OBITUARIES

Apr 24, 2019

George William Allen {Bill} Birthdate March 5 , 1933 Birthplace Summerland , B.C. Passed away peacefully on April 24, 2019 at 86 years of age Predeceased by Joan Allen,[wife], Shirley Bige [sister], Garth Allen [son] Loved and missed by Sheila Spangler [sister] His children Judy Laroque [Joe], Kim Martin [Tom], Barbara deJose , Kathy deVos [Bill], Robert Allen [Patti], Wendy...

Apr 22, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Honeysett at the age of 72 after a long hard fought battle with leukemia. He loved his home and his ocean (as he so often referred to it when he was sitting down on his dock) but most importantly, he loved his family. He had many wonderful years...

Apr 21, 2019

Apr 14, 2019

Sheryl-Lane Miller Seale Birthdate: April 19, 1958 Birthplace: Vancouver BC Sheryl passed away unexpectedly on April 14, 2019 at the age of 60 years at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver from cardiac arrest consequent upon respiratory failure. She was and is loved and missed by her immediate family: her husband Paul Seale of Coquitlam, BC, their daughter Jaime Seale-Gordon...

Apr 3, 2019

EULOGY FOR BEN THIESSEN My grandfather Ben was born on August 15, 1929 in Grunthal, Manitoba, to Justina and Nikolai Thiessen, named after his Mom’s brother Bernhard. He passed away April 3rd, 2019 in Port Moody, BC, just a few months short of his 90th birthday. He was the widower of Marguerite Hazel (Weibe), married for 60 years before her...

Apr 1, 2019

ENGELKING, Henry George Jun 12, 1933 - Apr 1, 2019 Henry George Engelking passed away surrounded by loved ones at the age of 85. George was predeceased by his parents Henry and Jane, brother Edward, twin sister Helen Grace, wife Edith, and Evelyn Dalzell, mother of his two children. He will be greatly missed by his children Darlene (Robert) Bushby,...

Mar 31, 2019

Mar 31, 2019

Mar 23, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of “Doug” Gordon, who passed away of natural causes on Mar 23rd, 2019. Doug was a giving, caring father and friend. Doug was predeceased by his mother Audrey Katherine Johnston, his father Robert Douglas Gordon, and is deeply missed by his son Shawn, his daughter-in-law Luisa, his grandson Diego, and...

Mar 23, 2019

Mar 20, 2019

Mar 20, 2019

Feb 26, 1929 - Mar 20, 2019 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our family matriarch, Elaine Fay Tuhten. Predeceased by Cliff Tuhten in 2011 (her husband of 62 years), brothers Ed, Bill and sister Maureen. Elaine leaves to grieve her children Kelly (Brian), and Trevor (Caroline), grandchildren Georgia, Rachele, Danielle and Joseph as well...

Mar 17, 2019

Mar 16, 2019

Isabella passed away surrounded by loved ones at the age of 80 on March 16, 2019 at Crossroads Hospice. She is survived by her loving husband, daughters Norma (Jason) and Maureen (Stephen), and three cherished granddaughters. Isabella was born on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Her nursing career brought her to Canada in 1964 where she met her future husband...

Mar 15, 2019

It is with a sad heart that our family says goodbye to Hardy Kristjanson. For those who knew him we don’t have to say too much at this time. He was a strong, creative, supportive, fun, friendly and loving person. Of course, it takes time and creativity to fully express a life so well lived and that touched so many...

Mar 14, 2019

Mar 12, 2019

Mar 11, 2019

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, Floyd Willard Monssen. Dad lived a very active and caring life helping many people along the way. He was in one of the founding families of Coquitlam and spearheaded The Coquitlam Heritage Society becoming their inaugural president. Dad was an unequaled member of Kinsmen in his...

Mar 10, 2019

Oct 17, 1949 − Mar 10, 2019 It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Donna Ossia who passed away March 10 in Burnaby after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Gaetano, sister Judy, son Frank (Mari Lou), niece Lisa, nephew Brian, extended family Rosa and Pino and many relatives in Toronto and...

Mar 8, 2019

Dorothy Ella McPherson August 19, 1922 - March 8, 2019 She is survived by her children Peggy and Bob Scott, Doug and Marsha McPherson, Lois and Roger Williamson and Jim and Mary Ann McPherson. Half brother Bob Morrow and Gerda, Sister in Law Lorna McPherson and sister in law Jerri Pullin, 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her...