OBITUARIES

Jan 27, 2020

Jan 18, 2020

Anita Funa Alojado, age 96, passed away peacefully January 18, 2020. She was born on November 25, 1923 in Dumalag, Capiz, Philippines. Anita loved to love people. She has a very strong faith, loved going to church to praise and worship her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Anita came to Canada in 1983 along with her youngest child Teresita. She...

Jan 14, 2020

Born in a snowstorm New Westminster B.C Dec. 22nd 1926, Died in a snowstorm Jan.14th 2020 Nanaimo B.C. Herb was a product of an era where hard work, integrity and kindness were pillars of a successful life. Traits that he possessed . He worked hard and overcame many obstacles to achieve his success. He loved his wife Kay ( predeceased...

Jan 14, 2020

Vuga Mawa was born on November 2, 1961 in Moyo Madi district, Uganda to Paskwalino Draole Vuga and Anzoa Leticia. He sadly passed away on Tuesday January 14, 2020 in Port Coquitlam. He is survived by 6 children David, Salomi, Christine, Stephen, Christopher and Jennifer. Vuga was known as social man with a big heart. Willing to talk to anyone...

Jan 13, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce Carole passed Monday January 13, 2020 in Maple Ridge, BC. Carole was born to Robert and Ellen Godson in Port Alberni. She was preceded by her beloved Bob. She leaves behind her two daughters, Sandra (James) and June (Roy) and her five grandchildren: Cassidy, Brenden, Zachary, Tyler and Kennedy. She will also be...

Jan 12, 2020

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Keith, an amazing man to all who knew and loved him. Keith is survived by the Love of his Life, Stella, children Brent (Jessica), Kevin (Maria), Jodi (Geoff), Pam (Marke) and grandchildren, Brooke, Alex, Blaire, Ethan, Amanda and Ashley. Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1938, Keith was...

Jan 10, 2020

Jan 7, 2020

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mother, Jean. Born March 17th 1932 to Ella and Carl Okert in Golden Prairie Saskatchewan. She met her husband Ken Jackson at N school, married in 1951 and taught together for a short time. They raised their four children in North Van, where Ken was a Principal for...

Jan 6, 2020

Van Grol (Mathot)( Louise) Laurentia Margaretha Caterina passed away peacefully on Jan. 6,2020. Born September 9,1931 in Voorschoten in the Netherlands. Laurentia immigrated to Canada in 1954 with her sister Margaret.She met her husband Tom at English lessons at Holy Rosary cathedral shortly thereafter. She lived her whole life in Vancouver, was actively involved in the community with Scouts Canada,...

Jan 4, 2020

Jan 3, 2020

Alain, Alphonse (Al) Birthdate: August 2, 1942 Birthplace: Red Deer, Alberta Passed away suddenly, at home, on January 3, 2020 at the age of 77 Predeceased by his parents, Lionel Alain (father) and Germaine Alain (nee Fontaine) (mother), and daughter-in-law Amy (Rempel) Alain. Loved and missed by his wife Helene, daughter Corinne (husband John), son Phil, son David (wife Trina),...

Dec 28, 2019

Irene Marjorie Crook was born May 24th, 1926 in Vancouver to Cyrill and Rosalie Cousineau. She was the youngest of 14 children. Her parents passed away while she was young so she was surrounded and raised by her extended family of siblings. Family and friends remained a very important part of Irene's life. On April 30th, 1949 she married the...

Dec 28, 2019

Sylvia Myrtle Goldie neé Gray (September 4th 1932 - December 28th 2019) Sylvia was born on the family farm in Stockholm Saskatchewan. She was the fifth child (of six) born to May and Dave Gray. Sylvia told us of many happy memories of growing up on the farm involving animals, outhouses, and getting bucked off a horse all the time....

Dec 27, 2019

Taken from us far too soon, Edi was a gentle soul with an infectious smile. Family and friends have been overcome with unparalleled sorrow at this untimely catastrophe. Having grown up in Coquitlam and attended Vanier Elementary, Como Lake Middle, and Centennial Secondary schools, he was known to many friends and acquaintances as a polite young man. In the community,...

Dec 22, 2019

POLLOCK, Daryl Gavin It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Daryl Gavin Pollock on December 22nd 2019. Daryl was born August 1, 1962 in Calgary, Alberta to parents Garry and Ivy Pollock. Daryl was Predeceased by his son Gordon and mother Ivy. He will be lovingly remembered by his son Michael (Laurel), daughter Lindsay (Stuart),...

Dec 14, 2019

December 24, 1932 to December 14, 2019 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving mother, Evelyn, aka Mom, Grandma, Mama, GG, Mama Evelyn. Evelyn was first a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She built special relationships with every one of us. She was blessed with many musical talents (piano, choral and band). She...

Dec 13, 2019

Passed away peacefully December 13, 2019. Doris was born on April 14, 1955 in Manila, Philippines. She was predeceased by her parents, Enrique (December 2012) and Josefa (October 2013). She moved to Canada in December 1985 and has lived in Coquitlam with her family since. A courageous and faith-filled woman, she will be greatly missed by her family: brothers Raymond...

Dec 7, 2019

William (Bill) James Knicely passed away December 7, 2019 at Burnaby Hospital. Bill was born November 15, 1954 in Westlock, Alberta. After finishing school Bill worked as a dairy plant employee and other related jobs until finally owning AI Equipment and Consulting in partnership with his long time friend and fishing buddy Bob Richards. Bill leaves to mourn his passing...

Dec 7, 2019

Family and friends are mourning Kathy's sudden loss. Many are comforted in knowing that she is in the presence of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, as she claimed the Bible's promise that "whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." (John 3:15) Kathy (Burlie), her sister Marnie, brother Doug. and half -sisters Pat and Renie were...

Dec 3, 2019

March 1935 - December 2019 Jospehine passed away peacefully at Buchanan Lodge in New Westminister B.C. surrounded by the love of family, friends, and the wonderful, caring staff at Buchanan Lodge. Predeceased by husband Bill Thomson in 1995, and Mother Nancy Colby in 1989. Survived by children, Chris (Evelyn) Thomson, Laura (Darren) Hoff, and Jim (Tracey) Thomson. She was the...