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HENDERSON - James W. (Jimmie), passed away peacefully June 22, 1997 at the age of 73. Survived by his loving wife Dorothy; son Craig (Candice); twin granddaughters Alexina and Sofia; daughter Leslie (Brad) Noble; sisters Margaret Walker and Emmie Gardiner; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., June 27, 1997 at the Boal Chapel, 1505 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the B.C. Cancer Society.
LAWRENCE (JANZ) - Mary E. lived for many years in Lynn Valley, North Vancouver and laterly of South Surrey, passed away peacefully June 20, 1997, age 86. Predeceased by husbands Raymond Lawrence and Waldemar Janz, and son Wayne Janz. Survived by daughter Eva Davis-Kliche; son Verner Janz; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial Service held at Royal Heights United Church, North Delta.
MacDONALD - Gloria H., much loved wife of Bill and mother of Ross and Ian, suddenly in Lions Gate Hospital on Saturday, June 21, 1997. She will be greatly missed as a longtime friend and companion who thought more about others than herself.
"Good Bye Old Girl"
There will be a wake held on Sunday, June 29th at the family home.
NAHANEE - On June 21, 1997, Roy Andrew Nahanee of North Vancouver, B.C., age 20. Predeceased by grandparents Raymond and Minnie Nahanee and Norma Cecilia Gonzales, and brother Wayne Robert. Survived and will be sadly missed by grandparents Harvey and Nadine Gonzales; parents Robert Nahanee (Judy Bob) and Jaqueline Gonzales (Frank Baker); brothers Peter, Robert James Jr., Phillip and Russell; sisters Norma (Archie), Kim, Michelle, Starla, Latasha and Anastasia; many aunts, uncles, loving relatives and dear friends. Shaker prayers to be held Wednesday, June 25, 1997 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Robert Nahanee at 320 West 4th Avenue, North Vancouver, B.C. Followed by Funeral Service on Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Indian Catholic Church, 424 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, B.C. Father Dennis Alexander OMI Celebrant. Cremation. Hinds Funeral Services in Care of arrangements.
OLIVER - William Robert (Bob) on Friday, June 20, 1997 at Lions Gate Hospital. Survived by wife Eileen; daughter Jocelyn Stampfli (Peter); sons Wes (Angie) and Mark (Trena); grandchildren Krystle, Lindsay, Jenna, Karina and Cody; also survived by his sister Margo Oliver-Morgan, Elora, Ontario. Bob served in the R.A.F. and R.C.A.F. in the United Kingdom, India, Ceylon and South Africa during W.W.II. He was well known in the Electrical Industry across Canada before his retirement. Private Interment Service for the family at Capilano View Cemetery, followed by a Memorial Service for friends and family at St. Catherines Anglican Church, 1058 Ridgewood Drive, North Vancouver (near Edgemont Village) on Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Bob's memory be made to the Canadian Cancer Society for Cancer Research.
OLSEN - Mark Theodore passed away peacefully on June 22, 1997 at Lions Gate Hospital after a valiant fight with brain cancer. Born in Calgary on September 18, 1926. Mark will be missed greatly by his loving wife Elly Boshell; stepchildren Lee and Drew Boshell; brother Eric Olsen; niece Becci Montgomery (Jim); great-nieces Emma and Sara; and friends. A special thank you to all nurses and volunteers at the Lions Gate Palliative Care Ward; Dr. Gray, Dr. Klassen and Dr. Rheaume, who helped make Mark's last few weeks so comfortable. Mark is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C., Wesbrook Society and U.B.C. Alumni Association. Mark, we will miss your warm smile and loving care. Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life gathering on Wednesday, June 25th at 4:00 p.m. at West Vancouver Yacht Club. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to B.C. Cancer Agency or Palliative Care at Lions Gate Hospital.
SUTHERLAND - Dorothy, born December 23, 1916, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 18, 1997, in her 81st year. She was a very avid reader and writer, and her thoughts, caring and presence will be very sadly missed by her loving son John and her daughter-in-law Gwen; nieces Gail and Donna; and many caring friends. She was a resident of West Vancouver for 47 years. Predeceased by her loving husband of 45 years, Jack and her devoted sister, Betty. No memorial service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kinsman Rehabilitation Foundation of B.C., would be very greatly appreciated. Thank you.
CHAPMAN - Anne, passed away peacefully June 25, 1997. Anne is survived by her son Robert (Lily), grandchildren Margo (Tim) and Paul and great-grandchildren Rob and Riley. Service to be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 30, 1997 at Hollyburn Funeral Home, 1807 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, B.C. 922-1221
GALE - Leonard James passed away peacefully July 7, 1997. Survived by his loving wife Ester, daughter Ester and son-in-law Bob Elson. Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 28, 1997 at the Boal Chapel, 1505 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver, B.C. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lions Gate Hospital Palliative Care Unit.
