OBITUARIES

Olive Niven

Olive Niven

Apr 25, 2017

Olive Lucy Niven (nee Sheasby) 1918-2017 Olive was born in Isham, Saskatchewan. She grew up happy to live on a productive prairie farm with her siblings; Alan, Winnie, Eileen, Mabel and Tom, all of whom she outlived. Olive started her long teaching career in a small teacherage in Saskatchewan at the young age of 20. She later moved to B.C....

Constance Sullivan

Constance Sullivan

Apr 22, 2017

SULLIVAN, Constance Hope Connie succumbed to complications from a fall, that rapidly accelerated her Dementia. She passed away peacefully with Alan, Heather and Scooter by her side at St. Michaels Hospice in Burnaby on Saturday April 22, at the age of 84. Connie enjoyed a vibrant life including a successful nursing career that culminated as nursing home Director of Care....

John Adamkovics

John Adamkovics

Apr 22, 2017

John was born in Csorvas Hungary Feb 22, 1930, the only child of Flora and Adam Adamkovics. He spent his childhood through to early adulthood in Hungary which included living there during the second World War. After the communists took over, life became very difficult. He began his university studies in the early 50’s and was in his last year...

Adriana Dobud

Adriana Dobud

Apr 20, 2017

Dobud, Adriana September 16, 1933 - April 20, 2017 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mom, lala, sister, aunt and friend on April 20, 2017. With family at her side, she died peacefully at Royal Columbian Hospital at the age of 83. Predeceased by her parents and her husband Pablo. She is loved...

Margenita Miranda-Hamilton

Margenita Miranda-Hamilton

Apr 6, 2017

To visit the Book of Memories for Margie's late husband, Hubert Hamilton, please use this link: http://burquitlamfuneralhome.ca/book-of-memories/2371777/Hamilton-Hubert/obituary.php

John Kropp

John Kropp

Apr 3, 2017

KROPP, John March 3, 1955-April 3, 2017 John, aged 62, passed away on April 3, 2017 surrounded by his beloved family and after a courageous battle with cancer. John is survived by his two beautiful daughters Janelle and Tamara Kropp, sisters Bernadette (Robert) Gray and Laura, brother in laws Lou and Dino (Beth) Morena, and extended family, friends, and many...

Violet Tooke

Violet Tooke

Mar 27, 2017

Tooke, Violet (Bunny) Loraine November 28, 1930 – March 27, 2017 After a valiant battle with cancer, we are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma. Bunny was born in Calgary to Frank & Vera Eveans, and moved to BC in the mid sixties. She was a talented artist who loved to work...

Gian Infanti

Gian Infanti

Mar 22, 2017

Our beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and Nonno, Gian Pietro (Gianni) Infanti passed away on March 22, 2017, at the age of 67, after a short but overwhelmingly difficult battle with cancer. Gian Pietro was born in San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy, in 1949 and was the first of three children. He immigrated to Canada in 1967 and settled in...

Dr. Geoffrey Lister

Dr. Geoffrey Lister

Mar 17, 2017

Dr. Geoffrey Richard Lister January 17, 1934 – March 17, 2017 Geoff passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, after a year’s hard battle with lung cancer. He will be missed by family and friends in Canada and the United Kingdom, especially his wife, Pat, and his daughter, Kathryn. He fought bravely until the end, and we must thank Dr....