OBITUARIES

Elmer Krushel

Elmer Krushel

Feb 20, 2025

Karl Elmer Krushel October 2, 1932 – February 20, 2025 Elmer’s family is sad to announce the passing of their beloved father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle and friend in the early morning hours of February 20, 2025 following a brief illness. He was 92 years old. Elmer was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Louise (nee Topnik), brother Howard, and wife...

Jim Clements

Jim Clements

Feb 12, 2025

We are heartbroken to share that Jim passed away peacefully after a short stay at Ridge Meadows Hospital. Jim was a gregarious man who never met a stranger. His network of friends and colleagues was vast; just how vast we didnʼt know until tributes to him started rolling in. He was a multi-faceted, multi-talented man with many interests, including woodworking,...

Kevin Fisher

Kevin Fisher

Feb 9, 2025

Kevin Earl Fisher passed away peacefully at 46 on February 9th, 2025, at St Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver surrounded by his family. Kevin was born on May 11, 1978, in Vancouver to his parents Warren and Penelope Fisher and his older sister Karen, his younger brother Jonathan and sister Jennifer were to be born 4 years after him. Growing up...

David Wildman

David Wildman

Feb 9, 2025

Dave passed away peacefully at the age of 96 years. Dave was blessed with a long and happy life. He immigrated to Canada from England with his wife Pat in 1952. Dave had a passion for motorcycles from an early age and they were always a large part of his life. He also returned to England in his 30’s to...

Terry Ohashi

Terry Ohashi

Feb 6, 2025

Terry Ohashi – our loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 6th, 2025, just a week shy of his 69th birthday. He was born on February 13th, 1956, and in his 68 years of life, he touched the hearts of everyone he met. Terry was the kind of person who would quietly come to the...

Grant Stewart

Grant Stewart

Feb 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Grant Christopher Stewart. Grant, born to Bobby Stewart and Michelle Vanzetta passed away on February 3, 2025. He was 44. Grant is survived by his father, Bobby; stepmother, Lorri; Grandparents Mark and Helen Jones (from Calgary), sister, Blake; nieces Holly and Kenley; nephews Preston and Vaughn; along with numerous...

James Case

James Case

Jan 30, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of James Martin Case on January 30, 2025 at the age of 89 while at home at Shaughnessy Care Place in Port Coquitlam. James’ daughters will be forever grateful for the professional and compassionate care he received from the staff at the end of his life and for ensuring he passed with grace....

Luis Duran

Luis Duran

Jan 29, 2025

Luis Manuel Duran passed away peacefully in the early hours of January 29th 2025, at the age of 78, in the comfort of his own home, to rest with his beloved late wife (Sylvia Rosemary), his mother (Beatriz Alicia Duran Orozco), and his father (Manuel Duran Pineyro). Luis is survived by his three sons, James (Brigitte), Stephen (Katie), and Andrew;...

Rose-Anne L'Heureux

Rose-Anne L'Heureux

Jan 28, 2025

Rose-Anne L’Heureux (née Côté) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at age 97. Born in Ste. Anne des Chênes, Manitoba on September 3, 1927, to Hervé & Clara (Michaud) Côté. She spent her early years in Ste. Anne and Giroux, living through the hard times of the Great Depression and World War II. She married...

Carla Fassbender

Carla Fassbender

Jan 25, 2025

With great sadness we announce that our daughter Carla Lee Johanna Fassbender (1967- 2025) passed away on Jan. 26,2025 at her home in Coquitlam. B.C. She was predeceased by her brother Dirk William Fassbender. She worked for Concert Properties in Vancouver from 1995 to 2025 and rose to become a commercial property manager. She is survived by her father Jerry...

Charles Araujo

Charles Araujo

Jan 22, 2025

Charles Manuel Ambrosio Araujo, known by friends and family as Charlie, was born on November 2, 1950 in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. As a young man, he immigrated to Canada and grew up with his father, mother, and four siblings in the city of Kimberley, British Columbia. Charlie was, is, and always will be a shining example of devotion, kindness,...

Brenda Derbyshire

Brenda Derbyshire

Jan 17, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brenda Jean Derbyshire on January 17, 2025, at the age of 78. Brenda was born in Brighton, Sussex, England, and in 1957, she moved to Canada with her parents, George and Gladys, and her sister, Audrey. Together, they made a new home in Vancouver, where Brenda would go on to build a...

Marianne Fournier

Marianne Fournier

Jan 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Marianne Fournier, age 82, on January 13, 2025 at the New Vista Society in Burnaby, C. Marianne was surrounded by love and comfort in her final days, departing due to natural causes. Born on July 24 in New Westminster, BC, Marianne was a devoted wife to the late...

Raymond Albert

Raymond Albert

Jan 13, 2025

Raymond Joseph Victor Albert Raymond Joseph Victor Albert was born on September 9, 1936, in Manitoba and passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. In 1946 Ray’s family, which included his ten brothers and sisters, moved to British Columbia and settled in Maillard Ville. He cherished his family deeply and was an integral part of the many large family gatherings...

Shirley Roycroft

Shirley Roycroft

Jan 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Shirley Anne Roycroft on Jan 08, 2025. Shirley was predeceased by her husband James (Jake), her brother William and Sister in Law Pauline. She is survived by her daughter Lynda, sister Maria, brothers Ronald and Robert (Carolee) and her many nieces and nephews. Also, Michael, Donna, Kelly and all the...

Donald Hudspeth

Donald Hudspeth

Jan 7, 2025

A good man, Donald Weylie Hudspeth (Don) passed away Jan 7, 2025. Don was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He was predeceased by his parents, and by his older brothers Ted and Robert; survived by his brother Murray (Arlene) and his sister Lynne (William) and cousins Bev, Bruce and Brian (Ellen). Grieving his loss is his wife of thirty-four years Chantal,...

Anne Kully (O'Neill)

Anne Kully (O'Neill)

Jan 4, 2025

Anne Effie Kully (O’Neill) It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Anne Kully, on January 4, 2025 at the age of 82. Anne was predeceased by her husband Alex, son Bernie and sister Margaret. She is survived by her son Mike (Michelle), grandsons Dominic, Wyatt, sisters Rita (Tom), Mary,...

Gilles Cardinal

Gilles Cardinal

Jan 4, 2025

It is with disbelief and broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Gilles Cardinal of Coquitlam, BC, on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the age of 67. Left to mourn are his beloved wife of 43 years, Jana, and his much loved daughter, Marcy (Dwayne McMillan). His almost 3 year old granddaughter Adalyn was the absolute joy and...

Brenda Lou-Hing (Nee Ho Ten Pow)

Brenda Lou-Hing (Nee Ho Ten Pow)

Dec 31, 2024

We lovingly remember Brenda whose spirit departed us on December 31st, 2024, forever cherished by her family and friends. Devoted wife to Ronald; loving mother to Amanda and Stephanie; kindhearted mother-in-law to Roger and Maumar; adored Gramma to Ethan, Isla, Shiloh, Cedella and Kaylee; caring sister to Carol, Yvonne, Wilfred, Gem, Lorleen, Eton and Sandra (d. 2011); thoughtful aunt to...

Steven White

Steven White

Dec 30, 2024

In Loving Memory Steven James White 04.09.1963 - 12.30.2024 Steve White, 61 passed away on December 30, 2024 in Port Moody, BC. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth, his brother Mike, his sisters Michelle & Suzanne, his children Marlene & Jeremy and his grandchildren Jacob, Kylee & Kendall. Memorial Service will be at Columbia-Bowel Chapel located at 219 6th...