Hollyburn Funeral Home 922-1221
LEISHMAN - George Alexander, born December 25, 1915, passed away June 25, 1997. Sorely missed by wife Grace; sons Michael, Stuart, Colin and daughter Moira; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. No service by his request. In lieu of flowers, donations to Parkinson's Disease Research.
MACDONALD - Gloria H., much loved wife of Bill and mother of Ross and Iain, suddenly in Lions Gate Hospital on Saturday, June 21, 1997. She will be greatly missed as a longtime friend and companion who thought more about others than herself.
"Good Bye Old Girl"
There will be a wake held on Sunday, June 29th at the family home.
BROUGHTON - Michael, born in Oldham, England, July 13, 1949, suddenly taken from us June 15, 1997. Beloved husband of Anne. Predeceased by loving sister Gail. Dearly loved only son of Joan and Peter. Michael's life touched many people, he will be sadly missed by family and friends. May he find Eternal Peace. No flowers. Private family funeral. Donations to North Shore Search and Rescue or Canadian Mental Health Association, would be much appreciated.
HOGG - James Crawford, age 81, passed away peacefully June 11, 1997, in Lions Gate Hospital, born in Selkirk, Scotland. Survived by his loving wife, Helene; daughters Jane and Monica; and granddaughter Amanda. Sadly missed by family and friends in Vancouver and Scotland. Jim, with his wife Helene, were the owners of Seymour Books for 21 years. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 2 at 12noon at the Boal Chapel, 1505 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver.
Yince a souter, Aye a souter.
MACDONALD - Gloria H., much loved wife of Bill and mother of Ross and Iain, suddenly in Lions Gate Hospital on Saturday, June 21, 1997. She will be greatly missed as a longtime friend and companion who thought more about others than herself.
"Good Bye Old Girl"
There will be a wake held on Sunday, June 29th at the family home.
SARICH - Eugenie (Jennie) passed away peacefully after a brief illness June 25, 1997. She was predeceased by her husband Matthew and her son Russel. Survived by her son Casimir (Cash) and daughter Marie (Kevin) O'Neill; four grandchildren Dean (Kim), Troy (Jasia), Shannon and Erin; and sisters Dahlia Davis and Juliette Fontanie. Jennie will be sorely missed by her many other relatives and friends in Fernie and across Canada. Prayers to be held 5:00 p.m., July 1 at Hollyburn Funeral Home, 1807 Marine Drive, West Vancouver with Funeral Mass to be held 10:00 a.m., July 2 at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, 595 Keith Road, West Vancouver, B.C. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Dr. Frank Bugeja and the 4th floor nursing staff at Lions Gate Hospital.
SMITH - Marnie, passed away June 25, 1997. Survived by three children, Pat, Rick and Bobbie; and two grandchildren, Nathan and Tiffany. A Funeral Gathering will be held on Sunday, June 29, 1997 between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon at Hollyburn Funeral Home, 1807 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, B.C. 922-1221
WOLFE - Herbert James
December 18, 1919-June 19, 1997
Left behind to celebrate his life and remember Herb with love are his dear wife of 55 years, Joan, their children Lorna Lyons, Barbara Payne, Ron (Rosana) Wolfe, Glenn Wolfe, Doreen White (Bill Goetken), Gord (Barb) Wolfe, Les (Denise) Wolfe and their 13 grandchildren. Also left to remember Herb are his sister Verna Walsh of Victoria; brothers Bob Wolfe of Winnipeg and Tom (Helen) Wolfe of Vernon; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and many good friends.
After spending 20 years in Beaverlodge, Alberta, Herb moved his family to the Lower Mainland where he was the spirit and face of Hart's Cameras in Langley before retiring to West Vancouver in 1988.
It is with immense sorrow that we must let him go.
The family especially wishes to thank Susan Holtom, R.N. and Dr. Michael Knight.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 26 at 2:00 p.m. at St. David's United Church, 1525 Taylor Way, West Vancouver. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Community Home Care Nursing, 5th Floor, 132 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, B.C. V7M 1A2.
HENDERSON - James W. (Jimmie), passed away peacefully June 22, 1997 at the age of 73. Survived by his loving wife Dorothy; son Craig (Candice); twin granddaughters Alexina and Sofia; daughter Leslie (Brad) Noble; sisters Margaret Walker and Emmie Gardiner; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., June 27, 1997 at the Boal Chapel, 1505 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the B.C. Cancer Society.
LAWRENCE (JANZ) - Mary E. lived for many years in Lynn Valley, North Vancouver and laterly of South Surrey, passed away peacefully June 20, 1997, age 86. Predeceased by husbands Raymond Lawrence and Waldemar Janz, and son Wayne Janz. Survived by daughter Eva Davis-Kliche; son Verner Janz; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial Service held at Royal Heights United Church, North Delta.
MacDONALD - Gloria H., much loved wife of Bill and mother of Ross and Ian, suddenly in Lions Gate Hospital on Saturday, June 21, 1997. She will be greatly missed as a longtime friend and companion who thought more about others than herself.
"Good Bye Old Girl"
There will be a wake held on Sunday, June 29th at the family home.
