Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Robert Allan Shumka
Feb 15, 2021
Bob passed away at the age of 79 in White Rock, BC. Born and raised in the Okanagan by loving parents, Bob earned his B.Comm from UBC in 1964.
Bob's longstanding career as an executive primarily in the packaged goods industry included stops throughout BC, Ontario, and Alberta - with lifelong friends made in each location. Bob...
Roma Hearn-Olrik
Feb 13, 2021
On Saturday, February 13th at 7:30 am, the curtain fell for the last time on our dear friend, super-talented singer-actress,
ROMA HEARN. Born and raised in Vancouver, she started her musical career at a very early age when she was accepted as a member of the B.C. Music Teachers Assoc. Audition Guild in 1944. Roma joined Theatre...
Linda Lou Browne
Feb 12, 2021
On the early morning of February 12, 2021 Linda Lou Browne passed away peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital in the ICU with her loving and long time friend Wendy Scott at her side. She leaves behind her brother Gary (Burnaby) and many friends, caregiver friends, and others whose lives she touched over the years. Linda was predeceased by her...
Margaret ( Kathleen) Muckle
Feb 11, 2021
It is with great sorrow, that the family of (Kathleen) Margaret Muckle announces that she has passed at 91 years. Margaret has now joined Norman, her loving husband of 60 years.
Survived by her children Doug (Marilyn), Linda (Greg) and Bob (Victoria), her sister Agnes, her grandchildren Starr, Jordi (Dawn), Michael (Michelle), Steve (Kara), Chad (Dawn), David...
Eva Maria Tomasovszky
Feb 9, 2021
Eva Maria Tomasovszky age 78, passed away peacefully with family at her side on February 9, 2021.
Eva was born on April 27, 1942, in Budapest, Hungary. She was a beautiful and popular young woman who left her glamorous youth behind to start a family in Canada. She immigrated to Toronto, Ontario, in 1971, where she met...
May Mook Chee, Low
Feb 9, 2021
LOW – May Mook Chee, born May 28, 1931 in Canton, China passed away suddenly but peacefully on February 9, 2021. Predeceased by her loving husband Harry of 50 years. Survived by her loving children, Paul, Steven (Norma), and Lorraine (Brian), granddaughters Jasmine, Megan and Janine.
Due to COVID Restrictions, Family only Graveside Burial will be held...
Laurette Pujo-Moore
Feb 9, 2021
Laurette (Laurie) left this earth on February 9, 2021 after a long struggle with cancer. Her family is grateful that she is now without pain and at peace.
Laurie came into the world on May 12, 1943 the third of eight children born to Maurice and Jeannette Pujo. She spent her childhood in Saint-Boniface where, by her...
Stephen James Van Eyk
Feb 8, 2021
Stephen James van Eyk, 48, passed away unexpectedly on Monday February 8th after a long and courageous battle with illness.
Beloved son, brother, husband, uncle, nephew and friend to many, this free spirit, adventurer, and outdoor enthusiast was loved and respected by everyone he met. His enthusiasm and positive spirit was an inspiration to those around him....
Marion B. Mcgee (Shannon)
Feb 8, 2021
Marion B. McGee (Shannon) passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2021 at the age of 98 years. She was fondly referred to as the “Energizer Bunny” because she just kept on going.
Mom was the oldest of seven children, born in Calgary Alberta, moving to B.C. Our fond memories growing up were visits and summers near...
Nigel Lim Seow San 林小山
Feb 7, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of Nigel Lim Seow San announce his passing on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Vancouver General Hospital, British Columbia, Canada
Nigel will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Christina Koh and his children Samuel Lim and Ruth Ann Lim.
He will also be fondly remembered by his...
Kathleen Mary Cowtan
Feb 5, 2021
Kay Cowtan passed away peacefully on February 5, 2021 at the age of 93 after a short stay in hospital. Both of her daughters were able to be with her during that time and they were with her at her bedside when she passed.
Predeceased by loving husband Tom Cowtan, sister Elaine Hunter and brother Dick Radcliffe. ...
Carl P. Vanderspek
Feb 5, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Carl P Vanderspek, aged 79.
Carl passed early Friday, February 5th, 2021, quietly at home in Burnaby, after a year-long battle with cancer, surrounded by some of those who loved him most.
Carl is remembered by his loving wife Margaret, son...
Sylvia Norvena Lyle
Feb 4, 2021
Sylvia Norvena Lyle (nee Burr) passed away peacefully February 4th at the age of 87. Sylvia was born to Anniemay & Albert Burr, a pioneer farming family in Delta, BC. After marrying the love of her life, Jimmy, she laid down roots in New Westminster where she spent the majority of her adult life. Sylvia was a retired registered...
Francis Burgess (Frank) Heyman
Feb 3, 2021
Frank passed away peacefully in Burnaby, BC, on Feb. 3rd, 2021. Beloved husband of 58 years to Joan. Proud father of Russell (Lorraine Thompson) and Denise (David Gsponer). Loving grandpa to Noah and Rachel. Survived by sister Jan (Jim) Donaldson and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by father and mother, Gus and Muriel Heyman and brother Bill Heyman.
...Nathan “Nate The Great” Phil Meltzer
Feb 2, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of Nathan “Nate the Great” Phil Meltzer announce his peaceful passing on February 2nd at the age of 70 years. At least 30 years too soon in the minds of his family and friends. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 49 years, Lorraine; children: Reesa and Justin; sisters:...
Rosie Tokatlian
Feb 1, 2021
It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing away of Rosie Tokatlian on February 1st 2021. She left peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Athens, Greece in 1938, she immigrated with her family to Montreal, Quebec in 1956 and settled in Vancouver in 1974.
She is...
Violet Bodner (Vi)
Feb 1, 2021
It is with sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Violet Bodner. Born in Saskatchewan in 1935, Vi moved to Mission in 1944 where she grew up on a strawberry farm and met her loving husband Paul Bodner. Together they moved to New Westminster where they started their family. Vi's house...
John David Furch
Feb 1, 2021
Burnaby – At the age of 47 years, John David Furch passed away in Halifax, Nova Scotia on February 1st, 2021, after a battle with cancer.
John is predeceased by his grandparents Anton and Apollonia Furch, and Siegfried and Eugenia Heck.
John is lovingly survived by his daughters Brianna and Amber, his parents John and...
Helen Elizabeth (Bunny) Lutley
Feb 1, 2021
Helen Elizabeth Lutley (Bunny) passed away peacefully at age 99 on Monday February 1, 2021. Born June 1, 1921 in Brandon, Manitoba to William and Margaret Purser, Bunny spent much of her youth in Sapperton, BC where she met and married Cecil Baker Lutley on July 15, 1940. Together they owned and operated Barkley’s Service Station in New Westminster....
John Victor Malboeuf
Jan 30, 2021
John Victor Malboeuf, 75, of White Rock, BC passed away on Saturday, January 30th after a valiant fight with a long illness.
John was born on September 21st 1945 to Kathleen Butler in Botwood, Newfoundland.
After graduating from Botwood Collegiate in 1963, he eventually made the move to Toronto, ON where he met Lucy (Downey). ...
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