OBITUARIES

Isabella Brodie

Isabella Brodie

Jul 4, 2015

BRODIE, Isabella (Ella) Gillespie Peacefully passed away early on July 4, 2015 at 93 years of age. Predeceased and returned to loving husband Fred, sister Nellie, brothers Jack and Willie, brothers-in-law Ned and David, and sister-in-law Nan. Loved and sorely missed by daughter Ellen and niece Edna. Ella will also be missed by nieces and nephew in Scotland, Nanaimo and...

Lois Henderson

Lois Henderson

Jul 2, 2015

Lois was born on January 22,1922 in a farmhouse in Mannville, Alberta minutes after her sister, Luella. There to welcome her were her parents Charles and Cora, sister Clarice and brothers Clint and Murriel. The twins spent much of there childhood on horseback. This is where Lois developed her love of all animals especially horses and dogs. After school the...

Dean Parfeniuk

Dean Parfeniuk

Jul 2, 2015

On July 2nd we said good-bye to a wonderful, loving husband, father, son, friend and person. Dean was born in Castlegar, BC and moved to Vancouver in 1977 to attend UBC. He obtained his PhD in Plasma Physics in 1987. He was a well-respected physicist and holds many patents. Over the years he worked at Vortek Industries, Nokia, and General...

Viola Jaeck

Viola Jaeck

Jun 25, 2015

Jaeck, Viola Louisa Born April 2, 1916 in Edmonton, Alberta passed away peacefully at the age of 99 at The Madison Care Centre. Predeceased by husband Lionel, daughter Lois, son Michael, son Leonard, and granddaughter Shelagh. Loved and missed by daughter Patricia, 4 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, sister Florence and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks...

Gheorghe Nistor

Gheorghe Nistor

Jun 21, 2015

Born on 5th of March 1936, Gheorghe was the third child of Ioan and Eudochia Nistor, a modest family from Rod, a mountain village in Transylvania. He grew up during the Second World War, together with his 3 brothers and sister, tending the farm animals and attending the local school. As a child he was fascinated watching his oldest brother...

Shirley Deno

Shirley Deno

Jun 21, 2015

DENO, Shirley Marie (Fuller) July 28, 1933 - June 21, 2015 Shirley passed away peacefully on June 21st, with family by her side. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband of 60 years, Robert, and children Joanne (Daryl), Marty, Murray, Lindsay and David, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She also leaves her sister Dorothy Brann, extended family of...

Leagh Thomson

Leagh Thomson

Jun 20, 2015

THOMSON, Leagh Lynn December 3, 1948 - June 20, 2015 It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Leagh Thomson (nee Espeland/Mason) on June 20, 2015. Predeceased by parents George "Bud" Espeland (1957) and Ruby Mason (2001), she leaves behind her beloved daughter Danielle (Alex Puttonen), Daryl Thomson, sister Brenda and dear niece Sara, brothers Bruce (Penny)...

Victor Young

Victor Young

Jun 16, 2015

Victor Mason Young 1924-2015 Passed away peacefully on June 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth nee Booth, his daughter Leanne (Mike), his sons Devin, Rod (Margaret), sister Honoree and grandchildren: Ethan, Anna, Allie, Henry, Gareth and Kieran. Victor or Vic as he was known to friends and family was born in Burnaby and lived there throughout his...

Jacob Ott

Jacob Ott

Jun 9, 2015

Jacob peacefully passed away on June 9, 2015 at the age of 18 after a brave battle with cancer. Predeceased by his mother Robyn in 2012. Survived by his loving father George, sister Krysta (Eric) and niece Lilly. Jacob's favourite pastime was spending quality time with friends and family. His humour, laugh and spirit will be greatly missed by all...

Stanley Yang

Stanley Yang

Jun 7, 2015

Stanley was born in New Westminster, BC Canada on March 15, 2000. He started his school journey at Red Apple Play School in Coquitlam during Fall 2003. Stanley continued his schooling at Vanier Elementary School in Coquitlam on September 2005. He transferred to Parkland Elementary School a year later. In May 2009, he moved on to Morley Elementary School till...