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Brett Holtby

Brett Holtby

Aug 12, 2013

HOLTBY, Brett Joseph July 18, 1981—August 12, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the much too soon passing of Brett Holtby on Monday, August 12, 2013 at the age of 32 years with family by his side. Brett will always be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his parents Stan and Barb, sister Jaymie, partner Kim, as...

Joyce Yenson

Joyce Yenson

Aug 8, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, Joyce Shoneyuan Yenson. Predeceased by her husband Leslie in 2003, she is survived and deeply mourned by her children Eric (Kitty), Richard (Ann), Maureen and Allan (Evelyn), her grandchildren: Mark (Andrea), Paul (Nana), Natalie, Dean(Tracy) and Ryan(Bonny) and her great-grandchildren: Adam, Sophia,...

Anne Boivin

Anne Boivin

Aug 6, 2013

BOIVIN, Anne passed on August 6th, 2013 at the age of 85. She was a loving wife, a proud mother and grandmother. Predeceased by her husband Wilf in 2010; she will be sadly missed by her daughters Lynn (Ralph) Steffenhagen and Sharon Cormier; grandchildren Calvin, Christian, Emily, and many nieces, nephews and friends. At Anne’s request there will be no...

Marcellino Tuzzi

Marcellino Tuzzi

Aug 5, 2013

In loving memory of Marcellino (Marcel) Tuzzi, born June 2, 1933, passed away August 5, 2013. Survived by his "Lovey", wife of 53 years; Maria, 5 children, 7 grandchildren and extended family. Funeral service will be held Friday, August 16 at 11:00am; All Saints Catholic Church, Coquitlam, BC. In lieu of flowers, donations to Canadian Diabetes Association. Online tributes and...

John Wear

John Wear

Jul 30, 2013

Wear, John Gilbert Chapman June 6, 1927-July 30, 2013 Passed away peacefully at the age of 86. He was predeceased by his wife Bernice, survived by his wife Kayoko, daughters Patsy & Maureen. 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday August 13th, 2013 @ Holy Trinity Cathedral, 514 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster B.C....

Joan Croll

Joan Croll

Jul 26, 2013

Our hearts are deeply saddened by the death of our most-loved wife, mother, and grandmother, Joan Christina Victoria Croll (nee, Thomson) died on July 26th, 2013 in Mission, B.C.  Joan was born in Montreal in 1933 and lived there until she moved to British Columbia with her best friend and cherished husband, Bill, and their two children, Susan and Tom,...

Marlene Dutton

Marlene Dutton

Jul 26, 2013

MARLENE DEANNA DUTTON September 13, 1940 ¨C July 26, 2013 Marlene Dutton passed away peacefully on July 26, 2013 in hospice with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Marlene is survived by her husband of 49 years Gary, her son Mike, her daughter Karen and her cherished grandson Logan. Marlene also leaves behind her brother...

Kay Poirier

Kay Poirier

Jul 23, 2013

Mary Catherine "Kay" Poirier Oct 5, 1923 - Jul 23, 2013 After a year long fight with cancer, Mom went "straight to Heaven..." where she will be reunited with her husband Albert and son Brian. Missing her already are Mom's girls and sons-in-law Carmen (Scott), Elaine, Diane (Tom) & Chrystal (Rod); her 8 grandchildren Jenna, Trevor, Jared, Samantha, Kane, Trinity,...

Iva Hachkevich

Iva Hachkevich

Jul 22, 2013

Iva Mildred Viola Hachkevich, 86, passed away on Monday, July 22 2013 at Fellburn Care Centre in Burnaby B.C. She was born on May 7, 1927 in Macoun Saskatchewan to Roy Gjerdrum and Olga Amanda (Wickstrom]) [Jarmann]. Iva grew up in Macoun Saskatchewan. She graduated from Estevan Collegiate Institute in Estevan in 1945. After high school she: graduated as a...

Albin Cizik

Albin Cizik

Jul 20, 2013

Passed away at his home in Burnaby on July 20, 2013. He was born on March 1, 1949 in Czechoslovakia. Albin will be missed by his two sisters Zuzana and Anna, three nephews Tomas, Dusan, Martin, all of Slovakia, and many friends in Canada. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 4th at 10:00am at Burquitlam Funeral Home;...

Thomas Millar

Thomas Millar

Jul 15, 2013

Thomas Stirling Millar Passed away suddenly on July 15th, 2013 at the age of 59. He will be lovingly missed by his family and friends.

Cheng Wong

Cheng Wong

Jul 11, 2013

Adelene was born during the World War II era and life was hard for everyone in Klang, Malaysia. Being the 5th child from a family of 12, she had learnt to respect her older siblings and take care of the younger ones. After her schooling, she went into nursing. Later, she found love and married her loving husband and started...

Suzanne Richter

Suzanne Richter

Jul 11, 2013

Suzanne Ann Richter, 63 of Coquitlam, B.C. passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 11, 2013 peacefully in her sleep. She was born August 13th, 1949 to the late Gordon Currie and Isabelle St.Pierre Currie in Sudbury, Ontario. Suzanne (Suzie) grew up in Glenayre, B.C. and graduated from Centennial High School in the class of 1967. She was married to Gordon...

Anthony Chu

Anthony Chu

Jul 8, 2013

Anthony (Tony) Min Fook Chu passed away comfortably at 4 pm on July 8, 2013. He is at peace after exerting tremendous will to rebound repeatedly from unexpected health complications over the past few weeks, whilst pancreatic cancer took its toll in the background. Anthony was born on July 13, 1941 in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. In 1966, he married his...

Phyllis Nosworthy

Phyllis Nosworthy

Jul 7, 2013

NOSWORTHY, Phyllis Jean Passed away at Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody on July 7, 2013 at age 91. Predeceased by husband Roland Theodore; brother William Bruce Richardson and sister Alice Annie Mould. Survived by loving daughter Barbara June; twin sister Lois Irene Richardson; sister-in-law Mary Florence Richardson; many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Memorial service to...