Gregory Walters
January 12, 2012
May he rest in peace.
Mary Jean Wachowicz
January 12, 2012
May she rest in peace.
Jennie Rowell
January 12, 2012
Jennie Ivy Rowell passed away peacefully on January 10, 2012 at 91 years of age. Jennie and her husband Howard (predeceased) moved from Consort, Alberta to Hammond in 1947 and lived in the Maple Ridge area throughout their lives.
Jennie and Howard raised six children; Dale, Carol, Allan, Howie, Cheryl, and Kelly. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jennie worked for a number of years at Woodland’s School, Riverview Hospital and with the Maple Ridge Homemakers.
She was an active and fun-loving person and leaves the family with many good memories.
Jennie was surrounded by her loving family during her final days. At her request there will be no service held.
Alice Whitnum
January 12, 2012
Died January 9, 2012 in Langley, BC
Born September 18, 1920 in Sappemeer, Holland
She is survived by; brother John Panjer and family in Calgary, Alberta, daughter Jeannine Whitnum, granddaughters; Tonya Szabo and Alicia Whitnum, and great-granddaughters Jordan and Hannah Donnelly.
Alice worked as a fashion designer in London, England after the Second World War. She moved to Canada in 1959 and continued to work in the fashion industry until retirement. Her family cannot find the words to say how much she will be missed, she will always be known for her strength and big heart. Anyone who ever met her will never forget her strolling through town with her big fancy hat and flair for fashion, a true diva like no other. We love you Nana, always a star in our hearts.
Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Garden Hill Funeral Chapel, 11765 – 224th St, Maple Ridge.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Carl John Lutz
January 10, 2012
passed away January 6th 2012 at Maple Ridge Seniors Village. He was predeceased by sister Alley, Lena, Tilley and brothers Eddie, Paul, Walter and George and great grandson Conner. He is survived by his wife Eunice; children Sherry (Wayne), Kevin (Adella), Kim (Keith), Michelle (Glenn); grandchildren and great grandchildren. Celebration of life will be held on Thursday January 12th 2012 at 1pm at the High Way Church – 21746 Lougheed Highway, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Jack Maurice Bell
January 9, 2012
In Loving Memory
1923 – 2012
Survived by; wife Patricia and children Diana, Sharon, Carol, Shirley, Brian and Lee.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.
Lily Grace Cooper (nee Ward)
January 9, 2012
Born May 27th, 1922 in London, England
Lily passed away peacefully December 31st at Cartier House in Coquitlam. She is predeceased by her husband Bill. Lily will be greatly missed by her daughter Sharon Cooper, son Roger Cooper (Loretta), granddaughters Louise Cooper (Chris) and Emily Dick (Michael), grandson Ward Cooper and the extended family and friends. Funeral services will be held at St George’s Anglican Church, 23500 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge at 2pm January 13. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St.George’s Anglican Church, Maple Ridge.
Denise Catherine Blais
January 5, 2012
1933 – 2011. It is with sadness that we announce the passing of a beautiful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.
Denise Catherine Blais passed away in Maple Ridge on the evening of Saturday, December 31, 2011. Denise is survived by her children, Denise, Robbie, Carolyn (Ian), Darren, and the loves of her life, her grandchildren Daniel, Johnathan, Treanna, Kayleen, Tyler, Shane, great-granddaughter Aryena and siblings, Darryl, Jeannine, Lorraine. We are thankful for the staff at Baillie House for the care given. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 10 at 11:00am at St. Luke’s Parish– 20285 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge.
Yvonne Weir
January 3, 2012
May she rest in peace.