OBITUARIES of BRITISH COLUMBIANS

from The Yukon News obituaries, 1960 to 2000

This list has been generously provided by J. Scott Wilson, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

The complete list and other interesting Yukon information can be found at the Yukon GenWeb Project

SURNAME Given Names Birth Date Birth Place Death Date Age Death Place Obit Date Page
 
ACHESON Winnie 1910 Atlin, BC 25 Sep 1996 86 Atlin, BC 27 Sep 1996 85
ARMSTRONG Robert Gordon "Bob" 15 Sep 1930 Vancouver, BC 25 Dec 1999 69 Whitehorse, YT 07 Jan 2000 64
BAYLEY Robert M 26 Apr 1949 Cranbrook, BC 12 Nov 1993 44 Tagish Lake, YT 27 Jul 1994 51
BELOUD Dorothy Annie 1902 Lillooet, BC 17 Jul 1987 85 Vancouver, BC 05 Aug 1987 B-14
BUTTERWORTH Leslie "Les" 12 Oct 1923 Mara, BC 17 Dec 1996 73 YT 17 Jan 1997 52
COATES Richard Kenneth "Dick" 13 Dec 1925 Nakusp, BC 13 Nov 1995 69 Vernon, BC 17 Nov 1995 61
COMMODORE William Andrew 01 Feb 1907 Chilliwack, BC 19 Jul 1994 87 Sardis, BC 10 Aug 1994 45
COOPER Edward Reubin George 09 Mar 1942 New Westminster, BC 03 Feb 1992 49 Revelstoke, BC 07 Feb 1992 52
COX James Augustus McGregor 07 Apr 1911 Hazelton, BC 06 Oct 1985 74 Vancouver, BC 18 Oct 1985 8
CUNNINGHAM Lillias 06 Oct 1920 Victoria, BC 01 Feb 1973 52 Whitehorse, YT 08 Feb 1973 13
DENNISON Nellie   Prince Rupert, BC 13 Sep 1966   Whitehorse, YT 14 Sep 1966 1
DENNISON Nellie   Prince Rupert, BC 12 Sep 1966   Whitehorse, YT 19 Sep 1966 2
DOWNS Pauline "Nanook" 1929 Grinrod, BC 27 Oct 1999 70 Whitehorse, YT 05 Nov 1999 74
DUNCAN Desmond 14 Aug 1928 Campbell River, BC 26 Mar 1995 66 Whitehorse, YT 07 Apr 1995 61
FENNELL Betty 25 Jan 1935 BC 08 Jan 1999 63 Whitehorse, YT 18 Jan 1999 33
GUICHON Bernard Christopher William 13 Sep 1957 Merritt, BC 22 Jun 2000 42 Atlin, BC 26 Jun 2000 51
HORNER Stanley 08 Jan 1923 Vancouver, BC 13 Apr 1998 75 Whitehorse, YT 15 Apr 1998 50
JACK-WOLFE Tracey Lee 1972 BC 05 Jul 2000 28 Prince George, BC 10 Jul 2000 48
KEENAN Hugh Balfour 13 Feb 1921 Balfour, BC 31 Jan 1999 77 Whitehorse, YT 03 Feb 1999 4
KENCH Barbara Violet 1922 Victoria, BC 05 Feb 2000 78 Whitehorse, YT 16 Feb 2000 49
KLEIN June 15 Aug 1927 Chase, BC 29 May 1999 72   11 Jun 1999 75
LAING Arthur 09 Sep 1904 Eburne, BC 14 Feb 1975 71 Vancouver, BC 20 Feb 1975 7
LAWRENCE Bessie (Plecas) 1927 New Westminster, BC 02 Apr 1986 59   11 Apr 1986 12
LUTZ Jane Dott 1902 BC 24 Dec 1964 62 French Creek, BC 13 Jan 1965 1
MACKAY Donald Kenneth   Atlin, BC 1974   YT 23 May 1974 16
MACKENZIE Roderick Wilbur 08 Feb 1934 Vancouver, BC 08 Jun 1933 59   16 Jun 1993 67
MCDIARMID Jack Aubrey 02 Sep 1912 Hedley, BC 21 Dec 1997 85 YT 09 Jan 1998 64
METCALFE Joseph Leonard 28 Jun 1914 Nanaimo, BC 17 Aug 1997 83 Whitehorse, YT 29 Aug 1997 68
METCALFE Eleanor Marion (Phinney) 07 Jan 1915 Vancouver, BC 29 Aug 2000 85 BC 29 Sep 2000 86
NYMAN Elizabeth 12 Apr 1915 Atlin, BC 20 Mar 1999 83   24 Mar 1999 52
NYMAN Elizabeth 12 Apr 1915 Atlin, BC 20 Mar 1999 83   26 Mar 1999 82
PARHAM Ruby Frances McLaren 11 Oct 1916 Vancouver, BC 05 Apr 1994 77 Whitehorse, YT 13 Apr 1994 55
PARKINSON John Frederick "Parky" 13 Aug 1929 Vancouver, BC 03 Oct 1996 66 Whitehorse, YT 04 Oct 1996 59
PETERSON David James 26 Apr 1938 Grand Forks, BC 19 Feb 1997 58 BC 05 Mar 1997 46
PHINNEY Eleanor Marion 07 Jan 1915 Vancouver, BC 29 Aug 2000 85 BC 29 Sep 2000 86
PLECAS Bessie 1927 New Westminster, BC 02 Apr 1986 59   11 Apr 1986 12
POOTLASS Jessie 07 Dec 1923 Bella Coola, BC 28 Nov 1995 71 Whitehorse, YT 01 Dec 1995 69
POTTER Bernard Lionel 1934 Peace River, BC 16 Nov 1989 55 Vernon, BC 22 Nov 1989 4
ROGERS Ralph "Red" 18 Apr 1925 Vancouver, BC 29 Dec 1995 70 Corpus Christi, TX, USA 05 Jan 1996 45
SANDS Leslie Clarence 1919 Atlin, BC 14 Jun 1998 79 Vancouver, BC 22 Jun 1998 43
SANDS Lyman Duke 12 Sep 1926 Atlin, BC 11 Jul 1998 71 Whitehorse, YT 20 Jul 1998 33
SANDS Lyman Duke 12 Sep 1926 Atlin, BC 11 Jul 1998 71 Whitehorse, YT 22 Jul 1998 42
STARK Barbara Violet (Kench) 1922 Victoria, BC 05 Feb 2000 78 Whitehorse, YT 16 Feb 2000 49
TISIGA Jane Dott (Lutz) 1902 BC 24 Dec 1964 62 French Creek, BC 13 Jan 1965 1
TISIGA Willie 1888 McDame Creek, BC 24 Dec 1964 76 French Creek, BC 13 Jan 1965 1
VAN BIBBER Jessie (Pootlass) 07 Dec 1923 Bella Coola, BC 28 Nov 1995 71 Whitehorse, YT 01 Dec 1995 69
WALMSLEY Lorna   Penticton, BC 27 Dec 1974   Whitehorse, YT 02 Jan 1975 11
WYATT Myrtle Couture 16 Feb 1916 Vernon, BC 30 Apr 1991 75 Vancouver, BC 08 May 1991 56