Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia
Maurice "Mo" Gordon Prew
Jun 28, 2021
It is with great sadness our dear Uncle Mo, “Maurice Gordon Prew”, passed away on June 28th 2021, at the age of 92 years old, after suffering a heart attack a week earlier. He was a very kind and gentle soul. We have had many happy and loving family memories of him.
Maurice was pre-deceased by his...
Ann Christine Kent
Jun 27, 2021
Ann C. Kent (nee Brien) passed away on June 27, 2021 in Vancouver, after a long battle with pneumonia following surgery.
Lovingly survived by her husband William Kent, daughter Shannon Bjornson, son Brien Michell and four grandchildren Sofia Bjornson, Liv Bjornson, David Michell and Brooke Michell.
Ann was an extraordinary person. She was kind, welcoming,...
Matilde (Dina) Battilana
Jun 26, 2021
Matilde (Dina) Guadagnini was born in 1933 in Crespano del Grappa, in the Veneto Region of the Province of Treviso, Italy. She was born into a loving family with her mother Maria, Father Pietro, and 4 brothers. She lived in a fairly modern home (it actually had indoor plumbing) and was the oldest of 5 children. In her youth...
Bruno Zappone
Jun 22, 2021
With the heaviest of hearts, we are sad to announce the passing of Bruno.
Bruno, 95, peacefully passed away due to congestive heart failure at Langley Memorial Hospital on June 22, 2021.
Bruno was born in Cloverdale to Bruno and Catherine Zappone (predeceased) and made it his home for all of his 95 years. He...
Mina Johanna Dresselhuis (Née Woelders)
Jun 21, 2021
Born March 9, 1929 in the Netherlands.
With sadness, love but also a hope beyond the grave, we announce the passing away of our dear mother, grandmother (Oma) and great-grandmother (Super-Oma) Mina Johanna Dresselhuis on June 21, 2021, in New Westminster.
Mom/Oma’s life impacted many lives over the years. Beginning in Holland (first in her...
Eleanor Joan Nasar
Jun 20, 2021
Eleanor Joan Nasar died after a brief illness on June 20, 2021, at UBC Hospital. She lived 87 years and was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Nick. Eleanor was very proud of her 5 children: Daniel (Ramona), Sue (Dave), Katherine (Norm), John Paul, and Christine (John). Eleanor was a longtime member of Grandview Calvary Baptist Church and...
Dr. Medhat (Med) Orfaly
Jun 19, 2021
Med Orfaly, M.D., born in Cairo, Egypt on February 15, 1936, died in White Rock, B.C. on June 19, 2021 at the age of 85 years. He is survived by his wife Julia Orfaly (nee Popowich), sons Robert M.D. (Edlyne) and Roland M.D. (Katriona) and grandchildren Victoria, Matthew, Daniel, and Erin.
After completing medical school at Cairo...
Henry Keith Siddall
Jun 16, 2021
Henry Keith Siddall passed away on June 16, 2021 in Vancouver, at the age of 88.
Keith was predeceased by his wife Nora, the love of his life, and is survived by and lovingly remembered by his two sons Kieran (Janice) and Keith (Julia) and his grandchildren Emma, Charlotte, Sabrina and Sebastian.
Born in Oldham,...
Warren Earl Barker
Jun 15, 2021
With sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dad, Warren Earl Barker, at the age of 92.
Warren was best known as the legendary news director at CKNW Radio, from 1959 to 1991, when the station was located on McBride Boulevard in New Westminster.
Winner of the 1985 BC Broadcast Performer of...
Immacolata Lemmo
Jun 14, 2021
It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of our precious and beloved Immacolata, exceptional mother and adoring grandmother, on June 14, 2021, at the age of 76.
Immacolata was predeceased by her husband Urbano, mother Maria Nicola, father Michele, brothers Berardino and Giovanni, and sister Luisa. She is survived by her loving family, daughter...
