All Obituaries

Todd Howkins SERVICE UPDATE

Todd's Celebration of Life Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Peace Island Park Group Site "Pipe" from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Todd enjoyed camping with his family. Bring a lawn chair and join us at the camp site where we will share laughter and stories about Todd. To get there, turn onto Big Bam Road and follow the Donald Duck road signs to the group site. It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Todd Howkins at 58 years of age,...

Todd's Celebration of Life Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Peace Island Park Group Site "Pipe" from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Todd enjoyed camping with his family. Bring a lawn chair and...

Loal Harding Fort St. John

With heavy hearts, the Harding family announces the passing of Loal Harding - a beloved mother, grandmother and genuine friend to everyone she met. Loal is survived by Lawrence, her husband of 59 years, her daughters, Vicky and Leah ( Eugene), her grandchildren, Lisa-Marie (Jesse), Wyatt (Hailey), Jamie, and Stephen (Michayla) and her great grandchildren, Marlea and Greyson. A Celebration of life will be announced at a later...

With heavy hearts, the Harding family announces the passing of Loal Harding - a beloved mother, grandmother and genuine friend to everyone she met. Loal is survived...

Garth Wood

Celebration of life for the late Garth Wood of Montney will be held Thursday, June 23 at 2:00 pm from the Pomeroy Hotel Banquet Room. If so desired expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Garth to the BC Highschool Rodeo Association - North Region.

Celebration of life for the late Garth Wood of Montney will be held Thursday, June 23 at 2:00 pm from the Pomeroy Hotel Banquet Room. If so desired expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of...

Michael Butler Service Update

Michael Charles Butler Service Update - There will be a Celebration of Life for Mike on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2:00 pm from the Rose Prairie Community Centre. Michael Butler of Rose Prairie, BC passed away on December 20, 2021 surrounded by his wife and four children at the Fort St. John Hospital after a two-year battle with cancer. As the youngest of four children from Adrian and Mary Butler, Mike grew up on an acreage in Saanich, near Victoria, BC. He...

Michael Charles Butler Service Update - There will be a Celebration of Life for Mike on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2:00 pm from the Rose Prairie Community...

Stan Malaka Fort St John

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Stan Joseph Malaka. Stanley was born in Cornation, AB on January 16th, 1938, and passed away in Fort St John, BC on June 8th, 2022. Celebration of life for Stan will be held Thursday, June 16th at 2:00pm from Hamre's Funeral Chapel's temporary location, 10044 100 St, Fort St John (The Current). For those unable to attend, join the livestream HERE

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Stan Joseph Malaka. Stanley was born in Cornation, AB on January 16th, 1938, and passed away in Fort St John, BC on June 8th,...

Debra Pouce Coupe Delta, BC

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Debra Pouce Coupe on June 10, 2022 in Delta, BC. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 22 at 12:00 pm at the Doig River First Nations. Interment to follow at Peterson's Crossing.

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Debra Pouce Coupe on June 10, 2022 in Delta, BC. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 22 at 12:00 pm at the Doig River First...

Blair Olsen Fort St. John

With heavy hearts we share the passing of Blair Norman Olsen. Blair was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand on October 24, 1975 and passed way in Fort St. John, British Columbia on June 9, 2022. Blair leaves to mourn his wife, Jennifer and his children, Brooke, Bret, Parker, Olivia, Paige, and Emma. There will be a small, private service for the immediate family.

With heavy hearts we share the passing of Blair Norman Olsen. Blair was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand on October 24, 1975 and passed way in Fort St. John, British Columbia on June 9,...

Cindy-Lee Piazza

On May 10, 2022, God called home Cindy-Lee (Cindy) Laurie Piazza (nee Found) after a long battle with cancer. She was welcomed home to be with Him, her parents (Clifford and Kathy (Kitty) Found), and her brothers-in-law (Ted and Robert); family that she missed deeply. Cindy was born on July 25, 1958, in Kitimat Village. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle (Gaston); her son, Michael (Sue), and her five grandchildren, Darin, Mikayla, Blaik, Heidi, and Declan. Her...

On May 10, 2022, God called home Cindy-Lee (Cindy) Laurie Piazza (nee Found) after a long battle with cancer. She was welcomed home to be with Him, her parents (Clifford and Kathy (Kitty)...

