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Joan Sunnus

Joan Sunnus

Sep 16, 2024

Born in Nanaimo BC, Joan passed away in New Westminster BC at the age of 91 years. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Maureen, of Surrey BC, twin sister, Jacquiline, of North Delta BC, 17 nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Joan was a long-time Surrey resident and elementary school teacher. She loved children, gardening, and...

Terry Steemers

Terry Steemers

Aug 18, 2024

AUGUST 18, 2024 - Terence (Terry) Steemers went to his final resting place at the age of 95 to join his wife, Shirley Steemers, who he lost 11 years earlier. Terry will be missed by his friends and family. He is survived by Joy, Rick, Tony and Boyd Steemers, their partners, children and grandchildren.

Maria Van Holten

Maria Van Holten

Aug 17, 2024

Maria Christina van Holten (“Ria”) passed away peacefully at Hawthorne Seniors Care Community on August 17, 2024. She is survived by two children, Marion van de Wetering and Sven van de Wetering, and by six grandchildren. Born in Schiedam, the Netherlands, in 1937, Ria immigrated to Canada in 1957. She trained for the United Church ministry in the 1980s and...

Gerald Anton

Gerald Anton

Aug 15, 2024

Jerry left this world peacefully with his wife by his side. He leaves behind his wife, Linda, of 57 years, sister Carol (Dave), son, Daren (Christa), daughter Lori( Rick) and grandson Logan. Jerry was born in Saskatoon Saskatchewan growing up as a farmer just outside Saskatoon in the Clavet area. To this day he still owns a small piece of...

Eleanor Mceachern

Eleanor Mceachern

Aug 2, 2024

We are sad to announce that Eleanor McEachern has passed away after a long illness. She is predeceased by her mother Nellie Margaret Stock., her father William Gordon Speers and her step father Jeremiah Francis Stock. Eleanor is survived by her husband Thomas ( Tom ) McEachern and daughters Lisa ( Larry ) and Anita ( Rob ) and her...

Sharon Campbell

Sharon Campbell

Jul 18, 2024

A beyond capable daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother (Oma), and great-grandmother, Sharon Ann Campbell was born on March 11, 1946 in Humboldt, Saskatchewan to Louis and Margaret Jaeb. She grew up nearby in a modest home on the family farm in Muenster, where she learned many invaluable life skills. She married Steven Kent Campbell in the spring of 1968...

Graham Pawlett

Graham Pawlett

Jul 12, 2024

Graham Edwin Pawlett, 61, passed away peacefully at Crossroads Hospice on July 12, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. For those of us lucky enough to have shared time with Graham, his wonderful sense of humour will be missed dearly. Graham was born in Lachine, PQ to Theodore and Dorothy Pawlett, and moved to British Columbia in...

Frances Skene

Frances Skene

Jun 17, 2024

We are sad to announce that Fran Skene passed away a few hours after suffering a severe blood stroke at her home in Vancouver, BC.* Fran is survived by her children Dana, Sylvia, and James (Shannon Rotz), her grandson Jason Farrell (Skene), and her cat Bastet (Bubba). Born in Revelstoke to Horace Charles and Winifred Elsie Manning (Keevil), and with...

Bobby Ray Bobowich

Bobby Ray Bobowich

Jun 7, 2024

Born Dec 3, 1974 - Passed away in his sleep on June 7, 2024, at the age of 49. Bobby was born and raised in Vancouver BC. He was an amazing son and brother to his surviving mother Ruth and sister Juliette who loved him dearly as he was and still remains their Hero during a tumultuous upbringing. Bobby was...

Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis

May 23, 2024

Ellis, Robert Charles October 18, 1925–May 23, 2024. Predeceased by his wife Audrey, companion Audrey McPherson, and son Adam. Survived by daughter Patricia and son Michael (Charlene), grandchildren Randy, Kristi, Liam, Laken, and Ashlin, and great-granddaughter Angel. Bob was born in Burnaby, BC and served in the RCN during World War Two. In 1947 he and Audrey Harris embarked on...

James Fraser

James Fraser

May 16, 2024

Fraser, James Neil December 20, 1948 - May 16, 2024 (aka Jim, Jimmy, Jimbo) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Dad. Jim was pre-deceased by his parents, Al and Ellie Fraser of West Vancouver. He is survived by his two daughters Melanie Anne (Chad), Sarah Lynn (Shane) and his sister Barbara. His cousins;...

Elizabeth Nikolai

Elizabeth Nikolai

May 13, 2024

It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister, Elizabeth. Liz was pre-deceased by her biological mom Betty and stepsister Laura, as well as her adoptive parents, Werner (“Vern”) and Hildegard Nikolai of Surrey. She is survived by a son, Troy and daughter Kathleen, as well as brothers Bill (Linda), Terry (Andrea) and Dan (Lynn), nephews...

Walter "Hugh" Alfred Tattersall

Walter "Hugh" Alfred Tattersall

May 3, 2024

Tattersall, Hugh born Jan. 28, 1937, died May 3, 2024. Walter “Hugh” Alfred Tattersall died May 3 in Port Moody, BC surrounded by his loving children. Hugh was Born at the RAF officer’s barracks Wallingford, Berks. to Mary Tattersall (Bissett) and Walter Tattersall. He is predeceased by his wife, Vitty, his sister Diana and remembered lovingly by his children, Nick,...

Joseph Raymond Nantais

Joseph Raymond Nantais

May 1, 2024

Ray passed away on 1 May 2024. He did not make it to his 78th birthday which would have been on 27 May. He was born in Windsor in 1946.With his Mechanical Engineering Technology diploma from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, granted in 1971, he worked at U of T, Worthington Pump and Compressor, and finally at Ontario Hydro/Ontario Power Generation. He...

John Lomax

John Lomax

Apr 27, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Rigby Lomax. John passed away peacefully in New Westminster, BC, surrounded by his loving family. John was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend to all who knew him. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by his loved ones. John was preceded in...

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