Luiggi Palazzo
Jun 12, 2021
Luiggi passed away peacefully on June 12th, 2021 in Port Coquitlam, B.C.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Dolores Palazzo. Luiggi will be sadly missed by his sons Giuseppe (Liz), Anthony, Frank (Gloria), and his grandchildren Michael, Tina (Casey), Justin (Nikola), Cara (Chase), and his great-grandchildren, Dominick, Colby, Maya, Daxon, Tripp, Nora, Scottie, and Wyatt. Survived...
Christopher (Gus) Angus
Jun 12, 2021
After seventy-one years of high adventure, and forty-nine of those with wife Dana, Gus has gone on to enliven the spirits of great friends and family who have gone before him.
A short but determined battle with Leukemia, Gus just couldn’t beat this one, an unusual result for him.
Predeceased by parents Forrie and Patsy...
Carol Ann Kresitschnig ( Née Irwin)
Jun 11, 2021
Kresitschnig- Carol Ann (née Irwin) passed away peacefully after a long struggle with COPD at Point Grey Private Hospital, Vancouver B.C. on June 11, 2021. Carol was born in Kamloops, B.C. on December 31, 1946; the eldest daughter of the late Rev. Canon Selby and Vera (Coell) Irwin. Carol is survived and will be dearly missed by her loving...
Dr. John Patrick Mcconkey
Jun 10, 2021
Dr. John Patrick McConkey, known to friends as Pat, J.P., Doc, McConk, and the “Fun Police,” passed away on June 10, 2021, at the age of 76 years after a long battle with brain cancer.
A native of Exeter, UK, J.P. was raised in Vancouver, BC and was an Alumni and Clinical Professor of the UBC Department...
Ivanka Maver
Jun 8, 2021
Ivanka Maver (Tomažič) died peacefully, surrounded by her family at Elim Village in Surrey, BC on June 8, 2021, at the age of 84. Ivanka is survived by her husband Peter, sons Egon, Brian (Wendy), daughter Diane, four grandchildren, Caidyn, Makaio, Lexa and Tatjana, her sister Stanka (Edvard) and many nieces, nephews, and their families. She is predeceased by...
John Randolph Luke
Jun 7, 2021
Randy passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 7th, 2021, in Vancouver, British Columbia, after a long and brave battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Annick; his daughter Sabrina; siblings Bonnie (Jerry Martin), Scott (Terry Zimmerman) and their families.
Randy was a kind and brilliant man, who will be remembered for his adventurous...
Helen Patricia Brandlmayr (Nee Spencer)
Jun 6, 2021
Helen Patricia Brandlmayr (nee Spencer), 97, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2021. Born in 1923 in Springside, Saskatchewan, she grew up on the Canadian prairies and in Chilliwack, BC. She married John Brandlmayr in 1946, and raised their family in Burnaby, BC where she lived the rest of her long and happy life. Pat is predeceased by her...
David Chin Wood Lee
Jun 3, 2021
David Lee passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on June 3, 2021 at the age of 83.
David is survived by his 3 children: Frank, Keith (Jennifer), Tammy (Melvin) and his 3 grandchildren: Kaleb, Vanessa, and Sophia. He is preceded in death by his wife Lei Yong (nee Yee), his mother Mei Suen...
Ghislaine Lemieux
Jun 2, 2021
At Ridge Meadows Hospital, on June 2, 2021, passed away Mrs. Ghislaine Lemieux at the age of 66, spouse of Conrad Raymond. Born in Sherbrooke and lived most of her life in Vancouver (14 years) and Magog (32 years), ended her days surrounded by love and peace in Pitt Meadows.
Madame Lemieux is survived by her son...
Susan Audrey Claudette Guest (Née Savard)
Jun 2, 2021
Suzan, as we all knew her, Susan Audrey Claudette Guest (née Savard), BA, MSc, MSc, PsyD. was her legal name, succumbed to her 20-year fight with cancer, after 17 years in remission. Three years of stage Four were really taxing. She is pre-deceased by her parents, Maurice & Kitty Savard, of Victoria, B.C. and survived by her husband Peter...
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