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John Gurney Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and The Province from Jan. 27 to Jan. 28, 2007.

GURNEY _ John Albert Willliam. Born May 4th, 1940 lost his battle against cancer and passed away early on January 18th, 2007. He will be remembered and missed by wife Marilyn, and children Wendy, Martin (Khanh), Philip, Andrew and Joan. Many thanks to the caring team at LGH Palliative Care Unit. There will be no service at John's request. In lieu of flowers donations to the BC Cancer Society gratefully appreciated.

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Ian Sarich

January 29, 2007

Our sympathies and warmest condolences to the Gurney family. Our thoughts are with you.
-Ian, Laura, Ryan and Alex Sarich.

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