Hans Myhre Service Update

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hans Myhre, our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Friend. Hans passed away May 9, 2022 in Fort St. John, BC at 93 years of age. Family invites you to join them in celebrating Hans' life on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Peace Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Hans to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation - Peace Villa Fund. To join the family via...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hans Myhre, our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Friend. Hans passed away May 9, 2022 in Fort St. John, BC at 93 years of...

Leone Haagsman Hudson's Hope

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a longtime member of the Hudson's Hope community, Leone Haagsman, on June 5, 2022. There will be a memorial service at the Hudson's Hope Community Hall On Thursday June 16, 2022 at 2:00pm. There will be an interment following, at the Garden of Peace cemetery. Friends and family are invited back to the community hall following the interment for a tea. In lieu of flowers, Donations can be...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a longtime member of the Hudson's Hope community, Leone Haagsman, on June 5, 2022. There will be a memorial...

Deanna Dyck Fort St. John

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Deanna Dyck on June 5, 2022. Wife and soul-mate to Sam Dyck, loving mother to Curtis (Brandy) Dyck, Dwayne (Tammy) Dyck, Shawn (Yvonne) Dyck, Ryan (Ruth-Ann) Dyck and Amara Dyck. Amazing grandmother to Paden (Kira), Galateya (Adam), Rachel (Keaton), Colton, Ashlyn, Joel, Alyssa, Paige, James, Sarah, Elijah, Elizabeth, Deborah and Dinah. She was loved by many others as a daughter, a sister, an auntie, spiritual mom and friend. The family of...

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Deanna Dyck on June 5, 2022. Wife and soul-mate to Sam Dyck, loving mother to Curtis (Brandy) Dyck, Dwayne (Tammy) Dyck, Shawn (Yvonne) Dyck,...

Richard Chipesia Prophet River First Nations

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Richard Chipesia at 47 years of age. Richard was born in Fort Nelson on November 27, 1974 and passed away in his home on June 4, 2022 in Prophet River. A Wake will be held Monday, June 13, 2022 at 7:00 pm from his residence - Lot 35, Prophet River First Nations Reserve, BC. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:00 am from his residence - Lot 35, Prophet River First Nations Reserve, BC. An...

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Richard Chipesia at 47 years of age. Richard was born in Fort Nelson on November 27, 1974 and passed away in his home on June 4,...

Hilda Harder Fort St. John

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hilda Isabell Harder (nee. Sanders). Hilda was born in Ridgedale, BC on February 13, 1928 and passed away on June 2, 2022 in Fort St. John, BC. There will be a Celebration of Life for Hilda on Friday, June 10, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Evangel Chapel in Fort St. John. For those unable to attend, you may join the livestream HERE

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hilda Isabell Harder (nee. Sanders). Hilda was born in Ridgedale, BC on February 13, 1928 and passed away on June 2, 2022 in Fort St. John, BC. There...

Yvonne Wiles Memorial tea update

Yvonne Wiles was laid to rest at a private graveside service in January. The family of Yvonne would like to invite their friends and family to celebrate Mrs. Wiles' life with a Memorial tea, at the Montney Hall (12401 256 rd) on June 11, 2022 at 11am. With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Yvonne Wiles. Wife to Doug Wiles (deceased), Mother to Laura (Larry) Ziprick, Brent Wiles (deceased), Brenda (Norman) Reed, and Daryl Wiles. Grandmother to Emry...

Yvonne Wiles was laid to rest at a private graveside service in January. The family of Yvonne would like to invite their friends and family to celebrate Mrs. Wiles' life with...

Annie Davis

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Annie Davis who passed away May 29, 2022 at 75 years of age. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 2 at 11:00am from 16280 Rd 4, Halfway River First Nation.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Annie Davis who passed away May 29, 2022 at 75 years of age. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 2 at 11:00am from 16280 Rd 4, Halfway River...

Roy Nelson SERVICE UPDATE

Roy A. Nelson March 29, 1925 - October 26, 2021 There will be a Celebration of Life held for long time Golata Creek resident, Roy Nelson, on June 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm at the family farm. If you are not sure of the directions feel free to contact a family member at: bgoodvin@shaw.ca or call: 250-262-5499. Roy was born as the fourth child of Ludwig and Elen Nelson in Washington, USA. As a child, the family immigrated to BC and lived in Pritchard before moving north to the...

