Geoffrey Brian Gould

GOULD, Geoffrey Brian May 1, 1945 - March 24, 2015 In the early evening of March 24, 2015 beloved Geoffrey Brian Gould died peacefully at home. Geoff fought an ultimately unsuccessful battle against the brain cancer that was diagnosed October 23, 2012. The tremendous support of all who knew him, their letters, emails, phone calls, messages, cards and visits lifted Geoff up and gave him strength. Geoff - unfailingly kind, calm, optimistic, courteous, humorous, polite, positive. Geoff - intelligent, determined, single minded. Geoff - a man with a thirst for knowledge and a prodigious memory. Geoff - an eye for art, design and beauty, a love of cars. Geoff - a man who loved to talk and socialize, a great listener. Geoff had a way of making each person feel special. He loved people. He had many friends, some for over 65 years. He made friends easily and he cherished them for his whole life. During his illness, friends and family were always near. Geoff was an easy man to love. Geoff practiced law in New Westminster for over 40 years. He enjoyed his practice, his clients, immensely. Geoff will be missed by all who loved and admired him including his wife Lola Marie Vermeulen, his mother and step-father, Jean and Richard Anderson, brother Cary Gould (Marla), sister Wendy Gould (John Galbraith), step-daughter Simone Epplette (Jonn), three beloved grandchildren Chelsey, Joel and Hailey, his nieces Andrea Munro (Dave), Breanne and Lauren and his great niece Lindsay, his in-laws, his clients, his associates, his friends. He will be missed by all whose life he touched. A memorial will be held for Geoff on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Pan Pacific Hotel from 5-9 PM. Welcome to those he touched. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Union Gospel Mission.