Obits Archive

Neil Murray Smith, November 21, 1953 - October 21, 2013 It is with great sadness that I have to announce the passing of Neil born in Winnipeg, MB. He will be sadly missed by his co-workers for his great smiles and laughter.

Pasquale (Pat) Ciarniello Please join us for a celebration of Pat’s life at 4:30 pm on Thursday, October 24, downstairs at Carlson Community Club, 4463 Joyce Avenue, Powell River. Coffee, tea and snacks provided.

Giuseppe (Joe/Pabbo/Nonno) Prosperi-Porta, August 8, 1931 - October 11, 2013 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Giuseppe (Joe). Joe leaves to mourn his loving wife of 59 years Anastasia.

Stanley John Botterill, October 14, 1928 - August 28, 2013 With family by his side, Stan passed away peacefully at the age of 84. Please join us to celebrate Stan’s life from 1-4 pm on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Royal Canadian Legion.

Christopher Gottfried Hartridge Matz, November 8, 1957 - September 23, 2013 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Chris. A celebration of life will take place Saturday, October 12 at Lund Community Centre beginning at noon.

Joan Krompocker (née Stephens), September 22, 1931 - October 3, 2013 My mother is someone very special! It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother.

Johannes ( John) Schmitz, December 25, 1935 – September 27, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Schmitz after a short bout with cancer and a long battle with heart disease.

Johannes ( John) Schmitz, December 25, 1935 – September 27, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Schmitz after a short bout with cancer and a long battle with heart disease.

Robert William Henry Stephens, February 12, 1927 - Sept 24, 2013 A long-time resident of Powell River, Robert passed away at the age of 86 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his son Richard and daughter Valerie.

Isaac Thiesen, January 7, 1921 - September 16, 2013 Isaac Thiesen passed away peacefully at Powell River General Hospital at the age of 92 years with family by his side.