Roy A. Nelson March 29, 1925 - October 26, 2021 There will be a Celebration of Life held for long time Golata Creek resident, Roy Nelson, on June 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm at the family farm. If...

Darryl Johnson SERVICE UPDATE

Service Update It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darryl Johnson, long time resident of the Peace Country. Darryl was born in Vernon, BC on October 18, 1947 and passed away at 74 years of age in Fort St. John, BC on March 12, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022 from the Taylor Community Hall at 2:00 pm with a tea to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Darryl to the FSJ - Hospital Foundation - Click Here to...

Service Update It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darryl Johnson, long time resident of the Peace Country. Darryl was born in Vernon, BC on October 18, 1947 and passed...

Lea Leflar Fort St. John

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother grandmother and great-grandmother, Lea Normandeau Leflar, on May 23, 2022. Lea was born in Radville Saskatchewan on March 10, 1943. Lea was one of eight children of Armand and Alice Normandeau. She was predeceased by her four brothers, Albert, Raymond, Roland, Dave and her sister Janet. Lea is survived by her husband Wayne, son Darren (Claire), daughter Tracy (Steve), daughter Kim (Jim), sisters Theresa (Brian)...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother grandmother and great-grandmother, Lea Normandeau Leflar, on May 23, 2022. Lea was born in Radville Saskatchewan on...

Gertrude Hennigar Hudson's Hope

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Gertrude Hennigar at 83 years of age. Gertrude was born on May 1, 1939 in New Jersey, NB and passed away on May 19, 2022 in Fort St. John, British Columbia. A memorial service will take place at Hamres Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 2:00 pm with Gord Klassen officiating. A tea will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion following the service. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be shared to the Fort St. John...

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Gertrude Hennigar at 83 years of age. Gertrude was born on May 1, 1939 in New Jersey, NB and passed away on May 19, 2022 in Fort St. John,...

Horst and Ellen Schuett SERVICE UPDATE

Horst Heinz Schuett October 17, 1931 - January 20, 2022 Horst is survived by his son Hartwig (Uta) along with granddaughters Meret and Mailin. Son Carsten (Andrea), along with grandsons Timothy and Ronnie (Camilla), granddaughter Jennifer, great-granddaughters Olivia, Ariel, and Scarlett. Horst was predeceased by Ellen, his wife of 62 years, and his parents, Walter and Hertha Schuett. Horst was born in Lübeck, Germany. After he married Ellen, the two build up their own...

Horst Heinz Schuett October 17, 1931 - January 20, 2022 Horst is survived by his son Hartwig (Uta) along with granddaughters Meret and Mailin. Son Carsten (Andrea), along with grandsons Timothy...

Sharon Hoffmeyer Fort St. John

Sharon Maureen Hoffmeyer December 19, 1949 ~ May 18, 2022 (Age 72) It is with immense sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Sharon Maureen Hoffmeyer. Sharon was born on December 19, 1949 in Kindersley, Saskatchewan to Jacelyn and Russell Lane. Sharon leaves behind her loving husband Donald Hoffmeyer; sons Cory (Kimberly Kazda), Carson (Charmayne Brinkworth); daughter Kimberley; and grandsons Aiden, Bode, and Vander Hoffmeyer. She was predeceased...

Sharon Maureen Hoffmeyer December 19, 1949 ~ May 18, 2022 (Age 72) It is with immense sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Sharon Maureen Hoffmeyer. Sharon was born on December 19,...

Arthur Ramsay

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Art Ramsay. Art was born in Wayne, AB and lived most of his life in Fort St. John. He passed away on May 9, 2022 in Ciudad Insurgentes, Mexico. There will be no memorial service held at this time. As per Art's wishes, his ashes will be spread near the old homestead.

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Art Ramsay. Art was born in Wayne, AB and lived most of his life in Fort St. John. He passed away on May 9, 2022 in Ciudad...

James Proctor

Galin passed peacefully at Rotary Hospice House in Prince George. Most of his adult life was spent in Fort Nelson & Taylor as a Westcoast employee. He and Bobbi owned the RV Park in Taylor for 13 years, then moved down the street to his forever desired "Trailer in Taylor." After retirement, he established Outlaw Pilot & Hotshot, and got to explore all the side roads between Fort Nelson and Fort St. John, as well as fields afar. He...

