Rudy Thauberger Obituary, Member Of VFS Community Has Passed Away

Publish date: 2024-05-04
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Rudy Thauberger Obituary, Death – It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Rudy Thauberger, a cherished member of our VFS family for the past two decades. Rudy, an esteemed instructor in both VFS Writing and VFS Film, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday night. Rudy’s impact on our community was immeasurable. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and creative spirit, he was a beloved figure among students and colleagues alike. A dedicated educator, he passionately shared his love for storytelling, leaving an indelible mark on the countless students he inspired. His commitment extended beyond VFS, as he also shared his expertise at Capilano University.

Beyond the classroom, Rudy’s personality shone through his quirky attire—funny, witty, and geeky graphic t-shirts paired with jeans, a true reflection of his vibrant spirit. His passion for Dungeons & Dragons added an extra layer of creativity to his teaching. A prolific screenwriter and novelist, Rudy’s work, ranging from the acclaimed Rhino Brothers to entertaining TV movies like The 12 Disasters of Christmas, showcased his diverse talents. His dedication to the craft extended to participating in three-day novel-writing contests, exemplifying his unwavering commitment to a life devoted to writing.

Yet, beyond his professional accomplishments, Rudy’s kindness and warmth endeared him to everyone he encountered. Students, faculty, staff, graduates, and fellow gamers alike considered him a friend. The void left by his passing is immense, and we will miss him dearly. Our thoughts and condolences are with Rudy’s family and the countless friends he made throughout his remarkable journey. In honoring his memory, let us remember the joy and inspiration he brought to our lives.

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