Death Notice (01/13/01)
PERWAL - Charny, aged 51 years passed away on January 10, 2001. Survived by his wife; mother Chinti; brothers Robby and Jerry; son Charny Jr. and granddaughter. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 17 at 10:00 am at Fraser Heights Funeral Home, 14835 Fraser Hwy, Surrey. Cremation to follow at West Coast Crematorium, Burnaby. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
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Death Notice (01/13/01)
PIPKE - Emma passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2001 at Eagle Ridge Manor at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Gustave; also predeceased by her daughters, the late Marie Rosburg and Elfreda Pipke. Survived by her son Paul and daughter Irmgard Trikowski and eight grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 701-6th Street, New Westminster at 11:00 am. Interment Coquitlam Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Eagle Ridge Manor would be appreciated. Personal Alternatives Funeral Services 857-5779
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Death Notice (01/13/01)
SIMMERS - Babe (Viola) on December 31, 2000, Babe passed away peacefully at Evergreen House at the age of 92 years. She was predeceased by her husband Les and survived by daughter Pearl (Jim) Fleming; grandchildren Barre (Marlene) Fleming, Leanna (Oden) Hougen and great-grandchildren Kayle Fleming, Sasha and Skyler Hougen; nieces and nephews. Babe was well known in boating circles navigating the Showgirl Vandal and Walithey to many successful racing victories with her husband. Special thanks to Dr. Seba and all the staff at Evergreen on 3 South. No service by request. In lieu of flowers, donations to CNIB.
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Death Notice (01/13/01)
STENTA - Kuzman passed away January 9, 2001 at the age of 61 years. He is survived by his loving family, wife Maria and many more family and friends in Croatia, Slovenia and Canada. Prayers will be offered Sunday, January 14 at 7:00 pm in Immaculate Heart of Mary Croatian Church, 3105 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, January 15, 2001 at 10:00 am by Rev. Father Bono Prcela. Entombment in the South Mausoleum, Ocean View Burial Park. BELL FUNERAL CHAPEL 253-4554
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Death Notice (01/13/01)
SZNADEL - Maria, on January 10th, 2001, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband Mike; sons, Ray (Erin), John (Donna), Joseph (Liz); 8 grandchildren; also survived by other relatives and friends. Prayers will be offered on Tuesday, January 16th at 7 p.m. at St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 550 West 14th Ave., Vancouver where a Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 17th, at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby. In lieu of flowers donations to the St. James Community Services Society (Cottage Hospice), 650 North Penticton St., Vancouver, V5K 3L8 FOREST LAWN 299-7720
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Death Notice (01/13/01)
TAKKI - Helen on January 10, 2001 passed away peacefully at the age of 91 years. Predeceased by her husband Toivo in 1993. Survived by sister Liisa Ojanen; brothers Pauli and Erkki Nurminen and their families in Finland. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 15, at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 3789 Royal Oak Avenue, Burnaby. Pastor Joensuu officiating. Burial to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. FOREST LAWN 299-7720
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
AGOSTI (STOJCIC) - Maria U., passed away suddenly February 28, 2000 at the age of 56 years. Maria was a proud scholar, fulfilling a lifelong dream at SFU. Predeceased by her father, Dragutin. Survived by her loving family, husband Joe; son Nicolas (Coral); daughters Tina and Nadine; granddaughter Elana Maria; mother Ivanka; brother Charles; lifelong friend Lorraine Janzen; nephews and nieces; brothers and sisters-in-law; friends at the Alderian Psych. Assoc.; and other friends and relatives. Prayers will be offered at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 2, at St. Helen's Church, 3860 Triumph St., Burnaby, where a funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 3. A celebration of Maria's life will follow in the church hall. Rev. Claudio Holzer celebrant. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. BELL CHAPEL - 253-4554
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
ALLAN - (nee: McLernan) Elizabeth Patricia, "Pat", born January 28, 1912, Victoria, B.C., died peacefully in Lions Gate Hospital, February 27, 2000 at age 88, surrounded by her family. Predeceased by husband Bill in 1982. Survived by 2 sons and beloved daughters-in-law Sean and Bonnie Allan of West Vancouver, Grant and Susan Allan of Blaine, Washington; grandchildren Tricia Peters of San Antonio, Texas, Tony Allan of Seattle, Washington, Kate Allan of West Vancouver and her brother Robert McLernan of Mississauga, Ontario; as well as numerous relatives and friends in Victoria, Vancouver, England and California. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Andrews Cathedral in Victoria on Thursday, March 2 at 12 p.m. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Pat's name would be appreciated.
