Flag Notifications – Archives

Category for archived UBC in memoriam notices.

Lowering of the Flag Notification – Hainsworth and Craven

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy) will be lowered today, Friday, October 21, 2011, to mark the passing of Geoffrey B. Hainsworth and Tony Harry Marston Craven.  Craven, Tony Harry Marston, passed away on September 14, 2011. Mr. Craven was with UBC for over 30 years of service and was the 25 Year Club […]

Lowering of the Flag Notification – Katherine Quinn

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered today, Monday, September 19, 2011, in memory of Katherine Quinn, who passed away on Wednesday September 14, 2011 after a battle with illness.   Katherine began with UBC in the fall of 2000.  Over a nine year period she held several different positions as a […]

Lowering of the Flag, Ashmore, Mckie, Morton, Wong, Wong

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered today, Friday, September 9, 2011, in memory of Dr. Phillip Ashmore, Professor Doug Mckie, Dr. Kenneth Sherriffs Morton, Dr. Kim Fah Wong, and Dr. Ting-Kong Wong.  ASHMORE, Professor Emeritus Dr. Philip S Ashmore, passed away on September 1, 2011, he was in the Faculty […]

Lowering of the Flag Notification- Bob Heavenor

The BC Flag  (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered tomorrow (Friday, August 26) in memory of Bob Heavenor who passed away last Saturday, August 20, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  A staff member for 35 years, Bob worked in Advancement Services (Development and Alumni Engagement) for 15 years and before that […]

Lowering of the Flag Notification – Kho, Picot, Steinberg, Pico

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered on Friday, August 19, 2011, to mark the passing of the following UBC Community Members. Staff Kho, Jennifer, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2011, and was the finance Clerk in the History Department at the time of her passing. She began working at UBC […]

Lowering of the Flag Notification – Margaret E. Brown

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered today, Tuesday, July 26, 2011, to mark the passing of Margaret E. Brown on July 18, 2011. Assistant Professor Emerita of Language Education, Margaret Brown, started at UBC as a Lecturer in July 1960, promoted to Senior Instruction in July 1961, and retired as Assistant […]

Lowering the Flag Notification – Charles (Chuck) Erickson

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered today Friday, July 15, 2011, to mark the passing of Charles (Chuck) Erickson on July 9, 2011. Chuck joined UBC on August 23, 1976, and became a member of the 35 Year Club in May, 2011. He served the UBC community as a long-term employee […]

Lowering of the Flag Notification – Professor Arsenio Pacheco-Ransanz

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered today Friday, June 24, 2011, to mark the passing of Dr. Arsenio Pacheco-Ransanz. PACHECO-RANSANZ, Arsenio, Professor Emeritus of Spanish, passed away on 17 June, 2011. He was appointed to UBC as an Associate Professor of Spanish in 1970 and retired at the rank of Professor […]

Lowering the Flag Notification – Abigail M. Scott

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered today Thursday, June 23, 2011, to mark the passing of Abigail M. Scott. SCOTT, Abigail, passed away on June 18, 2011, in Indiana while visiting home during her summer holidays. Abigail entered the MA program in Linguistics at UBC in September, 2008, after completing a […]

Lowering the Flag Notification – Sharon Lesley Habkirk

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, June 3, 2011, to mark the passing of Sharon Lesley Habkirk. HABKIRK, Sharon Lesley, was a Staff member with the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration for 37 years. She was inducted into the 25 Year Club in 1991, and was recognized […]