OBITUARIES

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...

Nežka Kerhe

Nežka Kerhe

Jun 4, 2015

Nežka Agnes Kerhe Birthdate: 21 January, 1931 Birthplace: Pešani Vrh, Slovenia Passed away peacefully at sunrise, the morning of June 4, in the Cottage Hospice, Vancouver, BC at the age of 84. Predeceased by her parents Jožef & Barbara Žižek, eight siblings, Fefika, Franc, Tončka, Alojzija, Ludvik, Anton, Konrad & Jožef. Survived by two sisters, Terezija & Marija, one brother,...

Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor

May 31, 2015

Michael Jerome Taylor was born in Seattle, Washington on November 23, 1959, to Joyce Gloria Taylor and Gordon Melvin Taylor. He was the fourth of nine children and his mom remembers the song, “My Favourite Things” playing in the hospital while he was being born. The family moved to Vancouver shortly after Mike was born and Mike grew up here...

Yuey Yip

Yuey Yip

May 28, 2015

Yuey Wing Yip January 13, 1924 - May 28, 2015 Yuey passed away peacefully, holding the hand of Maybelle, his beloved wife of 63 years. He will be in our hearts forever and deeply missed. Donations to the Elks Fund for Children will be gratefully accepted.