In memoriam

Lives and legacies.
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Daryl Caroline Rankine, the daughter of Douglas and Mabel Muir, was born in Vancouver on December 9, 1931. Daryl grew up in West Point Grey, attending elementary school (Queen Elizabeth) and then...
Darshan Sihota
Darshan passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022, at the age of 65, after a fierce battle with lymphoma. He was born on December 5, 1956, to Joyce (née Moll) and Dedar Sihota in Vancouver, BC, the...
After 91 wonderful years our father, grandad, teammate, and friend peacefully passed on July 30, 2022, in Comox, BC. He will be dearly missed by his children Bruce (Judy), Jane, and Ross (Kimberly),...
John Leslie
John D. Leslie was born in Calgary, AB, on January 4, 1918, and died on April 18, 2022. While he was still young, the family moved to Vancouver, which he considered home. Although his family faced...
Dedar Sihota
Dedar Sihota passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 8, 2022, at the impressive age of 98.
Robert Irwin
Rob was proud of his UBC education and inspired his sons and many of his grandchildren to pursue their post secondary education, many of them at UBC.
Maureen Pepin
Maureen Louise Pepin (Puls), née Sankey, leaves to mourn her husband Alfred (Fred) Pepin, daughter Jane, granddaughter Chelsea, and great-grandsons Lliam, James, and Andrew; Pepin relatives Ernie and...
Linda Wolstencroft
Linda Wolstencroft (née Berzins), beloved wife of Michel Poisson of Calgary, AB, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, at the age of 59 years. Linda was born in Vancouver, BC, on May 14, 1963, and...
Margaret Trehearne (née Mackay) always spoke well of her time at UBC. She focused on animal husbandry, and supporting areas including field crops, poultry, and genetics. Although born and raised in...
Florence Sinclair (née Roussel) passed away January 10, 2022 at age 106. She graduated from UBC in 1937 and obtained her Bachelor of Education in 1955.