OBITUARIES

Dec 4, 2023

It is with great sadness that on December 4th, 2023, our beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother Teresa Kwok passed away peacefully at the Burnaby Hospital at the age of 73. Teresa, Cheung Suk Han was born in Hong Kong and was the eldest child of Cheung Yau and Kwan Siu Fun. She grew up in Kowloon and developed a passion...

Dec 4, 2023

Mrs. Lilly Jacob passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023, at the age of 89. Lilly was predeceased by her beloved husband, Dr. George Jacob, and is survived by her sons, Dr. Benjamin Jacob and Dr. Stephen Jacob (Alissa), and grandchildren Samara and Aaron. Lilly was a well-respected teacher who was dedicated to Special Education for over 25 years until...

Nov 30, 2023

Fleury, Maureen Katherine passed away suddenly and peacefully on November 30th, 2023 at Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody B.C at the age of 73 years, after a short battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph (2004) and Lillian (2020). Parker and her cherished uncle James William Scott (2005). Maureen is survived by and will sadly be...

Nov 29, 2023

It is with deepest sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, Bryan Bamford (Bumf) who passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Nov. 29, 2023. Bryan is survived by the love of his life, and wife of 70 years, Margaret. Daughters Christine (Adrian), Diane (Ken), and son David (Ruth) and his pride and joy, six grandchildren,...

Nov 27, 2023

PEDERSEN, David Lawrence February 13, 1960 – November 27, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother David Lawrence Pedersen at the age of 63 in Vancouver, BC, on November 27, 2023. David was a natural athlete; he enjoyed a number of sports, including skiing and golf. He especially excelled at soccer, winning...

Nov 25, 2023

Remembering with fondness and love Husband, Brother, Father, Uncle, Grandpa In God's arms, may you gently rest Arthur York Kiow Yeo Called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, 25th November 2023 Genesis 15:15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. York Kiow (Arthur) was born in Singapore...

Nov 22, 2023

Stuart Campbell MacAskill, our beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away suddenly on November 22, 2023 following complications from a ruptured appendix. Stuart is survived by his grieving parents Catherine and Colin MacAskill, his younger brother Angus MacAskill, and two older sisters Courtenay Bric (Kevin), and Lindsay Hay (Andrew). Stuart was born on January 16, 1988 in...

Nov 18, 2023

"No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it." Gandalf. Stewart Jeffrey Fraser left us on the morning of Saturday, November 18th, 2023, traveling on to his next great adventure. Initial findings are...

Nov 11, 2023

It is with great sadness that on November 11, 2023 our beloved mother, auntie, grandmother and GG Denise passed away peacefully at Dufferin Care Home in Coquitlam, BC at the age of 97. Denise was born Marie Denise Larocque on July 11, 1926 in Lac La Biche, Alberta. She grew up in St. Albert, Alberta and lived in a small...

Nov 10, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Daniel. Who passed away peacefully on November 10th at Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC at the age of 46. Daniel Steven Robert Carter "Dan" Was Born in Richmond Hill, Ontario February 14, 1977 He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. Dan is...

Nov 10, 2023

Passed away suddenly at home in Coquitlam on November 10, 2023 at the age of 92 years. Born in Rossland, BC March 16, 1931. Predeceased by her parents Robert A. Armstrong and Lucille E. Armstrong (nee Leary), her husband Murray Ronald Harris and her brother Robert (Bob) E. Armstrong. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her 3 children...

Nov 6, 2023

Anna Elina Kataja (née Haapaniemi) passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023 in Coquitlam, BC. Born June 11, 1929 in Ähtäri, Finland. The third youngest and last survivor of seven siblings. Elina married Tauno Loyva (d.1987) in 1949. Elina is survived by her sons Esa Loyva (wife Tarja Loyva, daughters Larissa & Jessica), and Leo Loyva (first wife Sharon...

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,...

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...

Nov 3, 2023

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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...

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...

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...

Oct 28, 2023