OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vancouver, British Columbia

Peter C. Maguire

Peter C. Maguire

Nov 7, 2019

Peter Cambrian Maguire

With deep sadness we announce that our dear Dad passed away peacefully at 98 years of age. He is now together in heaven with our Mom June, who predeceased him in 2018 after almost 72 years of marriage.

He is survived by his devoted daughter & caregiver, Melanie, son Patrick, granddaughters Melissa,...

Roberta Gomes

Roberta Gomes

Nov 7, 2019

Roberta passed away peacefully on November 7, 2019 in Vancouver at the age of 80. Predeceased by her sisters Elspeth, Nan and Nettie and her brother Gavin.

She will be lovingly remembered by her son Francisco, her daughter Lisa, her daughter-in-law, Phoebe and her grandchildren Sasha and Oliver, all of Vancouver.

A memorial service will...

Patricia Eva Baldwin

Patricia Eva Baldwin

Nov 7, 2019

With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of our cherished and courageous mother. Predeceased by her loving husband, Bob and her parents, Gerry and Jean Hinde. Patti will be lovingly remembered by her children, Scott, Eric and Amy and their spouses, Caroline, Kayla and Tom.

Always the teacher, Grandma Patti, led many fun activities for her...

Joan M. Ehman

Joan M. Ehman

Nov 6, 2019

Joan was born on November 19, 1916 in Middlesbrough, England and passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019 in Vancouver, BC.  She was predeceased by her husband Arthur John Ehman and her son James Arthur Ehman.  Joan is lovingly survived by her son Gerry (Thelma), daughter Joan and daughter-in-law Valeria, as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Prayers will...

Yvonne Larraine Soroka

Yvonne Larraine Soroka

Nov 5, 2019

Yvonne passed away peacefully on 11/05/2019 in Rosemary Heights Senior Village at the age of 91. Predeceased by husband Ernest (Orest) Soroka in 1998. She is survived and will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her daughter Maril Brightwell, (son) Paul Soroka, (Grandson) Ryan Brightwell and (Granddaughter) Alexis Brightwell. Yvonne was a lover of animals, a math whiz...

Jumin Lee

Jumin Lee

Nov 5, 2019

Jumin Lee passed away unexpectedly on November 5th, 2019 in Royal Columbian Hospital at the age of 40.

She will be sadly missed by her father Byung Gab (Jason) Lee, her mother Yun Ok (Jenny) Jung, her brother Seung Yul (Chris) Lee, and her sister-in-law Mi (Rose) Jang.

A funeral service will be held on...

Robert Leonard Roberts (Len)

Robert Leonard Roberts (Len)

Nov 4, 2019

Robert Leonard Roberts (Len) passed away unexpectedly on November 04, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada at the age of 72. He is survived by his sister Rebecca Hancock (Randy), their children, and many loving friends.

Len was born in Savannah Georgia, USA, on February 17, 1947. He moved to Canada in the 1970s and decided to make Vancouver...

Michael Hennessy

Michael Hennessy

Nov 3, 2019

Michael was born in Clonmult, Cork, Ireland and passed away peacefully in his sleep after a brief illness in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Nora (née O’Leary) Hennessy, and brothers Ted and Kevin.  Survived by his beloved wife Nora ‘Susan’ of 66 years, children Anne Murray, Michael Hennessy (Maggie) and Geraldine Fleming (Frank), brothers Pierce...

Mr. Billy Else

Mr. Billy Else

Nov 2, 2019

Else, Victor William “Billy “as known to most, passed peacefully November 2nd, 2019 at Laurel Place Hospice, Surrey BC after a long battle with lung cancer. Preceded in death by Stanley and Christina Else. Billy is survived by his loving wife Shelley Else. His two sisters Isabelle Unger and Sherry Trusz. His children Lena Speckman (Ian), Ada Else (Craig...

Philip Loh Fook Seng

Philip Loh Fook Seng

Nov 2, 2019

Philip passed away peacefully in Vancouver, BC on November 2, 2019. Philip will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Diana, daughters, Bernadette (Tim Mah), Geraldine (Lu Pat Ng), Jacqueline; grandchildren, Zoe and Renyi Ng, and Stephen Mah, large extended family and many friends in Canada, the UK and Singapore. He lived a full life, living at various...

