Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Emily Baker
Mar 28, 2021
Emily passed peacefully in the arms of daughter Karen and son-in-law David at her side. Born Liverpool, England, married Thomas (Tom) Clifford Baker 1955, immigrated to Canada with two young children 1963. From humble beginnings, forging a new life in Canada was difficult, but their commitment to a better future kept them motivated to succeed. Tom and Emily built...
Agatha Henriette Van Der Starre
Mar 25, 2021
Agatha Henriette van der Starre van Dorp December 21, 1930 – March 25, 2021
Agatha was born in Schipluiden, the Netherlands. She was predeceased by her husband Teunis (Tony) in 2007. She is lovingly remembered by her son Arthur (Corinne), daughter Ariana (Ben), grandchildren Laura (Kyle), Evelyn (Larry), Kelsey, Teunis and great-grandson Matthew. She is also survived...
Mary Elizabeth Railton ( Née Hammett)
Mar 24, 2021
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mary on March 24th, 2021 at home.
Mary was predeceased by her siblings Sheila, Les, Monica and Bill. She is survived by her daughter Carolyn, many nieces and nephews and her many friends in Canada and the UK.
Mary grew up in Liverpool, England then...
William Brent Murray
Mar 24, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of William Brent Murray announces his peaceful passing on 24 March 2021 at the age of 63 years after a battle with cancer.
Born August 19, 1957 in Red Deer, Alberta, Brent was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who left us far too soon.
He...
Paul Wallace
Mar 23, 2021
Wallace, Paul died on March 23rd, 2021 in Vancouver BC at the age of 65. He was predeceased by his parents Harry Wallace and Gretta Rogers (Wallace), stepfather Ed Rogers, cousin Lex Armstrong and his aunt Violet Armstrong (Frank). He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Judith Gayle, son Sean Christopher, cousins Sharon Armstrong, Florence Thomson (David), Barbara...
Dante Lupini
Mar 22, 2021
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dante, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Born in Montreal to immigrant parents, he grew up during the depression and early on learned the value of a dollar. An excellent student who already spoke three languages, he was forced to quit school at fourteen when his father died and was soon...
Conceição Sousa Melo
Mar 22, 2021
“My Mother, she was there for my first breath and I was there for her last”
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, wife, avó, and bisavó on March 22, 2021, at the age of 84. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by those she...
Robert Joseph Helman
Mar 21, 2021
After a brave, courageous battle with cancer, our beloved Robert Joseph Helman passed into Jesus’ welcoming arms on March 21, 2021.
Bob was born Jan 26, 1944 in St. Rose du Lac, Manitoba to Olga (Van Humbeck) Helman and Edouard Helman and raised in Laurier, Manitoba.
Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and loved...
Čedo Knežević
Mar 17, 2021
Čedo Knežević passed away peacefully at Fair Haven Homes in Vancouver on, Wednesday, March 17th in his 82nd year.
Čedo was predeceased by his brothers Milan, Branko and Dušan and is survived by his daughter Nada, son Petar (Nelly), grandchildren Aaron, Danyel and Naomie, and cousins, nephews and nieces in Canada, Australia, the US and Bosna i...
Dennis Bradley Sharkey
Mar 16, 2021
Born in Greenock, Scotland on September 2nd, 1952 to William and Catherine Sharkey. He passed away in Burnaby, BC on March 16, 2021. Dennis is survived by his son Dennis Michael Sharkey.
Dennis worked as a welder for most of his life, was devoted to his faith and was a loving father who will be sorely missed....
Jeannie Kathleen "Kay" Mair
Mar 14, 2021
On Sunday March 14, 2021, at Crofton Manor in Vancouver born on January 1, 1934 Kathleen was the beloved wife of Ian (deceased July 2020). Proud Mother of Ken (Sherrill), Heather (deceased 1963), Alix (Tom Scott), and Sheena Mair (Jeff Carter). Loving grandmother to Taylor (Bergen), Harrison, and Christian Mair, Gwen (Geoff), Angus, Sam, and Liam Scott. Kay will...
Paolina Gobbo
Mar 13, 2021
With great sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother Paolina at the age of 94. She passed away peacefully at home with me by her side holding her hand as she took her last breath.
She was predeceased by her parents Antonio and Lorina Milone, her sister Aurelia, her brother Peppino who passed away...
Maria Vega Lisle
Mar 12, 2021
In Memory of Maria Vega Lisle, born 6 August 1946 in the Philippines, died 12 March 2021 in Surrey BC, Canada. A beautiful bride who passed away peacefully after a two- and half--year struggle with Cancer. Known by her friends and employers alike as a kind and gentle person she was much loved by all who encountered her. She...
John (“Jack”) Errett Cranstoun
Mar 12, 2021
It with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, uncle and friend.
Jack leaves behind his children Caroline (Jon), Bob (Helen), grandsons Jamie and Jack, sister-in-law
Nancy, nephew Dave (Lisa), niece Beth (Peter), grandniece Sarah and grandnephew John.
Born in Geraldton, Ontario to his loving mother Mary McCrea...
Orest Roman Obuck
Mar 9, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father Orest Obuck “Obie”.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife Charlene in 2010 and his son Jason in 2013. Obie struggled with dementia and adjusting to life without his wife and son. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer, sons Tony and Jonathan, and...
Margaret " Margot" Grace Crompton
Mar 9, 2021
Margaret Crompton was born August 5, 1924 to Grace and Jock Graham in Casper, Wyoming. Passed in Vancouver March 9, 2021. Marg spent her formative years in the east end of Vancouver and was a star pupil at Templeton High. While still at Temp, Betty Crompton, mom’s best friend, introduced her to her brother Raymond. They seemed to hit...
Leo Vincent O'Neill
Mar 7, 2021
Leo, age 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Berkley Care Center. Born in Lafleche, Sask, raised in Vernon, he moved to North Van in his late teens and lived there until his passing. Survived by 5 of his children; Maureen (John), Glenn (Tracey), Brenda (Mike), Shane (Melissa), Sharon (Geoff) and daughter in-law (Sue), his 12 grandchildren, 1...
Francesco "Frank" Leone
Mar 6, 2021
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and nonno on March 6, 2021, at the age of 84.
Francesco was predeceased by his parents Gabriele and Luisa Leone and survived by his loving and devoted wife Raffaella of 58 years. He is survived by his sister Maria (Carlo) in...
Ann Miller Cairns
Mar 6, 2021
Cairns, Ann Miller passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 6th, 2021 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 71. Ann was predeceased by her father (Peter), mother (Theresa), and brother (John).
Ann is survived by 2 brothers and 3 sisters: Peter, Mary, Elizabeth, David, and Theresa. She also left behind her nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great...
Dag Walter
Mar 5, 2021
Dag Walter, 59, passed away on Friday March 5, 2021 in Richmond, B.C. resulting from the effects of Huntington disease, a genetic disorder that his father also suffered from.
Dag was born on October 9, 1961 in Vancouver, B.C. Many of his friends thought of him as a “Salt of the Earth” kind of guy. Honest, patient,...
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