OBITUARIES

Jun 29, 2021

It is with very sad hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Eliza Wati Hazelman, aged 96, at home in Coquitlam on June 29, 2021. Eliza was born in the Fiji Islands and came to Canada in 1971. She was predeceased by her husband William and her son, Richard. She was dearly loved and will be missed by her...

Jun 28, 2021

Kathleen Phoebe Browne was born on October 4th, 1927 in Calgary, Alberta. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones on June 28th, 2021 at the age of 93. Predeceased by her husband, Leslie Harold Browne. Survived by her daughter Pamela Zunker, and her son-in-law Paul Zunker. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the BC...

Jun 28, 2021

Ruth Eilene Lewis was born on September 30, 1932 in Creston, BC. She passed away peacefully at Royal Columbia Hospital on June 28, 2021 at the age of 88. Ruth was predeceased by her parents, Herb and Annie Lewis, sister Ellen Hannestad and brother George Lewis. She is loved and missed by her sister jessie, many nephews, nieces and friends....

Jun 25, 2021

Rosie passed away peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Rosie was born in Vancouver to Mary and Nick Kalyk and grew up in Burnaby. She was predeceased by her brothers Alec & Nick, and sisters Jenny, Vali & Anne. Survived by her husband Gordon of 55 years, sons Craig (Deanna), Colin (Monica) and Darren (Vy), and grandchildren Andrew,...

Jun 24, 2021

Carla was born Carla Christina Maria Wolff on May 17, 1935 in Alkmaar, Holland. Alkmaar is known for its cheese market and she always used to say she was born amongst the cheese wheels! She grew up in Bussum, Holland with her sisters Astrid, Mayke and brother Ron and her parents Bernadina and Carolus. She is survived by her sister...

Jun 23, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandma and Friend, Gladys Haddon (nee Chomiak) on June 23, 2021 at the age of 77. Gladys fought a long, hard battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Gladys was brave and selfless and met the challenges of...

Jun 20, 2021

It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my Papa, Daniel George Chapman on June 20, 2021 at his home in Coquitlam, BC at the age of 63. Dan is survived by his two sons, Drew and Eric Chapman, brother Ron (Guy) Chapman, sister Penny-Lynn, granddaughter, Larissa Primeau, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins along with many friends...

Jun 20, 2021

It is profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Thomas Leslie “Les” Holmes on June 20, 2021 at the age of 90 years. Les was born January 1, 1931 in Bowsman, Manitoba. He was the youngest and only son of Jim and Doris Holmes. After living on a farm with his family, Les moved to BC...

Jun 15, 2021

Lorna Phyllis Blaxland April 26, 1936 - June 15, 2021 Lorna was born in Vancouver B.C. and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love on June 15, 2021 to join the love of her life Ion. Left to carry on their story are children Robyn (Mike), Mark (Joni),Jody, grandchildren Rylee (Kyle), Taylor, Sydney, (Mitchell), Alison, Matt (Alli), Tyson, Reese,...

Jun 8, 2021

Patricia Nancy Meers was born in Ethelbert Manitoba on August 11, 1937. She passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 8, 2021 at the age of 83. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas Jack Meers, Patricia is survived by her four sons: Paul (Joyce), Jon, Dale, Scott (Doris); her grandchildren: Danae (Brandon), Jenna, Joshua, Jack (Lyric), Hannah, Amanda and...

Jun 7, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our Mother, Wife, Granny, Aunt and Friend ... Susan Mae (Milne) Hill on June 7, 2021 at the age of 79. Susan was born in Vancouver on March 12, 1942 and has resided in the Delta / Surrey area for the majority of her life. Susan married her...

May 23, 2021

It is with great sadness we share the loss of our much-loved Husband, Dad and Opa, John Reiter, who passed away peacefully at his care home on May 23, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Anni, his daughter Dorothy and her husband Greg, his son David and his wife Tara, and his grandchildren Jesse and his...

May 18, 2021

May 17, 2021

Your troubles will not climb, walk or roam with you in glorious mountains, forests or hills. — attributed to George Mallory, Mount Everest mountaineer Dick was born in 1929 in South Mimms, north of London. He was good with numbers and went on to earn a state scholarship and study mining geology at Imperial College, University of London. During this...

May 17, 2021

CALDERWOOD, Edward H.S. passed away at age 97 on May 17, 2021 in Coquitlam, BC. Ed was born in Montreal, Quebec in 1924 and moved with his wife (Dorothy nee Leonard) and three children {Robert, Richard (Colleen) and Cheryl (Spencer)} to BC in 1965. Edward and Dorothy married in 1949 in Montreal and were happily together for 69 years until...

May 14, 2021

Rocco Francesco DiLorenzo ( Frank) passed away May 14th. He Joins his beloved wife Graziella Dilorenzo ( Vagge) waiting for the call to their resurrection in the Lord. He is survived by their three children and seven grandchildren. He also leaves behind, to enjoy, many great memories that will be shared by all those who knew him. Frank was born...

May 10, 2021

On May 10, 2021, Sandra Warnett passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband Dave, Brother Mike Betts, Goddaughter Sheila Kennett and friends at her side. Born at VGH Sep 22, 1941, she spent her youth and teen years in Burnaby before emigrating to the USA in 1962 becoming a US citizen. Married to John Ruiz, Jr. for 41...

May 10, 2021

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May 7, 2021

Esmaeil Miryaghoobi loved Jesus and went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday, May 7. He died suddenly of a heart attack, while living in Turkey. Esmaeil was the first one in his family to give his heart to Jesus and also the first one to go home and be with the One his heart and soul...

Apr 30, 2021

Edward Daniel Whitten March 25, 1925 - April 30, 2021 Edward is survived by his wife Julie (Yoonho), sister Marguerite, Oshelen, sister in law Bonnie and 6 more. 70 nieces and nephews and two great great nieces and nephews. He was born in Orangeville Ontario and he served in World War 2 for 2 years working in the engine rooms...