Thomas Durning

Thomas Durning

Nov 1, 2019

Passed away peacefully in Langley, B.C. on November 1, 2019. Beloved first son of Ellen Durning and the late William Durning. Survived by his partner Gillian Bryant and siblings John, Charlotte (Marty), Peter (Marijke) and Cathy (Malcolm). He will be terribly missed by his beloved nieces & nephews Natalie (Lee), Kathryn (Chuck), Matthew, Anne, Kevin, Michael, Max & Katie,...

C. William Webster

C. William Webster

Nov 1, 2019

With great sadness we announce the passing in Vancouver of C. William Webster on November 1, 2019 at 75 years of age. Son of Eric Webster and Elizabeth Paterson, Will was predeceased by his wife, Diana Graham Webster. He leaves their daughter Tara and son Sean, Sean’s wife, Christy and grandchildren, Madison and Jaden, as well as his brother,...

Sharon Lynn Macdonnell

Sharon Lynn Macdonnell

Oct 31, 2019

It is with the heaviest of hearts we announce the passing of Sharon MacDonnell (nee Morrison) on October 31, 2019. Sharon was born in 1940 in Gainsborough Saskatchewan. She is survived by her four daughters, Debra (Randy) Selwood, Dianne (Doug) MacDonnell, Donna Tangye and Dana (Robert) Reiter as well her siblings, Devonna Nagy, Marcia Nauss and Ewart Morrison, nine...

Margaret Alice Macleod

Margaret Alice Macleod

Oct 31, 2019

Passed away peacefully on October 31, 2019 at Royal Columbian Hospital aged 88 years. Margaret was born in Winnipeg on June 4, 1931 and is survived by her loving husband, John, and relatives in Manitoba and BC. Margaret was interred privately at Ocean View Burial Park on Friday, November 8, 2019.

Hunter 'Jack' Pitts O'Dell

Hunter 'Jack' Pitts O'Dell

Oct 31, 2019

Survived by his wife Jane Power, daughter Judith Beatty (Marshall), son Tshaka Lafayette, five granddaughters, and five great-grandchildren. Born on August 11, 1923, in Detroit, Michigan, and prepared by an excellent education in that city's public schools, Jack O'Dell studied pharmacy at Xavier University in New Orleans before joining the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II. In doing...

Earl Leslie Pigar

Earl Leslie Pigar

Oct 27, 2019

Pigar, Earl Leslie passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2019 in Vancouver, BC at the age of 31. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He will be remembered as a kind, loving, easy-going, adventurous and jokester of a person. There will be a public viewing and prayers on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 6-10 pm...

Frank Duplessis

Frank Duplessis

Oct 27, 2019

It’s with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we said goodbye to Frank DuPlessis, known by many as Dad or Grandpa Frank. He passed away on Sunday, October 27th, 2019 at George Derby Care Centre in Burnaby, BC.

Frank was a caring and thoughtful man, always wanting to help out and be a part of any...

Francesca Nichele

Francesca Nichele

Oct 26, 2019

Francesca Nichele passed away peacefully on October 26th, 2019 in Surrey, BC at the age of 72. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 52 years, Guerrino Nichele; daughters - Laura Rizzo (Marco) and Claudia Martinelli (Tony) and her grandchildren – Vanessa Rizzo, Hannah Martinelli, Stefan Martinelli, and Jenna Rizzo. She will also be remembered and greatly...

Concepcion Militar Tanada

Concepcion Militar Tanada

Oct 25, 2019

Concepcion Militar Tanada, known to her friends as Conchit, passed away on October 25, 2019, at the age of 89.   She was born on November 10, 1929 in Macalelon, Quezon, Philippines. Conchit was pre-deceased by her husband, Cirilo M. Tanada.

Conchit is lovingly remembered by her children, Cary, Cecil, Chilet, Chito, Cip and Emil as well as...

Jennifer Jean Kryworuchko (Née Hill)

Jennifer Jean Kryworuchko (Née Hill)

Oct 25, 2019

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Jennifer Kryworuchko, far too soon at age 50, of ovarian cancer. She died peacefully on October 25, 2019 surrounded by her loving family – her husband of 26 years, Marko, and their four children, Kalyna, Maksym, Jakob and Hannah – and will be forever in their hearts. She...

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