcinoma. Perlita is survived by her mother, Ludiviñia Lozares (née Ambata); her husband, Ferdinand Pascual; her...
Henricus (Henry) Levelt
Nov 9, 2021
Henry passed away on November 9th, at the great age of 90, in his own home as he wished. “The Count” leaves behind his children Astrid (Rick) and Derek (Janet) and his grandchildren Rachel, Jack and Ben. He is pre-deceased by his wife of 49 years, Maureen (2013).
Dad lived a most remarkable life. Born in Indonesia,...
Assina Mohipp
Nov 9, 2021
Assina Mohipp, wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021. She was born in Trinidad on August 21, 1931, to Hukumdar Khan and Hakiman Khan first- and second-generation Indian immigrants to Trinidad.
Sheena, as she was known to everyone, celebrated her 90th birthday in August, which she described as the best day ever...
Bernice Gajb (Nee: Jaskowiec)
Nov 8, 2021
It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Bernice Gajb announces her passing on November 8, 2021 at the age of 95 years. Bernice will be forever cherished by her daughter Marie Szklarz; her granddaughters Kristin (Kristopher) and Shanelle (Jordan); and her great granddaughters Anabelle and Novalyn. Bernice was predeceased by her husband Adam Gajb, son Mark Gajb,...
Barbara Frank Beach
Nov 7, 2021
Barbara died peacefully and in comfort surrounded by her children, Britton, Galen and Alexia, her daughter-in-law, Sue and her son-in-law, Steve.
She was a tireless volunteer for many organizations including being treasurer for the BC Potters Guild, BC Recorder Society, The Unitarian Church of Vancouver, West Side Family Place and she served as president and treasurer of...
Samuel Gerszonowicz
Nov 6, 2021
Sam was born in a displaced persons’ camp in Munich on 10 October 1946, the second day of Sucot; he passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Vancouver B.C. on November 6, 2021.
Sam emigrated to Canada with his parents, Frieda (née Koloditsky) and Abraham Gerszonowicz in 1951 as soon as they had transit papers, and grew up...
Peter George Christou
Nov 5, 2021
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our father, Peter Christou, who passed away after a long struggle with his health on November 5, 2021, at Burnaby General Hospital.
Dad was tremendously loved and will be missed by his wife of 66 years, Theodora. They met in Athens and quickly fell in love and...
Gottfried Lorenz Grosser
Nov 4, 2021
With great sadness we announce the loss of our Father, Opa and Friend, Gottfried Lorenz Grosser. Gottfried passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on November 4th, 2021 at the age of 74. Predeceased by his son, Geoffrey Grosser and brother, Hugo Lohr; He is survived by daughter’s, Lorelei Arteaga, Pamela Corrigal and Ursula Abraham, sister Sophie Königbauer,...
Robert Petrie
Nov 3, 2021
Robert passed away peacefully at Langley Memorial Hospital on November 3, 2021.
He is predeceased by his wife Ray of almost 50 years, his daughter-in-law Tricia Petrie and his sister Margaret Currie. He is survived by son David (Elizabeth), daughter Alison, son Drew (Angela), and grandchildren Jamie, April, Julia, and Hannah.
Robert was born in...
Geraldine Ruth Jarvis
Nov 2, 2021
Geraldine Jarvis (Noak), beloved mother, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away on November 2nd, 2021 at the age of 82. Geri is survived by her son, John Derby and daughter, Anne Derby. She leaves behind her grandchildren, Francesca; Ruth; Jane; Jack and Charlie; her nephews, Berrick (Melanie) and Stephen (Robin) Black; and her niece, Julia Black (Tim MacDougall). She...
Alton Loy
Oct 31, 2021
Alton Loy was born on January 25, 1965 in Hong Kong and passed away unexpectedly on October 31st, 2021 in Vancouver.
A lifelong resident of Vancouver, Alton was a graduate of Sir Winston Churchill High School and BCIT.
Alton was a Corporal with 15 Field Artillery Regiment in the early 80's and after a stint...
Antonio Fusco
Oct 30, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Antonio Fusco.
He was surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren and called to rest in heaven on October 30th, 2021. He was a loving husband, devoted father, and proud Nonno to 6 grandchildren. Antonio Fusco was born on May 25, 1942, in Tricarico, Italy. He...
Brian Patrick Plunkett
Oct 28, 2021
Plunkett, Brian Patrick passed away unexpectedly on October 28th, 2021 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 41. He is survived and will be lovingly remembered and missed by his parents Karen and Dennis, his brother Sean, as well as Christine, Max and Harper Plunkett and many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Great Friends and Colleagues. Brian was a Certified Management...
Daniel Guy Heather
Oct 25, 2021
Daniel Guy Heather was born on March 13, 1959. He came into the world alongside his twin brother Douglas (Doug). He joined the Heather family, mother Clista Elaine Heather, née Davis, father Guy Robert Heather, older sister Marilynn and older brother Stephen (Steve). He grew up on Dunbar Street in Vancouver, enveloped by his immediate and extended family on...
Lillian Marie (Clark) Scott
Oct 21, 2021
“The time of her departure has come. She fought the good fight. She finished the race. She kept the faith.” 2 Tim 4:7 (para)
Mother, Grandma and GG, Lillian’s life was defined by her faith. Her love for family & friends didn’t come to an end with her death. Lillian passed away Thursday afternoon, October 21, 2021,...
Andrew Phillips
Oct 18, 2021
It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Andrew David Phillips on October 18, 2021 at Surrey Memorial Hospital of British Columbia, two weeks before his 45th birthday.
Andrew is survived by his wife Dionne, brothers Roy (Amber) and Shawn (April), stepfather Jeff (Anna), half-brother Stephen, four nieces and a great-nephew. He was preceded...
Shau Hing Wong
Oct 16, 2021
It is with great sadness that we said goodbye to our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Shau Hing on October 16, 2021.
Shau Hing was born on August 11, 1926 in Shekkei, Zhongshan, China. The youngest of nine children, she was educated in Zhongshan. One month after her wedding...
Paul Robert Evans
Oct 14, 2021
Paul Robert Evans was born on July 20th, 1985, in Toronto, Ontario. He spent his early childhood in Ontario, with stints in parts of Asia, Hawaii, and Boston. Paul moved to British Columbia ahead of grade 9 and spent the rest of his life on the West coast. He made lifelong friends in high school and during his undergraduate...
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