OBITUARIES

May 22, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of William Anton Wilson announces that Will passed away suddenly but peacefully on May 22, 2020, at the age of 62. William was born on March 30, 1958, in Ely, England, the eldest child to Anthony and Ruth Wilson. William is survived by the Love of his Life, Robin, their four amazing...

May 18, 2020

May 18, 2020

Daniel our "Gladiator" Daniel Snell will be remembered for his strength, infectious smile, engaging personality, and his insatiable appetite for candy and sushi. On May 18th 2020, at the age of 43, he succumbed to an aggressive form of cancer which he fought courageously for just over 7 months. He leaves behind his beautiful wife Tanya and their 6-year-old son...

May 15, 2020

The family of Paul Victor Bird is deeply saddened to announce that Paul passed away suddenly on May 15, 2020. Paul was born on November 6, 1959, in Victoria, B.C., the youngest child to Victor and Isabelle Bird. Paul was very loved by his family and a friend to many. Paul is survived by his loving sweetheart Miriam Grace Bird...

May 12, 2020

McGUIRE, Leslie Lee Dec. 2, 1959 – May 12, 2020 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Leslie Lee McGuire (nee Jung) on May 12th at the age of 60. She was our very much loved mother, wife, sister, auntie, cousin and friend. Predeceased by her father Bing Young Jung, she leaves behind her mother Sheung Tai,...

May 10, 2020

Della Johanna Grant, 81 years young, passed away on May 10th at Eagle Ridge Hospital after having fought valiantly with illness. Della, a pumpkin farmer and beekeeper, was born in New Westminster but spent almost all of her adult life tending to her five-acre farm in Port Coquitlam. Della was predeceased by her husband Cameron and her parents Howard and...

Apr 25, 2020

Peter Allen Lloyd born October 19,1956, in New Westminster, BC passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of the morning of April 25, 2020 at the age of 63. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years Lelainia, his son Carver (Lisa Harding), his mother Betty Lloyd, brothers Steve (Bev) and Rick (Shari), nephews Dylan,...

Apr 25, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Michael, 67 of Coquitlam, BC. He was the son of the late Hubert Leger and Genevieve (Leger) Browne (Born Marangoni) of Shediac, NB Besides his mother, Michael will be sadly missed by his son, Seann of Vancouver BC, his daughter Doneal and her husband Rick Alward of Coquitlam...

Apr 25, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Shorten, 73, of Coquitlam, B.C. on April 25. He was predeceased by his mother Verona Shorten, father James Shorten Sr., and Brothers Rick and Bob. Missing him dearly is his loving wife of 40 years, Lorraine. He was also known as "Papa Jim" by his daughters, Dana, Shauna,...

Apr 24, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the gentle passing of our mother, Francisca (Cisca) Wouters after an 11 year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Along with Alzheimer’s disease, Mom endured four joint replacements as a result of her severe arthritis: two hips, one knee and one shoulder. Many of her grandchildren nicknamed her “Bionic Oma!” And that she was ~...

Apr 23, 2020

Roger (Cutter) Bruinsma, was born March 1963, in New Westminster, BC, and after a short but courageous battle with lung cancer, passed away peacefully at Surrey Memorial Hospital on April 23, 2020. His loving Wife, Susan, was blessed to be able to be snuggled up beside him to hear him take his last soft easy breath. Roger and Susan were...

Apr 23, 2020

He fought the fight. And never looked back. "He was a tough nut to crack". I will always love my little guy from PEI. Love always, Cynthia, son Chris and grandchildren, sisters, Frances, Patsy and Diane and special friends, Gwen, Shelley and Colin. GODSPEED.

Apr 18, 2020

January 12, 1925 - April 18, 2020 Theresa passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mom is lovingly remembered by her children; son, Gerry (Barbara) Amantea, daughter, Mary Louise (Joe) Veltri, son-in-law Frank Jacoy, sister Rosemarie, brother John (Lucy), brother-in-law Joseph, 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Predeceased...

Apr 16, 2020

With heavy hearts, we announce that Jose Tavares passed away on April 16th, 2020, from complications due to a fall. He is survived by three brothers: Antonio, Moses (Adelaide) and Lee (Elaine); and his daughter, Goretty (George). Dad was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, in 1925. The eldest of nine children, he moved to Venezuela in 1950 seeking work to...

Apr 14, 2020

Andrew Lewis Collins September 6, 1977 – April 14, 2020 It is with great and profound sadness that we mourn the too-soon passing of our beloved brother, son, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend, Andrew Lewis Collins. At this curious and unprecedented time we are unable to have a gathering, but anticipate an opportunity to celebrate his life at a later...

Apr 13, 2020

Fioravante (Freddy) Salvador April 23, 1927 - April 13, 2020 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Freddy Salvador at 92 years old after a short illness. His passing has taken a piece of our heart and there are no words to describe the void we all feel inside. Dad was born in Valvasone, Italy and...

Apr 8, 2020

Apr 8, 2020

Our world lost a beautiful soul, our lovely mother and grandmother, Marie-Rose Philomene (Mailhot) Cochlan, who passed away of natural causes, in Coquitlam, four months after her husband Chris. She was born into a large, French-Canadian family in Gravelbourg, SK; her roots in that town and culture were a source of lifetime pride. Family trials and losses, including the death...

Apr 6, 2020

Roger passed away peacefully at his Coquitlam home with three children at his side. He was born in Yakima, Washington, in USA, He attended the St. Georges residential school from 1951- 1963 in Lytton. He lived his life in Alberta, Washington, Utah, Spences Bridge, Terrace, Vancouver, before settling in Coquitlam. Roger Spence is an Elder and member of the People...

Mar 26, 2020