Eric John Thorleifson Obituary
We bid farewell to Eric John Thorleifson in Burnaby, British Columbia, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 26, 2024 at the age of 71. Eric John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Eric John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Eric John. Though Eric John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia; his daughters, Erica (Anthony), Rosalinda and Crystal; his grandchildren, Ariana and Sebastian; and his sister Signi.
A funeral Mass was held on Monday, November 4th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Sorrows Parish (555 Slocan St, Vancouver, BC V5K3X5).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Eric's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Parkinson's Foundation or a charity of one's choice.