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
ARNETT - Charles passed away on February 27, 2000 at Burnaby General Hospital. Born in Telegraph Creek, B.C. July 27, 1907. Survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Dora; sons, Doug (Ann), Barry (Kathryn), daughter, Carol Allan; 4 granddaughters, 4 great-grandchildren; sister, Frances Haddock, brother, Richard. Predeceased by grandson, David, sister, Mary Austin, brothers, Fred and Jack. Charlie was an ardent sports fisherman and golfer. No service. In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
BAIN - Kathleen M. passed away February 28th, 2000, after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Survived by her loving husband, Albert, daughter Charleen, sister Dorothy M. Roskell and husband Richard, and Tiggy, her constant and loving companion. Kay was born July 12, 1917 in South Norwood, Surrey, England. Raised in Winnipeg, moved to Vancouver in 1937. In earlier days Kay was an avid golfer, latterly, a bridge fan. Her happy and outgoing personality will be greatly missed by her friends and neighbours. Please, no flowers. Consider the S.P.C.A. or Peace Arch Hospital Palliative Care Ward. No service by request.
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
BARRASS - (Gupta) Chitra. Passed away peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, February 27, 2000. Survived by her loving husband Ron. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
BEHNSEN - Frank, William, born in Vancouver, October 4th, 1917 and passed away February 28th, 2000 in Lions Gate Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. Frank will be deeply missed by Mae, his devoted wife and best friend of 59 years; son Larry (Nancy) Behnsen; daughter Joan (Dan) Morrison; sister Thelma (Tom) John of Kelowna; brother-in-law Art Edgar of Nanaimo and loving grandchildren. Frank was founder and owner of Behnsen Graphics until his retirement in 1979. He was a long standing member of NOMA and has been an active member of the Hollyburn Gyro Club. His kindness and loyal friendship enriched the lives of all who knew him. Heartfelt thanks to the very caring staff at Lions Gate Palliative Care Unit. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 3, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. at St. David's United Church, Taylor Way and Upper Levels Highway. In lieu of flowers, donations to Lions Gate Palliative Care Unit would be greatly appreciated. HOLLYBURN FUNERAL HOME 922-1221
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
BOND - Susan M., peacefully at Burnaby General Hospital, February 27th in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Fred H. Bond. Survived by Fred and Arnold Bond; niece Mary A. Easterbrook; nephews Al, John and Lorne Westnedge; many great nieces, nephews and relatives. Service to be held March 2nd at St. John the Divine Church, 3426 Smith Avenue, Burnaby, B.C., 11:00 a.m., followed by reception at the church. Rev. Ron Wickens officiating. Thanks to Dr. Wi-Guan Lim, hospital support staff and many long-time friends. Interment in Oceanview Burial Park.
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Death Notice (03/01/2000)
CAPUTA - (aka,Caputo), Louise (Liz) October 25, 1909 - February 23, 2000, passed away peacefully at the Windermere Lodge. She will be deeply missed by her nephews, Phil and Louis Vignal; grandnephews, Warren, Louis and Lisa and her precious grandniece (goddaughter) Natasha Vignal and her many cousins. Louise was a ray of sunshine. Many thanks to the staff and friends at the Windermere Lodge for making Louise's last days her happiest. Funeral Mass Thursday, March 2, 2000 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church, 116 East 12th Ave., Vancouver, Father Mark Schwab celebrating. Interment to follow Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby. Kearney Funeral Services 736-0268
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