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WROHAN - Harold. Late of Tsawwassen. Died suddenly on Wednesday, March 17, 1999. Harold is survived by his wife Ella, his sons Michael and Gerald (Jean) and his grandchildren Ian, Adam and Rebecca. A private family service will be held. In memory of Harold, donations to the BCIT Endowment Fund established by Mr. Wroham would be gratefully accepted.
KAWA - Mieczyslaw Jan. Passed away at Lions Gate Hospital on March 17, 1999 in his 88th year. Survived by his loving wife Rose and daughter Yolanda. No service by request. Cremation has taken place. Donations in his memory may be made to a charity of your choice.
KRANZL - Walter. Passed away at home on March 22, 1999 at age 85. Walter is survived by his loving wife Katharina and many friends and relatives both here and in Austria. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Austria.
BORRADAILE - Osmond Hudson (OC). July 17, 1898 - March 23, 1999. "Bordie" specialized in exterior cinematography for Paramount Studios, London Films, the National Film Board, etc. Directing location footage for films as: Sanders of the River, Elephant Boy, Four Feathers, The Drum, Thief of Baghdad, The Overlanders, Scott of the Antartic. He was instrumental in the development of B.C.'s fledging film industry. He served in both World Wars receiving France's Legion of Honour for W.W I. He was named to the Order of Canada in recognition of his life's work. Predeceased in 1995 by Christiane his wife of 64 years. Survived by his children Anita (Michael), Lilla (Carl), George (Susie); his grandchildren Pauline (Bernie), David, Michele (Robert), Norman, Nadine, Brodie, Tyler, Paul; his great-grandchildren Tess, Madison, Luke. At Bordie's request there will be no service. In lieu of flowers donations to the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
HOLMES - Iris Magdalen (nee Gage) of Qualicum Beach. Born in Kingston-on-Thames, England on February 3, 1919. Passed away March 20, 1999. She was prede-ceased by her husband Allan David. She is survived by her three daughters and their families. Iris was a spiritual person who was deeply involved in her church. She was a charitable person supporting many organizations and several foster children. Her knowledge of herbs and flowers was evident in the wide variety of plants she grew. Iris loved to be part of everyone's life and to help them in any way she could. She will be dearly missed by all. A memorial service will be held at St. Peter's Anglican Church in Duncan on Tuesday, March 30, 1999 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Foster Parents Plan of Canada.
BUSBY - Helen. Passed away peacefully at home in the loving care of her daughter Kasandra on March 25, 1999 at the age of 82 years. Pre-deceased by her husband John and daughter Audrey. Survived by her loving family Kasandra, Jim and Carl, 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. There will be no formal service but there will be a gathering of friends and family on Sunday, March 28, 1999 at 2:00pm at Helen's home.
CHANDLER - Rex Gordon. Born in Vancouver in 1914. Died suddenly March 24, 1999 of a heart attack while out walking. Rex had a great attitude towards life and was always active. He had a love of flying, mechanics and anything to do with boats and the Fire Department. Rex's kindness, warmth and willingness to talk lead to many friendships. Rex is lovingly remembered by his wife Frances; children Wendy (Gavin), Dale (Elsie); sisters-in-law Janet and Auline; his grandchildren Marla, Evan, Morgyn, Katie, Martina, Michael; and his special buddy Kerry. Rex is a retired Fire Chief of the West Van Fire Department, member of the North Shore Safety Coucil and member of the Aero Club of B.C. A Memorial Service will be held at Hollyburn Funeral Home, (1807 Marine Dr, West Vancouver), Tuesday, March 30, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the West Van Fire Services Museum and Archives Society would be greatly appreciated.
TOURGIS - Welsford T.F. (Raj) of West Vancouver. (Retired Squadron Leader, RCAF). Passed away on March 22, 1999 in his 90th year at Lions Gate Hospital. Survived by his loving wife Pat, devoted daughter Carol (Samson) and granddaughters Jennifer and Heather. Also survived by stepson Don Collins and step-grandchildren Brian and Daren Collins and their families of Calgary, Alberta; 1 sister Grace Howlett and nieces Penny and Sherri of Montana. No service by request. Donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
PAULIK - Regina (nee Truhan). Oldest sister of Eva Babis passed away March 18, 1999 in Slovakia after a long battle with cancer.
