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JessBalzer jfedigan@burnabynow com

Cliff Avenue United Football Club (between ages seven and 16) before joining the first female HPL Mountain United FC team, where she played from ages 17 to 18

Following a significant injury in 2014,Tomic pivoted from player to coach She was one of the first 10 women chosen to be part of the B C Soccer Female Mentorship Program in 2022. In the same year, she was appointed as the first female president of Croatia SC, and she has been accepted into the CSA National B Diploma program with the aim of completing certification in 2024 She has completed her C licence and provincial B licence and holds all grassroots coaching certificates

JessicaWisotzki’s impressive season has earned her conference recognition

The junior guard from Langley was a unanimous choice for the 2023 AllGNAC FirstTeam, averaging 21 points per game, which was good enough for 10th overall in NCAA DII women’s basketball Wisotzki averaged 20 9 points per game in Great Northwest Athletic Conference matchups, ranking her second among GNAC competition behind Samantha Bowman of CentralWashington (22.1 points per game).

SFU forward Gemma Cutler earned an honourable mention All-GNAC.

The women’s basketball team snuck its way into the post-season, clinching the last of six available playoff berths for the 2023 Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) championships, before seeing their season end with a 88-62 loss to CentralWashington SFU finished with an 8-10 ( 444 winning percentage) record in conference play during the 2022-23 regular season and 10-12 overall ( 455)

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December 27, 1925

February 17, 2023

Passed away quietly at New Vista Care home in Burnaby, BC, at the age of 97. Predeceased by her husband, Joseph, in 2006. She is survived by her loving daughter Johanna (Heidi), son Gerard (Kathy), granddaughter Carolyn (Matt), great granddaughter Trinity, and grandson Scott (Shelby)

Johanna was born in the Netherlands and immigrated to Canada in 1960, living most of her years in New Westminster, where she worked many years as a seamstress at St Mary’s Hospital. Her smile, outgoing personality, and love of life will be missed by all her family, friends, and every four legged friend she found on her many walks around town.

Special thanks to the caring staff at New Vista Care Home In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the SPCA.

May 31, 1930 - February 18, 2023

It’s w th great sadness to announce the recent passing of our mother, Bertha She last res ded and passed away at K wanis Care Centre, New Westminster, BC Survived by daughters; Carren, Maxine Nancy and (Keith) 9 grandchi dren; 8 great grandchildren, 3 sisters and devoted compan on Ivan Morr s as we l other relatives and fr ends She was predeceased by parents Adam and Theresa Steitzer ex- husband Karl son Roy, 3 sisters, 2 brothers, 1 granddaughter

Memorial Serv ce to be held at Olivet Baptist Church

613 Queens Ave, New Westminster on March 24, 2023 at 2:00pm

In ieu of flowers, please consider donat ng to e ther the Alzheimer Soc ety or the K dney Foundation

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