Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in Burnaby, British Columbia

Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez

October 6, 1932 - March 4, 2026 (93 years old)

Burnaby, British Columbia

Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in Burnaby, British Columbia
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Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez

October 6, 1932 - March 4, 2026 (93 years old)

Burnaby, British Columbia

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Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Vera (Skokin) Gonzalez (Burnaby, British Columbia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Vera left this world on March 4, 2026 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jelena Živković and Jefta Ilkić; her siblings, Žarko, Mira, Bosiljka and Koviljka (Nemesio Gonzalez); and her former husband Marinko Skokin.

She is survived by: her children, Merima and Tom; her son-in-law Roberto; her grandchildren, James (Iain), Niki (Joseph) and Steven (Katie); her pet Miško; her friends, Jovanka Margan, Milena Panić and Milka Santrač; her sister-in-law Mira Bogosavljević; her friends, Greta, Milo Savković, Zlata, Stan Lazić, Agnes, Žika Naumović, Mita, Desa Vančić, Les, Natasha Bendo, Mike, Mitzi Mašković, Dušan and Jean Mašković; her pet Charlie; and her husband Nemesio Gonzalez (Tony).

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Building Fund of St. Sava Church or the BC SPCA in Vera's memory.



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March 19, 2026

Biba Lupetin wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Merima, Roberto, Jamie and Niki, our deepest condolences for the loss of your dear mother and baka. We will keep good memories of Vera in our hearts, remembering her kindness. Dino, Biba and Karolina”


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Mar 19

Memorial service

Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel
3789 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G4A9

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Mar 19

Entombment

Forest Lawn Memorial Park ~garden Mausoleum~
3789 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G4A9

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