OBITUARIES

Nov 4, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gordon Robert Trca, who left us peacefully on November 4, 2024 at the age of 84. Gordon was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. He is survived by his devoted wife Joyce who stood by his side throughout a life full of love and adventure....

Oct 31, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the death of Ernest LaFrance at age 84. He was in care for several years due to a stroke Ernie will be deeply missed by his daughter Margaret Greenhalgh married to Keith Greenhalgh , and his grandchildren Todd Symons married to Tammy Symons whose child's name ( Ashley Simons) is Ernie's great grandchild....

Oct 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Jack William Ford, age 22 our most precious son, brother, family member and friend passed away October 28, 2024 at his residence in New Westminster, BC. Jack was born November 19, 2001 in Victoria, BC. Jack touched the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know him. His brilliance, boundless curiosity, and...

Oct 26, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Lorette Marie LeBlanc on October 26th, 2024, at the age of 91. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, aunt and friend, Lorette was known for her strong faith, gentle, loving, kind, generous, fun, and positive personality. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Leo, her son...

Oct 26, 2024

Tammy Gizen, 64, of Coquitlam, BC, passed away October 26, 2024 at Royal Columbian Hospital. Tammy was born on April 20, 1960, to Dennis and Irene Gizen in Prelate, Saskatchewan. Upon graduation,Tammy moved from her family farm to attend University of Regina for a year. She then moved to Edmonton, Alberta to pursue a career in insurance. From there, Tammy...

Oct 23, 2024

Gianfranco Giuseppe Dy, lovingly known as Gio to everyone, passed away unexpectedly on October 23rd, 2024 at his residence in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. He was only 31 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Born on September 7, 1993 in Edmonton, Alberta, Gio was the beloved son of Danny and Laida Dy. Gio...

Oct 21, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear husband and father, Andy Gillespie after an 8 year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years,Joyce, his son Jesse, daughter Caitlin and sister,May. Andy was born in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, lived in Tugaske until joining RBC in Eyebrow, Sask in 1964. He...

Oct 20, 2024

In loving memory of Gary William Lee Marshall who passed away peacefully in hospital the evening of Sunday October 20th, 2024, at the age of 75 surrounded by family. Gary was born in Edmonton, Alberta and is predeceased by his Mom (Mary) & Dad (Bill) and his older brothers (Jim & Doug). Gary is survived by his loving wife of...

Oct 20, 2024

Obituary for Audrey Beth Lactin September 27, 1939 – October 20, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that we share the peaceful passing of Audrey Beth Lactin (nee Dixon) on October 20, 2024 after a long illness. Audrey was predeceased in 2008 by her loving husband of 47 years, John and by her mother Eva in 1995 as well as...

Oct 18, 2024

Ramsay, Lavina Albertine Born April 29, 1954, in New Westminster, Passed away peacefully on Friday October 18th, 2024, the age of 70. Predeceased by her parents, Ellen and Robert Ramsay. Loved and missed by Son Jared, Sisters and Brothers, Edith, Catherine (Tom), Robert (Shelley), Candide (Tom), and James (Denise). Aunty Nina, nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews whom...

Oct 11, 2024

Lorraine passed away peacefully at the age of 94. She is lovingly remembered by her 5 daughters, Dianne, Margaret (Rob), Gladys (Mike), Vivian (Mike), Louise and 1 son, Harvey (Janet), and her brother André, 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Lorraine was predeceased by her husband, Bob, son-in-law, Ken, 2 grandsons and 1 great-grandson. Viewing at St. Clare of Assisi Church...

Oct 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Reid Keith Jordison on October 8th, 2024, at the age of 69. Reid was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. He is survived by his beloved wife,Sherry, & his children, Kyle, Ashley, Ryan, Jessica, Taylor, Bobby. We will all miss him dearly. A Memorial Service will...

Oct 6, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our brother David, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved brother of Peter(Eleanor) and John(Gail). Uncle to Mark, Michael, Kerry Anne and Tim.. Lifelong educator, fitness devotee, faithful servant, firm in his beliefs. We are most grateful to his friends and colleagues for their generous support of David as he...

Sep 25, 2024

Young-ja Joan Oh (주영자), 82, died peacefully on September 25, 2024. Her last moments were spent surrounded by family, accompanied by the gentle Korean songs that brought her much comfort. She was born in Pakchon, Korea (박천군) on November 15, 1941, to Myun-Joo Choo (주면주) and Lee Sunwoo (선우리). She studied nursing at the prestigious Seoul National University Hospital (서울대학교병원)...

Sep 24, 2024

Sep 21, 2024

James Douglas Fairbrother (Jim), aged 86, passed away peacefully at Crossroads Hospice in Port Moody on September 21, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1938 in Saint John, New Brunswick to Edith and George Fairbrother. He is survived by his wife Barbara of 55 years; daughter Jolene Fairbrother (Alex); daughter Deborah Saleem (Adnan); daughter Sharon Haslam (Andy); grandchildren Talia...

Sep 17, 2024

Rob passed away suddenly at our home on Tuesday, September 17. After 63 wonderful years of marriage Rob leaves wife Joanne (Matches), son Brad (Tara) and many life long friends to remember the good times, trips and all the great evenings together. What a wonderful life we had. Rob was kind, fun, caring, loved animals, dogs in particular. If you...

Sep 15, 2024

Dianne Roberta Atkins (80) passed away comfortable and peacefully at Lionsgate Hospital, North Vancouver, surrounded by family on September 15th. Dianne was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Margaret and Robert Lawrie on June 17, 1944. As an only child, she quickly became the center of their world. To escape the harsh winters in Winnipeg, they drove to British Columbia in...

Sep 14, 2024

Susanna (Kim) Patrick was born on September 26, 1940 in Rossland, BC. She passed away peacefully at Royal Columbian Hospital on September 14, 2024. She would have been 84 years old on the 26th. Kim was predeceased by her parents, Effie and Joe, her sister Helen (Al) and her brother Al (Dori). She will be loved and missed by her...

Sep 13, 2024

Obituary for Bernard Paul Smith Bernard Paul Smith, born July 6, 1961, Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on September 13, 2024. He was 63 years old. Paul was a beloved father and friend, known for his mild and gentle spirit, infectious smile and laugh, warmth and kindness and a great sense of humor and magnificent imagination. He had a great...