BORRADAILE - Osmond Hudson (OC). July 17, 1898 - March 23, 1999. "Bordie" specialized in exterior cinematography for Paramount Studios, London Films, the National Film Board, etc. Directing location footage for films as: Sanders of the River, Elephant Boy, Four Feathers, The Drum, Thief of Baghdad, The Overlanders, Scott of the Antartic. He was instrumental in the development of B.C.'s fledging film industry. He served in both World Wars receiving France's Legion of Honour for W.W I. He was named to the Order of Canada in recognition of his life's work. Predeceased in 1995 by Christiane his wife of 64 years. Survived by his children Anita (Michael), Lilla (Carl), George (Susie); his grandchildren Pauline (Bernie), David, Michele (Robert), Norman, Nadine, Brodie, Tyler, Paul; his great-grandchildren Tess, Madison, Luke. At Bordie's request there will be no service. In lieu of flowers donations to the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
WEBB - Marion Florence (Marie). February 15, 1920 - March 24, 1999. Predeceased by her husband Don. Survived by her brother Harry Wellings and his wife Betty; nieces and nephews Jean, Sandra, Joanna, Andrew, Graham and Nigel in England. Missed by many friends on the North Shore. Memorial service at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 1999, Mt Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate (off Seymour Parkway), North Vancouver. No flowers please.
COY - Charles. Born November 22, 1915 in North Vancouver. Passed away Thursday, March 11, 1999 in North Vancouver. Fondly remem-bered by his wife of 57 years, Isabel, sons Charles and Richard, daughter Beverley (Don Harris) and grandsons Kyle and Blair. Sadly missed by his sister Isabel Woodard and brother Arthur (Margaret). Dad was a miner and an RCAF pilot before joining the BC Telephone Company in 1945 where he worked until retirement in 1980. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and a long-time member of the North Shore Fish & Game Club. He worked hard trying to restore salmon runs to MacKay Creek. Dad loved his family, aviation, his career at B.C. Tel and the outdoors. We miss him greatly. No service by request.
CROCK - Wayne Sidney. Passed away suddenly on March 11, 1999 at the age of 48. Survived by his loving wife Carol; daughter Leanne and son Stephen; brother John; sisters Jackie, Debbie (Jeff) and Jan (Hal); nephews Blake and Donavyn; niece Chantelle and many relatives and friends. No service by request.
DAVIES - Betty. Born in Victoria, B.C. on February 16, 1922. Passed away peacefully at home in North Vancouver on Friday, March 12, 1999. Predeceased by her husbands Edward Brown and Ted Davies. Survived by her sons Tony Brown (Jane), Paddy Brown and Scott Brown; grandchildren Nola, Aaron, Adelle, Shannon, Aryk, Steven and Kalyn. Predeceased by her brother Robert Carter K.I.A. W.W.II. Lovingly remembered by her family and friends. A memorial service will be held at Mt. Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave, North Vancouver on Saturday, March 20, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Ladies Auxilliary, c/o Lions Gate Hosptial, 230 E. 13th St, North Vancouver, V7L 2L7.
GARRETT - Charles Earle (Chuck). Passed away peacefully at Dufferin Place in Nanaimo on Thursday, March 11, 1999, aged 79 years. Born October 23, 1919 in Vancouver. Predeceased by his sister Jeanne Wardell Wright and son-in-law Robert Magor (Bob).
KELLY - Joan. Born in Calgary, Alberta, July 8, 1926. Passed away March 7, 1999. Predeceased by her husband Thomas. Survived by her daughter Cori and her son Boyd and four grandchildren.
RUBY - James Alexander of North Vancouver. Passed away peacefully on March 14, 1999 at age 79. He is survived by his loving family, wife Connie of 59 years, son Bill and his wife Sandi, grandchildren Glenn and Drew, sister Jean Campbell (Bill). He will be fondly remembered by nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends with whom he worked and played golf. A memorial service will be held in the near future. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the charity of your choice.
