In memoriam

George Derry Cave was born three months into the Great Depression to George T. and Dinah Cave in Vancouver, BC. He earned his BA and MD degrees at UBC. He specialized in General Surgery and became a...

1929 – 2024 Dr. Charlotte Froese Fischer, a pioneer in the field of computational atomic structure theory, passed away on February 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of scientific innovation and...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of James (Jim) Craigen on April 6, 2024, in his 84th year. He has rejoined his beloved wife of 58 years, Geri, after her recent...

Dr. Hubert Gabrielse passed away in West Vancouver on March 11, 2024, shortly after his 98th birthday. He is survived by his wife Jean, his sister Johanna (Bobby von Bormann), son Peter, daughter...

John C. Ward, BA’52, passed away peacefully at Sunnybrook Veterans Centre in Toronto, Ontario, on February 10, 2024. An honours graduate in French and Spanish, John worked for the CBC International...

Roy was born on March 30, 1943, in Comox, and he died on January 28, 2024, in Penticton. He grew up on a farm in Courtenay with four siblings, chickens, cows, and a dog. After completing his degree...

Kersti Krug died peacefully at home on January 14, 2024, following a diagnosis of ALS. Kersti was a lifelong UBC enthusiast, largely because of the many wonderful people she got to know, work with,...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Thiele on December 11, 2023, just one day after the death of his dear wife of 12 years, Cheryl (Stewart).

John Alexander McNeil was born to his proud parents, Evelyn and Alex, in Luanshya, Zambia. He was much loved by his two elder sisters, Jean Hafner and Berna Orton, and admired by his younger brother,...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Rosemary Jean Spendlove (née Webber) early in the morning of January 5 at her residence in Kanata, Ontario. She had a steady stream of...