Galin passed peacefully at Rotary Hospice House in Prince George. Most of his adult life was spent in Fort Nelson & Taylor as a Westcoast employee. He and Bobbi owned the RV Park...

Charles Pedersen Fort St. John

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Charles Pedersen at 82 years of age. Charles was born in Vulcan, Alberta on May 1, 1940 and passed away in Fort St. John on May 16, 2022. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 2, 2022 at St. Lukes United Church at 2:00 pm with Rev. Rick Marsh officiating. Interment to follow at Woodlawn. There will a tea at the Fort St. John Curling rink lounge following the interment.

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Charles Pedersen at 82 years of age. Charles was born in Vulcan, Alberta on May 1, 1940 and passed away in Fort St. John on May 16,...

Caroline Drapeau Fort St. John

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Caroline Drapeau on May 15th, 2022. Caroline was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on May 14th 1962. She met the love of her life at the young age of 17. They married and soon had two children to complete their family. Caroline worked for the school district for over 35 years and loved her job, and was looking forward to soon enjoying retirement with her husband Larry and their yorkie, Punky. Caroline will be remembered by her...

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Caroline Drapeau on May 15th, 2022. Caroline was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on May 14th 1962. She met the love of her life at...

Kim Peterson Taylor

Kim Peterson 1965~2022 It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Kim Peterson at 57 years of age. Kim was born on April 30, 1965 in Fort St John, British Columbia and passed away May 16, 2022 at home in Taylor, British Columbia. Kim lived a life known for her love of gardening, travel, a campsite fire with family/friends, and a strong will to help those she could. She will truly be missed by those who knew and loved her and she will live on in...

Kim Peterson 1965~2022 It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Kim Peterson at 57 years of age. Kim was born on April 30, 1965 in Fort St John, British...

Wayne Wilmot Taylor

Wayne Wilmot September 9, 1946 - May 14, 2022 With great sadness we announce the passing of Wayne Wilmot, father, son, brother, and friend on May 14, 2022 in Prince George, British Columbia at the age of 75 years. Wayne is survived by his 3 children and 6 grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held June 3, 2022 at 2:00 pm in Hamres Funeral Chapel, Fort St. John, British Columbia, with interment to follow at Taylor Cemetery. Friends and family are invited to join for a time...

Wayne Wilmot September 9, 1946 - May 14, 2022 With great sadness we announce the passing of Wayne Wilmot, father, son, brother, and friend on May 14, 2022 in Prince George, British Columbia at...

Ann Trotter Taylor (formerly Bluesky AB)

The family of Ann Lowana Trotter sadly announce her passing on May 13, 2022, in Fort St. John, at the age of 95. Ann was the daughter or Harry and Dora Kucheravy of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan. Ann lived in Taylor for many years, before moving to Alberta. She moved back to Taylor B.C. about 3 years ago. She loved to cook, and enjoyed feeding her family and the people around her. Ann and her husband Rob owned the Lux Theatre in Taylor for many years. Ann leaves to mourn, her sister:...

The family of Ann Lowana Trotter sadly announce her passing on May 13, 2022, in Fort St. John, at the age of 95. Ann was the daughter or Harry and Dora Kucheravy of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan. Ann...

Norman and Connie Carlson Service update

Norman and Connie Carlson It is with broken hearts that we announce the unexpected sudden passing of our parents, Norman and Connie Carlson. Norman passed away unexpectedly at Peace Villa with Tammy by his side on February 5, 2022. He was so heartbroken with the loss of mom just so recently. We have great comfort in knowing they are together again. Dad was born in Hythe, Alberta on May 12, 1934 to Ernie and Amelia Carlson. His mother passed when he was a...

Norman and Connie Carlson It is with broken hearts that we announce the unexpected sudden passing of our parents, Norman and Connie Carlson. Norman passed away unexpectedly...

Rita Bergmann UPDATED

On September 4, 2021, Elaine "Rita" Bergmann passed away in the hospital with her children by her side. She loved her family very much and was very close with every one. Rita was the baby of her family and was treated as such until the end. She worked at the Fort St. John Hospital until her retirement in April 2014. After she retired, Rita enjoyed travelling with her sisters, going to aqua fit, and watching her favourite TV shows like The Voice - she was...

On September 4, 2021, Elaine "Rita" Bergmann passed away in the hospital with her children by her side. She loved her family very much and was very close with every one. Rita...

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