Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Adosinda Da Gloria Ferreira Garcia
Sep 23, 2021
Adosinda Da Gloria Ferreira Garcia, age 85, passed away peacefully on September 23rd, 2021.
She was born September 21st, 1936 in Criação Velha Ilha do Pico, Portugal to Pedro and Julia Ferreira. She was married at a young age to Manual Garcia, in October of 1951 who preceded her in death in 2010.
Adosinda and...
Harriet Vaughan Thornton
Sep 20, 2021
Vaughan Thornton (nee Cooper) was a force to all who knew and loved her. Alternately known through the years as V-Tail, V, Wantie, Auntie Storm, Mama V and Mrs. T., she built lasting relationships with family and friends of all ages around the world.
Vaughan’s looks and somewhat regal bearing belied her true down-to-earth nature. She was...
Don Merrison
Sep 19, 2021
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Don Merrison announce his passing at the age of 77 years. Don has left us much too soon, but he will be lovingly remembered by his brothers, Bob (Donna), and Ron (Shelley). He will also be fondly remembered by his two nieces Katherine and Kimberly (Sean) and...
Giuseppe Vittore Tollardo
Sep 19, 2021
Giuseppe passed away peacefully on September 19, 2021, in New Westminster at the age of 89, exactly two months shy of his 90th birthday.
Predeceased by his mother Assunta, father Luigi, brothers Bruno, Antonio, and Olivio, and sisters Julia, and Dorina. He is survived by his loving wife Eleanora, son Randy, sister-in-law Argia, nieces, nephews, and friends...
Roseann Lorraine Mccoy
Sep 18, 2021
Roseann Lorraine McCoy (nee Saunders) passed suddenly at home in Vancouver, BC on September 18th at the age of 71.
Roseann is survived by her husband of 49 years Wayne and their son Curtis and daughter in law, Laurie (nee Berg).
Roseann was born July 7th, 1950, in Saint John, New Brunswick, to Richard and...
James Gordon Thornton
Sep 14, 2021
It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Thornton on Tuesday September 14, 2021, at 70 years young.
Jim was born in Edmonton, Alberta on November 5, 1950. Jim was the youngest and only son of Eric and Olive Thornton. He had two older sisters Gerry Campbell who lives in Taber and Barbara...
Robert Medynski
Sep 14, 2021
He was known to most people as Bob. He was born in Vernon, BC to his parents Stanley and Nancy Medynski, January 19, 1947. Married his wife of 53 years, Barbara Conlin. They had two children, Rob and Ryan (Danelle). Three beautiful grand boys, Zackery, Jaden, Kahne. He loved them all so much. He will be missed by his...
Johanna Veldhuis
Sep 13, 2021
Johanna "Joyce" Cornelia Veldhuis (nee Opmeer) died with family by her side at George Derby Centre on September 13, 202 1, in New Westminster, BC at the age of 88 .
Joyce is survived by her brother John Opmeer and children Fran (Tom),...
George Christos Drimaropoulos
Sep 12, 2021
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of George Christos Drimaropoulos. George left us suddenly at his home in Vancouver on Sunday September 12, 2021, at 57 years old.
Growing up in Montreal, George was a Christmas baby, born on December 25, 1963 to the surprise of his parents, Mina and John. George grew...
Marilyn Jean (Campbell) Osborne
Sep 11, 2021
Marilyn (Campbell) Osborne passed away peacefully on the evening of September 11, 2021 at the age of 89.
She is pre-deceased by her husband, John, and her 3 siblings, and will be deeply missed by her daughter, Jane, and son, Grant. She also leaves behind two adored grandsons, Nicholas and Keiran.
Marilyn was born in...
Logher, Lilian Elisabeth Joyce
Sep 9, 2021
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to sweet Lilian on September 09, 2021. She leaves behind sister, Mandy Walker (Pete), brother Jerry Logher (Cora), nieces and nephews, Pamela, Allison, Stephanie, Martin and Robin. Also, family friend Tami. Predeceased by Johan and Wemelina Logher. Lilian was a wonderful, loving person who shared her heart and her smile...
Patricia Mccloskey
Sep 8, 2021
Pat was born and raised in New Westminster, daughter to Rachel and Richard O’Brien and sister to Jim and Veronica. She was a proud graduate of St. Ann’s Academy. Pat worked at Ioco Refinery where she met future husband Tom McCloskey whom she was married to for 67 years. They were married on Aug. 14, 1954 at St. Peter’s...
Gerald Hazzard
Sep 7, 2021
Gerry passed away three days after his 64th birthday. He was born September 4, 1957 and was immediately adopted by his birth mother’s older sister Anne and her husband Gordon. Gerry always felt there was a piece of himself missing, having never known his birth mother, Lois Willis, who was murdered in California in 1964.
Gerry grew...
Raymond John Bula
Sep 6, 2021
On Monday, September 6th we lost a good and kind man to cancer.
Ray endured this wretched disease for 2 ½ years without complaint, and never lost his sense of humour.
Jan would like to thank Dr. Simon Yu and the staff of Burnaby Hospital’s Oncology Department for their kind and compassionate care, and for...
Alberto Sultano
Sep 1, 2021
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce passing of Alberto Sultano Alberto (Nonno) passed away peacefully of heart failure at the age of 76. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life Alberto managed his illness with strength and grace. His joy was spending time with family and friends, playing cards, cooking pasta sauce, and traveling with his...
Mary Cathie
Aug 30, 2021
Mary Cathie passed into eternity on August 30, 2021. Born December 26, 1931 in Yellow Creek, Saskatchewan. First born of the late John and Justine Hrynewich. Mary was the older sister of Vera (late Walter) Kowdrysh of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and Boris (Brenda) Hrynewich of Kinistino, Saskatchewan. Mary graduated from Teachers’ College in Saskatoon and started her teaching career in...
Herbert Edgar Hamm
Aug 29, 2021
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our father Herb Hamm. He died peacefully on August 29th in New Westminster.
Herb is predeceased by Jean, his wife of 53 years. He is survived by daughters Nancy, Catherine (Alan) and Carolyn (Dale), as well as his sisters Marion, Shirley and Sheila and many nieces and...
Moseley Peter Jack
Aug 28, 2021
Moseley passed away peacefully, two weeks shy of his 85th birthday.
He is predeceased by his mother and father, his wife Kathleen, his son Colin, his brothers Roy, Frank, Carlton and Kenneth, sister Ivy and many other extended family members.
He is survived by his son Byron, daughter Arietha (Roy), grandchildren Ayla, Brynn, and Reid,...
Rev. Michael Collins Forshaw
Aug 27, 2021
A memorial prayer service with reception will be held at Holy Rosary Cathedral, 646 Richards Street, Vancouver, November 6th @ 2:00pm.
The family respectfully requests that you are fully vaccinated to attend.
Paul Raymond Macdonald
Aug 25, 2021
Paul passed away peacefully with his wife and family by his side after a recent battle with cancer and a major stroke five years ago.
Paul was born to Raymond and Madeline MacDonald in Vancouver and was the oldest brother to Dennis and Fabian. Paul was an excellent athlete and played both football and track & field...
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