All Obituaries

Pauline Hogg, 64, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2018, surrounded by her family. She will be remembered for her kind and loving spirit, with a warm smile that lit up the room. She and her husband Anthony moved to the Sunshine Coast from England immediately after they married, and she was fond of declaring that their honeymoon never ended. She was a devoted mother to her son Ashley, and second mother to her daughter-in-law Michelle and nephew Spencer (Christine). She is survived by her...

Mike died peacefully but unexpectedly in his sleep.  He is deeply missed by his partner of 38 years, Joanne, two sons, John (Angela), David (Rachael), grandchildren Jack and Harriet, and his sister Hilary.  He was predeceased by his twin brother Martyn. Mike emigrated from England in 1968 as a newly minted metallurgist and spent several happy, productive years working in the mining industry in N.W.T. and B.C.  He eventually settled in Vancouver where he embarked on a career...

It is with great sadness that the family of Norman Bursey announces his passing on Thursday, July 5, 2018 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Norm will be lovingly remembered by his wife Agnes, his daughters Joane and Gayle (Pat), brother Guy, sister Irene, stepchildren Suzie, Mark, Tom (Wilma), stepchildren Mark, Marlen (Agnes), as well as nieces, nephews and grandchildren. As requested by Norm, family and friends are to celebrate his life in a way that they feel is most...

Paul Jensen died peacefully with family nearby Tuesday, July 3 after a too fast liver cancer diagnosis. He is survived by his daughters Dagny (Chris), Marla (Jon), and Camile (Rob), his grandson Elon, and his siblings Kristian and Michael. Paul was born in Shaunavon, Sask, and he moved to Vancouver as a young boy. As an adult he lived in Kelowna for a number of years, but it was the B.C. Coast where he discovered his passion for boating on the ocean. Paul was happiest on the water and...

Andy died peacefully at home watched over by his wife Donna, daughter Pamela and stepdaughter Kate. He was born to Amalia and Ferencz Kelemen in Somogysamson, Hungary. Andy had wanted to be a doctor from the age of 11 when his beloved grandmother 'licked' a chaff of wheat from his eye. He wanted to help people. Due to hard work and achieving honours in high school, he was "allowed" by the Communists to study Medicine in Pecs where he graduated Cum Laude. His career was...

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the sudden, unexpected passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather. Barry met his best friend and soulmate in 1974. We built our life dream to retire on the Coast. Although it was cut short, he made the most of it, especially sitting on the deck with a glass of wine looking at the water thinking that a loss of some trees would sure give him a better view (ha!). Barry was a fisherman at heart in earlier years and enjoyed his years...

It is with great sadness, the family of Wayne Sverre Nordhus announces his passing on June 26th in Sechelt B.C. Wayne lost his courageous battle to cancer with his family by his side. Wayne will be lovingly remembered by his mother Eleanor Nordhus, his spouse Karen Bodkin, his four children Lisa, Dustin, Jennifer and Christa. Also, his five grandchildren Logan, Coral, Lucas, Edan and Leon. Wayne also leaves behind his nieces Lanis and Jessa and nephews Grady, Jordan, Tanner and Tyson. As...

It is with great sadness that Sandra, Lorne and Janice announce that our mother, Sheila Kyle Campbell (nee Cunningham) passed away the evening of June 26, 2018. She went peacefully in her sleep and we are happy that she is with Dad again. She was a sweet, cheery person whose greatest love was her garden. In her day she was a fantastic baker and taught us to make pies. She kept a lovely home and catered to Dad's insatiable sweet tooth. We will miss her dearly as we still do Dad. Mother...

  Deanna was born in Grande Prairie, Alberta to Deane and Marjorie Toews, the eldest of four children. Through her youth and teen years the family had many close friends in Grande Prairie and surrounding area.      In 1980, while working at Menzies Printers, she met the love of her life, Ross. Their two children, Danielle and Devan, were raised in a loving home on a farm in Beaverlodge, where Deanna worked in the Beaverlodge Hospital and All Peace...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert where he died peacefully at St Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver.  Predeceased by his parents Dorothy and Norman Hanson survived by his loving wife Dawn of 52 years, his children Shaune and his daughter Tracey (Lorynn). He also leaves behind his sisters, Shirley in Australia, Claire (Bob) and Patricia (Jack) among many nieces and nephews. Bob had a love of English soccer that he faithfully watched Every Saturday...