OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Remedios Garcia Legazpi

Remedios Garcia Legazpi

Jan 26, 2020

Our beloved mother passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 95 yrs.  She was predeceased by our father, Jesus in 1994.

She is lovingly survived by her children: Lorenz (Janina), Adrian (Lily Ann), Fides (Rocky) and Martha (Justina).  Also missing her are her grandchildren: Bianca, Stefan, Chiara, Stephen, Julian, Vanessa, Christian, Rianne, Christenne and...

Janet Georgina Berard

Janet Georgina Berard

Jan 25, 2020

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, daughter, sister, auntie and friend, Janet Berard on January 25 2020. She is predeceased by her father, Joseph and sisters Susan and Mary Lou. Janet was born on May 7 1954 and is survived by her mother Shirley, son Robert, and grandchildren Justin and Kaitlynn....

Carol Anne Wishart

Carol Anne Wishart

Jan 25, 2020

Carol Anne Charlotte Wishart (DDS, MSD, FCDS (BC), BSc (Agr)) was born July 15, 1953 in Winnipeg. She had an inquiring mind, loved life and was a force when it came to solving problems or immersing herself in one of her many interests. Her goal was always to do her very best when she took something on. Although quiet...

Pamela Frances Glass

Pamela Frances Glass

Jan 24, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Mum, Granny, and Great Granny - the Legend Pam Glass. Pam Kelly was born in Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland and immigrated to Prince George, BC to join Cecil in 1952, where she began her remarkable life in her newly adopted homeland. Mum and Dad were married for...

Anita Gerona Hernandez

Anita Gerona Hernandez

Jan 23, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Anita Hernandez, announces her passing on January 23, 2020 at the age of 94 years. Anita “Aning” will be lovingly remembered by her children Josephine, Marilou, Pher, Nena (Joey), Edwin (Dulce), Romeo (Rosalyn), Grace, and Mary Anne (Mark). Anita was predeceased by her husband Porfirio and her siblings Silvino, Joaquin,...

Susan Catherine Croll

Susan Catherine Croll

Jan 21, 2020

On Tuesday January 21, Susan’s Croll’s three-year struggle with cancer and her lifetime of work for a better world for all came to an end. She died as she wanted, at home, overlooking the Fraser River and in the arms of her lifelong partner Jim Sinclair. She was 62 years old.

Born in Montreal to Joan and...

Mary C. Messere

Mary C. Messere

Jan 21, 2020

Mary C. Messere passed away peacefully on January 21, 2020 at Vancouver General Hospital at the age of 91. Predeceased by her brother, John Messere, niece, Donna Messere, her parents and grandparents.

She is survived by 8 nieces and nephews, 7 great nieces and nephews, and 7 great great nieces and nephews.

Mary was an...

Ronald Alexander Fyffe

Ronald Alexander Fyffe

Jan 20, 2020

Ronald Alexander Fyffe passed away peacefully at the age of 93. Predeceased by his wife Rita (nee: Girard). He is survived by his four children: Patricia, Marian (James), Gordon (Carol), Ron (Lisa); 11 grandchildren: Ian (Kathleen), Laura (Myriam), Simon (Maryanne), Alison (Harrison), Steven (Chloé), Cameron (Janine), Emily (Ben), Hana (Patrick), Alexander (Brittni), Madeleine, Andrew and 10 great grandchildren.  Prayers...

Alice Margaret Mckinney

Alice Margaret Mckinney

Jan 19, 2020

June 7, 1930 - January 19, 2020

Alice Margaret McKinney, age 89 years old passed away peacefully January 19, 2020, after a short illness.  She was born in Coleraine, Northern Ireland to Robert and Margaret Hayes.  Alice met Joseph (Joe) McKinney in Northern Ireland, and after their courtship they decided to make their home in Canada where...

Roy James Stark

Roy James Stark

Jan 18, 2020

Roy James Stark passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Vancouver Hospice.

Born November 17, 1927, Roy was predeceased by his parents Jim and Mary as well as siblings Grace, Lloyd, John and Mary.  Recently Roy was predeceased by brothers-in-law Fionn and Bill along with grandson, Michael.  He is survived and sadly missed by his...

