Obituaries
May Irene (Renee) Tanton
May 27, 1917 – January 26, 2012 With much love and great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother and Nana, Irene (Renee) Mae Tanton in her 95th year. Renee was born in Wetaskiwin Alberta to Evan and Hilda Jevne and moved to the West Coast in her late teens. She lived on Capitol Hill in North Burnaby for over 50 years, and was a member
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George William MacKay
Born January 3, 1923 in Glasgow, Scotland passed away peacefully at Burnaby Hospital January 24, 2012. George is predeceased by his wife Joyce and sister Betty. Survived by sons Neil and Ross, daughter Alison, son-in-law Sebastian, granddaughters Melissa and Ashley, relatives in both Glasgow and Liverpool and by his buddy “Leader”. George’s great
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Gino Anthony Fera
December 7, 1927 – January 23, 2012 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Gino Fera, on January 23, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Olive, his 5 children, 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 28th at Our Lady of Sorrows
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John Yasuo Fujisawa
March 26, 1925 – January 22, 2012 Reunited with his beloved Masae (predeceased 1998) in heaven, John passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospice on January 22, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Survived by sons Patrick and Albert (Holly), brother Eugene, sisters Sr. Margaret S.A., Kayoko, Marie and Geri, sister-in-law Kyomi, and numerous nieces
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Muriel Emily Laidlaw
1920 – 2012 Muriel passed away peacefully at Burnaby General Hospital on January 17, 2012 at the age of 91. She was born on Oxford Street in North Burnaby, June 2, 1920 to Bill and Harriett Spooner. Predeceased by her brother William and sisters Fran, Etta and Jean and stepson Ed Laidlaw. Survived by her brother Vic and wife Leona, son Bill and
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Bruna Pasqua Defend (nee Pasut)
January 2, 1921 – January 21, 2012 Surrounded by her loving family, ‘Nonna’ passed away peacefully shortly after her 91st Birthday. She was born in San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy and immigrated to Canada in 1952. Bruna was a long time member of the Lega Femminile Italiana aff. C.I.C. She is predeceased by her husband Mario (1974), her brother
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Luigi Faccone
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father and nonno. Luigi was born in Morrone del Sannio, Italy on April 17, 1938. He passed away in New Westminster on January 15, 2012 at the age of 73. Luigi was predeceased by his beloved son Tony and his loving wife Anna. Luigi is survived by his son Marco, daughter-in-law Lucia,
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Walter William Anderson
March 24, 1920 – January 13, 2012 Walter is lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years, Katherina, his daughters Donna (Dennis) and Joan (Garry), grandchildren Michelle (Kris), Stephanie, David and Christine, sister Hilma, his nieces and nephews. He enjoyed his long morning walks, gardening, woodworking projects, reading and travel. Walter was devoted
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Emira Longo
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Emira on January 13, 2012 at the age of 60 years. She is predeceased by her father Pietro, mother Catarina and brother Gino. Emira is survived by her loving family, husband Lucio “Pat” Longo, children Rene (Fernanda), Dario (Jody), and Nico; grandchildren Madisen, Aleksa, and Ante; mother-in-law
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Ann (Ankica) Sertic
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Ann. She was born in Udbina, Lika, Croatia on January 1, 1924 and passed away peacefully on January 7, 2012. Ann was predeceased by her husband Mike in 2006. Survived by daughter Mary, son Tony (Jandy) and several nieces and nephews and their families. Prayers will be offered
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