OBITUARIES

Lawrence Finnbogason

Lawrence Finnbogason

Feb 6, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lawrence (Larry) Finnbogason, on February 6th 2019, at the age of 81. Larry was born in Winnipeg Manitoba March 28, 1937, to parents Carl & Maria Finnbogason. Larry was the youngest of four children (Carl, Elsie, Irene). Predeceased by his wife Lorraine (2006), who he married June 10th, 1960....

Mike Boyes

Mike Boyes

Feb 2, 2019

Mike passed away peacefully after battling cancer. Predeceased by father Elmer, mother Joy, and daughter Crystal. Loved and missed by wife Charline, son Jagger (Tanner), brothers Pat and Brian, and many friends. Mike earned his degree in forestry at BCIT, and worked in the industry for many years. Mike volunteered in 1983 for Edmonds Soccer and Burnaby Lougheed Baseball clubs...

Lin Fat Fink

Lin Fat Fink

Jan 26, 2019

Linfat Fink (Lenny) passed away on January 26, 2019 at the age of 88. He is survived by wife Gloria of 67 years, and their 8 children (Andrew, Colman, Phyllis, Peter, Paul, Anthony, Ann and Valarie), their sons and daughters-in-law (Patricia, Glenda, Edward, Judith, Diana, Beverly and Paul), along with 16 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He was a respectful...

Derek Rutherford

Derek Rutherford

Jan 25, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and peaceful passing of Derek Rutherford on January 25, 2019 at the age of 82. Derek was born in Sidbury, England and raised in Sidmouth, Devon. He came to Canada on his 21st birthday. He worked for many years as a tv technician. He enjoyed making and flying model airplanes,...

Helen Parker

Helen Parker

Jan 21, 2019

It is with great sadness we announce our beloved mother and grandmother, Helen Parker, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family just days before her 89th birthday. She was predeceased by husband, Dennis, in 2001 and is survived by her sister, Marion (Joe), daughter Kathy (Peter), son Gordon (Denise) and daughter Jackie, her grandchildren, Kyle and Madison, and granddog,...

Rodney Charles Duck

Rodney Charles Duck

Jan 20, 2019

With great sadness we announce Rod passed peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer. Loved and dearly missed by his wife Laurie, children Jackie and Brian, mother Rose, sister Cindy, and large extended family. Friends and family are welcome to join Rod's Celebration of Life Saturday January 26, 12:30 - 3:00 Inn at the Quay, 900 Quayside Dr.,...

Peter Kolenc

Peter Kolenc

Jan 19, 2019

Passed away on January 19, 2019 at the age of 83. Loved and missed by his wife Elizabeth, son Robert (Anna), grandchildren Victor, Alexander, and Max. Visitation will be held at 7:00 pm on February 1, 2019 at Burquitlam Funeral Home, located at 625 North Road in Coquitlam.

Dorothy Thomas

Dorothy Thomas

Jan 19, 2019

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Mrs. Dorothy Marina Thomas, who died peacefully in Coquitlam on January 19, 2019. Dorothy is survived by her sons, Graham (Janice) and Jason (Lisa) and grandchildren, Maya and Maxyn. She was preceded in death by her son, Geoffrey of Spirit River, AB. Dorothy was born in Liverpool, England to parents...

Frank Clifford

Frank Clifford

Jan 14, 2019

Frank was born in the town of Ellingham Hampshire in southern England on August 20th, 1911. Frank’s parents had 6 children, 3 boys and 3 girls. Frank was the second oldest child. Sisters Mary, Emily, and Marjorie, Brothers Ernie and John. The family came to Canada in 1925 where his parents settled as farmers in Alberta. Frank was forced to...

Patricia Jacques

Patricia Jacques

Jan 12, 2019

In Loving Memory of Patricia Anne Jacques Born July 17, 1950 Yorkton, Saskatchewan At Rest January 12, 2019 Delta, British Columbia Celebration of Life January 26, 2019 Date and Time TBA Obituary notice It is with profound sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of Pat Jacques. Pat passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday,...

Edith Stepaniuk

Edith Stepaniuk

Jan 12, 2019

Edith Janet Stepaniuk (née Violet), 79, of Coquitlam, BC passed away suddenly on January 12, 2019 at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC, due to unfortunate, unrelated complications that arose after a broken hip suffered in a fall a few days before. There were a number of family members at her side when she passed away. Edith was born...

Cosmo Dominelli

Cosmo Dominelli

Jan 12, 2019

Born November 26, 1944 in Bianchi, Italy. Passed peacefully January 12, 2019 at Burnaby Hospital surrounded by family. Predeceased by Raffaela Pontellini. He is survived by Salvatore Dominelli, Vittoria Dominelli, Nicola Dominelli, Maria Sunquist, Antonio Dominelli, Maria Grazia Campbell Dominelli, and Vincenzina Dominelli. Loved and missed by his wife Susan, his children Lisa, Anna (Chad), his four grandchildren: Bryson, Kristin,...

Elide Vigini

Elide Vigini

Jan 11, 2019

Passed away January 11, 2019 at the age of 85. Predeceased by her husband Mario. Loving and missing her are daughter Patrizia (Bob), son Tony (Jodi), and grandchildren Tiffany, Vanessa, Joey, Dante, Julia, Christina, Matteo, Mario, great grandson Robbie, and her siblings Giovanni, Giuseppe, Anita, Valeria, Miranda, Gemma, Oliva and Fiorina. She was also predeceased by sisters Victoria and Maria....

Mary Harle

Mary Harle

Jan 10, 2019

Surrounded by her family, Marge passed away at the Langley Maple Hill Hospice on January 10 at the age of 89. Born and raised in Vermilion, Alberta, Marge was always up for fun and adventure. She so loved spending time with family and friends. Always ready with a warm smile, she welcomed everyone and had a genuine interest in their...

Bradly Focken

Bradly Focken

Jan 10, 2019

FOCKEN, Bradly Douglas Feb 28, 1963 − Jan 10, 2019 It is with great sorrow we announce Brad peacefully passed away at RCH surrounded by his loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Teisha; children Hannah & Brendan; fur buddy Maxx, father Frank and siblings Greg (Gayle) and Kathleen (Paul), in−laws Ray & Mary, nieces and nephews, extended family...

Elena Ursu

Elena Ursu

Jan 5, 2019

I'm Free Don't grieve for me, for now i'm free I'm following paths God laid for me. I took his hand, I heard him call... Then turned and bid farewell to all. And if my parting left a void, then fill it with remembered joy. A friendship shared, a laugh, a kiss, Ah yes, these things I too will miss....

Barry Tietjen

Barry Tietjen

Dec 28, 2018

Tietjen, Barry Thomas: June 28, 1942 to Dec. 28, 2018 Barry died surrounded by the love of family and friends. He was pre-deceased by his parents Bill and Peggy (Fussell) Tietjen, first husband Ken Blanchard, sister-in-law Sylvia (Coult) Tietjen, brother-in-law Ken Marsh and nephew Ron Tietjen. Missing him greatly are husband Glen Nabholz, brother Glenn Tietjen and sister Bonnie (Tietjen)...