Bridget Theresa O'Loughlin

Bridget Theresa O'Loughlin

Jan 18, 2020

Born in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, Ireland, to Helen and Patrick O’Loughlin.  Brid was the eldest of 12 children, six boys and six girls.

In 1956, she moved to Sherbrooke, Quebec where she joined the Order of the Sisters of the Child Jesus.  She continued her education in religious life to become a teacher.  Brid moved to...

Margaret Rose Annett

Margaret Rose Annett

Jan 17, 2020

Vibrant, passionate, full of life, Margaret engaged the world fully throughout a long and rich life. Deeply committed to community service, she was a trail blazer for women in business, politics and the arts. A graduate of the University of British Columbia she was an art historian and expert on the Canadian artist Frederick Arthur Verner, including creating an...

Thelma Mackler

Thelma Mackler

Jan 17, 2020

Thelma was born in Ottawa, the 3rd youngest of 9 children. There she married husband, John and welcomed the birth of their son, David. The family moved to B.C. In 1969. During her working life she held positions as secretary, office manager and finally, apartment manager. Thelma was a gentle, fun loving lady who was friendly with all she...

"Betty" Margaret Elizabeth Sankey (Nee Bluck)

"Betty" Margaret Elizabeth Sankey (Nee Bluck)

Jan 15, 2020

After 95 years, our beloved Betty has left us, lifted with pure love to her heavenly home. She ended her journey in the way she lived each day: full of quiet kindness, independence, and gentle appreciation for the people and beauty around her. With Betty’s passing, an era comes to a close in our family. She is reunited now...

Arnold Robert "Arnie" Hallgren

Arnold Robert "Arnie" Hallgren

Jan 14, 2020

Arnold Robert Hallgren (‘Arnie’) passed away peacefully on January 14, 2020 in Vancouver, British Columbia at the age of 86. Predeceased by his parents Lucille and Robert Hallgren and his brother Gerald Hallgren. He is survived by his wife Josiephine Lonzanida; four children Robert Hallgren, Lenne Jo Best (Eric Givens), Tim Hallgren (Susie), and Merle Crombie; daughter-in-law Clara Hallgren;...

"Dell" (Adeline) Hemphill

"Dell" (Adeline) Hemphill

Jan 13, 2020

Dell was born in Luseland, SK and passed away peacefully at Holy Family Residence in Vancouver, BC.

She was predeceased by her husband Jim (2003) and nine siblings.  Dell is lovingly survived by her daughter Nancy (Alan), son Robert, grandchildren Chad, Brianna, Gabrielle and Kheizia, brother Ray and many nieces and nephews.  Prayers will be offered on...

Sheila Patricia Mulcahy

Sheila Patricia Mulcahy

Jan 12, 2020

Sheila passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the age of 81. She was predeceased by her parents, Mary and John Mulcahy and brothers Sean and Michael. She is survived by her sister, Mary Scarff and family, and by her Parish family at St Michael`s in Burnaby. A Mass of Christian...

Helen O. Olson

Helen O. Olson

Jan 10, 2020

Mom taught grades 1-6 in a one-room schoolhouse in Roe Lake in the Cariboo. She was only seventeen and lived mainly on caribou stews at the boardinghouse. Students chopped wood and  lit the fire for her each morning in the winter, but the teaching came naturally. Following, she taught in Burnaby.  She was especially delighted when several of her...

Giovanni Campeotto

Giovanni Campeotto

Jan 10, 2020

Giovanni Campeotto passed away peacefully on January 10, 2020 in Burnaby at the age of 89 years.

Giovanni was born June 26, 1930 in Giavera di Montello, Italy. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Rose, sons Rick and Len and grandchildren Carissa and Alexander. He is also survived by sister-in-law Myrna, niece Gina and other...

Olivo Antonio Albrino

Olivo Antonio Albrino

Jan 9, 2020

Born in Selva Del Montello, Treviso, Italy. Olivo passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital after a brief illness at the age of 83. He immigrated to the Lower Mainland in 1956 where he met his future wife, Carol.  In addition to his wife of 57 years, he leaves behind his children Manuele  (Carla) and Shelley (Cam) Laird and his...

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