ROWE - Evelyn Margaret (nee Groves) at 5:45 p.m. on March 13, 1999. Peacefully and with dignity at Lions Gate Hospital. With her in her final hours, her husband of 58 years, Ron; her daughter Diana; sons Phil and Mike; and grandchildren Greg, Zoe and Clifford. She is also survived by her grandchildren Carmen, Jason, Clayton and Alison; her daughter-in-law Anne, and her great-grandson Michael. Eve grew up in North Devon, England. She came to B.C. with her husband and children in 1957. She is remem-bered for her work in the Occupational Therapy Department at Lions Gate Hospital and for her thoughtful remembrances and actions for her friends and family. Eve is also mourned by her extended family in England.
GRAHAME - Richard (Dick) of West Vancouver. Passed away Saturday, March 13, 1999 after a lengthy illness. Dick was born in Vernon, British Columbia, March 23, 1920. He attended UBC, receiving degrees in Agriculture and Commerce, and proudly served with the Canadian Army in Italy during World War II. Returning to Canada he worked in the dairy industry for Jersey Farms, Carnation Company (in Portland, Oregon) and Dairyland until his retirement. After his retirement he pursued his lifelong passion for tennis at the Hollyburn Country Club, traveled extensively making many friends world wide (through Servas). He became increasingly active in the North Shore Unitarian Church, and did volunteer work in his beloved West Vancouver. Predeceased by his loving wife Lorna in 1978. He is survived by his children, Bob (Patti) and Paula (John); his brother Gordon (Dorothy); his grandchildren Malcolm and Michelle; his beloved sister-in-law Sheila; his Aunt Eda; numerous nieces and nephews; and many, many special friends. A celebration of his life will be held at the North Shore Unitarian Church in West Vancouver, 370 Mathers Ave, on Saturday, March 20, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. The family wishes to thank the staff of Second Floor North, Capilano Care Centre. In lieu of flowers, donation in Dick's name to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
MASTERMAN - Mario. Passed away March 15, 1999 at age 80. Survived by brothers Albert (Tula), Fred, Jack; nieces; nephews; and many loving friends. A service will be held at West Vancouver United Church, 2062 Esquimalt Ave, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 1999. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kiwanis Care Center, North Vancouver.
BAKER - Barbara (nee Green). Born November 29, 1951. Passed away suddenly in North Vancouver, February 22, 1999. Barbara will be deeply missed by her many friends and family. Father Stanley and mother Evelyn; brother Jeffrey and wife Janet; nieces Helen and Rebecca.
LEWIS - Michael Ian. Born January 28, 1976. Passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 10, 1999 at Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, after a short illness. He will be lovingly remembered by his twin brother Mark, his parents Bob and Eileen, sister Barbara (Roger), Que-bec City, sisters Nicole and Karen. Nieces Breanne and Monique, and nephew Bernard. Grandfather Nick Adams, Great-Aunt Agnes Rogers, Uncle Bob Rogers and many friends and relatives in B.C., Alberta, Man-itoba and Quebec. A prayer service will be held for Michael, Sunday, March 21, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 1150 Mt Seymour Rd, North Vancouver. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 22, at 11:00 a.m. at St Pius X Church. The interment will follow at the North Vancouver Cemetery. A reception will be held at the church following interment. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association in memory of Michael. Our families' heartfelt thanks to Msgr. Gallo, Dr. Gray, Dr. Schenk, Dr. Mayo and the many nurses and staff on A2, Emergency and ICU who cared for Michael. First memorial Funeral Services 980-3451
MASTERMAN - Marion. Passed away March 15, 1999 at age 80. Survived by brothers Albert (Tula), Fred, Jack; nieces; nephews; and many loving friends. A service will be held at West Vancouver United Church, 2062 Esquimalt Ave, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 1999. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kiwanis Care Center, North Vancouver.
BAKER - Barbara (nee Green). Born November 29, 1951. Passed away suddenly in North Vancouver, February 22, 1999. Barbara will be deeply missed by her many friends and family. Father Stanley and mother Evelyn; brother Jeffrey and wife Janet; nieces Helen and Rebecca.
DUNN - Thomas Edwin (Ted). Passed away peacefully at home in North Vancouver, B.C., in the loving care of his family, on March 11, 1999, at the age of 86 years. Survived by his loving wife Kay, his eight children and spouses, twelve grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He will be missed by his family and many friends in Manitoba, New Bruns-wick, Ontario, British Columbia and Australia. Ted was a retired solicitor from CMHC who was active in politics, community business, and outdoor pursuits. Funeral arrangements by Walkey & Company. No memorial service at his request.
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