OBITUARIES

Shane Paterson

Shane Paterson

Nov 6, 2023

A beautiful spirit, Shane Francis Paterson, lovingly known as Francis Freedom Freeman, passed away on November 6, 2023 at the age of 49. He was born on April 22, 1974 in Oshawa, Ontario. Shane grew up in Haliburton, Ontario. He had a deep connection to his hometown and cherished the memories he made there. He is survived by his children,...

Simon Ping Wah Ching

Simon Ping Wah Ching

Nov 4, 2023

We are devasted and shocked to announce that our beloved “Gong Gong” (grandpa), father, husband, brother, uncle and friend passed away suddenly, a few weeks short of his 75th birthday. Simon was predeceased by his father Chiang Cheong, mother Lai Ah Yoon, brother Chiang Ping Lam, sister Chiang Kam Yoke (and brother-in-law Soo Sek Kong), sister Chiang Siew Keng and...

Isabel Foster

Isabel Foster

Nov 1, 2023

Born October 11, 1933, passed away at Abbotsford Regional Hospital on November 1, 2023 at age 90. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, the fourth child of Robert and Frances Johnston living on the farm in Justice, Manitoba, moving to AB in 1959, then to Coquitlam, BC in 1965, and finally to Mission in 2019. She was a hairdresser by trade and...

Fred Ryman

Fred Ryman

Oct 28, 2023

With saddened hearts the family announces the passing of Charles Frederick (Fred) Ryman of Coquitlam, BC, at the age of 85 on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Fred passed at the Royal City Manor care home in New Westminster, BC. after 15 months due to the effects of vascular dementia. Fred was born on November 30, 1937 in Newmarket, Ontario, to...

Louise Cumming

Louise Cumming

Oct 28, 2023

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our Mother. She passed away at Eagle Ridge Hospital on October 28, 2023 at the age of 87. She is predeceased by her husband Milton and her parents Mildred and William Nevard. She will be missed by her children, Milt Jr. (Julie), Michael, Christi (Bernie), and Cheri (Doug) along...

Mary Manzardo

Mary Manzardo

Oct 27, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Jenny Manzardo on October 27, 2023, after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer’s and COPD. Mary was born as Mary Jenny Weiler on August 3, 1931 in Nobleford, Alberta. She relocated to Calgary in 1949 to study Nursing and, while there, met the love of her life, Frank (Curly)...

Kenrick Kildare

Kenrick Kildare

Oct 20, 2023

Ken Kildare - March 31, 1956 to October 20, 2023 Ken was survived by his sisters Kathy and Megan. His special friend Lori, who was with him to the end, and longtime friends Keith, Deb, Bryan, Flavius and all his rock n' rollers that he played with will miss him dearly. He loved cars, guitars, dogs, wildlife and being at...

Clara Joan Wicks

Clara Joan Wicks

Oct 14, 2023

It is with sadness we announce that Clara Joan Wicks passed away on October 14, 2023, in Port Coquitlam. Joan was predeceased by her husband John in February 2022. She is survived by her daughter Cathy, son-in-law Greg and granddaughter Caitlyn. Joan is also survived by her sister-in-law Dorothy, brother-in-law Carl, many nieces and nephews in Ontario. Joan was born...

Helen Hyra

Helen Hyra

Oct 13, 2023

Helen Hyra (nee Keller) August 4, 1922 - October 13, 2023 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great, Great Grandmother on October 13, 2023. She went very peacefully into her "forever sleep" which she so desired with Verna by her side on a sunny afternoon with her Classic Country...

Trinite Campbell

Trinite Campbell

Oct 10, 2023

It is with a heavy heart and soul that I post the passing of our beloved daughter Trinité Sage Campbell on October 10, 2023 She was born January 12th, 2005 and was only 18 years old. Trinite’s fire and passion was unyielding. She was always there for all those who knew and needed her. It is truly sad that in...

Irene  De Gusseme

Irene De Gusseme

Oct 10, 2023

Obituary for Irene Mary De Gusseme August 5, 1932 - October 10, 2023 Irene De Gusseme (nee Alloro) passed away peacefully in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, on October 10, 2023 with family by her side. She was 91. Irene was predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth and Enos Alloro; her loving husband of nearly 60 years, Hector (2014); and her daughter,...

David Ally

David Ally

Sep 28, 2023

David was the youngest of three sons born to Ron & Shirley Ally and the only one to be born in Canada. His parents met while working at a hospital in England and married in 1967. Ron was born in Guyana; Shirley was born and lived in England. They moved to Canada in 1970 with their two young sons, Robin...

May (Maria) Mcdermott

May (Maria) Mcdermott

Sep 23, 2023

May (Maria) McDermott passed peacefully at the age of 94 on September 23, 2023. Safe in the arms of Jesus. May was predeceased by her parents, her husband John, her son Jack, her sisters Ina, Jean, Joan and son-in-law Lou… She will be greatly missed by her daughters Lynda, Carolyn, Gloria(Rene), Her grandchildren, Heather (Chris), Shawna(Dan), Steven, Tony, Brandon and...

John Johnson

John Johnson

Sep 17, 2023

John Byron Johnson was born on September 23, 1949 in Mission. He passed away suddenly in his home on September 17, 2023. John grew up in Maple Ridge. He had a passion for dogs and adored his dog that he grew up with. Overtime he developed an interest for boats. So much so that he lived on one for many...

Dennis Fridulin

Dennis Fridulin

Sep 15, 2023

Dennis led an exciting and adventurous life until his 80th yr. Dennis was an athlete, a musician, a teacher and an Entrepreneur. He worked as a physical education teacher at Burnaby South Senior Secondary school for about 17 yrs. He retired from teaching and bought a 1932 Ford Phaeton antique car and he took people on tours of Vancouver. His...