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Jean Noone
Jan 10, 2026
Jean Noone, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home on January 10, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is lovingly remembered by her stepchildren, Marion Storr, Frances Noone, and David (Teresa) Noone, and their families; her siblings, Wes (Ruth) Reddekop, Gerald Reddekop, Phil (Carol) Reddekop, and Eunice (Dayton) Reimer, and their families; as well as her sister-in-law,...
Helen Roberta Tait
Jan 2, 2026
Helen Tait Obituary
October 30, 1962 – January 2, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Roberta Tait, who left us peacefully on January 2, 2026, in Victoria, British Columbia, at the age of 63.
Helen will be lovingly remembered by her sons Nick Fruci (Shawna) and Michael Fruci (Anthony); her niece Jennifer Yanow (Tyler); her sister...
Lucie Deschamps
Dec 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Lucie Deschamps
July 25, 1950 – December 30, 2025
(La version française suit le texte anglais)
It is with a heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lucie Deschamps, who departed peacefully on December 30, 2025, after a courageous six-year journey with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Lucie lived most of her life in her home province before...
Bing Yee Chow
Dec 28, 2025
Bing Yee Chow
December 17, 1934 - December 28, 2025
Bing Yee Chow was born on December 17, 1934 in Hoiping, Guangdong, China. He immigrated to Canada in 1953, following his father Chow Chung, who had arrived earlier as a labourer. He attended Lord Strathcona School in Vancouver's East Side, but like many young immigrants of that era, found learning all but...
Chantelle Mae Adamache
Dec 26, 2025
The family of Chantelle Mae Adamache are sad to notify you of the sudden passing of Chantelle on Dec. 26, 2025 from natural causes. Born Sept. 30, 1979. Chantelle grew up in Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. She loved the seaside and as an adult lived in Victoria. She was a sweet soul with a quick smile. She lived her...
Lawrence "Larry" Howard McGill
Dec 17, 2025
With sadness and gratitude for a long and meaningful life, we announce that Lawrence (Larry) Howard McGill died peacefully on December 17, 2025 at Selkirk Seniors Village, in his 91th year.
Born on April 24, 1935, to Howard and Doris (Finch) McGill, Larry was the loving husband of Mona (Williams) McGill; brother to Carol; and father of Jeff (Lianne LaPorte), Michael...
Samuel Gislason
Dec 17, 2025
September 10, 1959 – December 17, 2025
Sam died on his own terms on December 17 - 52 days after being given 48 hours to live. Sam never conformed to expectations and was always loyal to his own wisdom. He was a loner with no patience for small talk or insincerity. He was fiercely smart, unwavering in his convictions and an...
Frances Winter
Dec 13, 2025
Fran was born in 1931 in Fairfield, in her family home, a proud third-generation Victorian whose life was deeply rooted in the history and heart of Victoria. She was predeceased by her brother, George; her sister-in-law, Virginia; and nephew, David and niece Nicki. They were among her nearest and dearest family members, and she loved her parents dearly.
Fran was a...
Jason Albert Dirr-Marsh
Dec 9, 2025
Jason Dirr-Marsh
April 10, 1974 – December 9, 2025
Jason Albert Dirr-Marsh passed away after a brief hospital stay resulting from unexpected severe brain trauma. His family and friends remember a warm-hearted, kind, and loving soul, who affected their lives deeply over many years. Some have commented how he was there for them when they needed a friend or a helping hand,...
Wendy Althea McDonald
Dec 5, 2025
Wendy Althea McDonald (nee Macleod) 1937 - 2005
Wendy died Dec. 5, 2005. She is survived by her beloved husband (Wallace) John, and daughters , Joan, Sheila and Ruth and their families.
Born in Montreal, she grew up in Halifax, Winnipeg and Saskatoon. In 1961 she graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a B.Sc. in Public Health Nursing, a career she...
Clifford Wayne “JOE” Hemus
Dec 5, 2025
It is with much love and sadness that we announce the death of Clifford Wayne “JOE” Hemus at 82 years of age, after a short time in hospital.
He was born January 10, 1943 in High River, AB and died on December 5, 2025 in Victoria, BC.
Joe had an adventurous life - 9 lives we like to say! He played a...
Margaret and Douglas Drew
Dec 2, 2025
DREW, Margaret Elizabeth Harrison June 1, 1938 – December 2, 2025
DREW, Douglas Arlen March 3, 1930 – December 2, 2025
It was the early 70’s in a piano bar in Toronto where Doug and Margaret first met. It was the beginning of the great adventure of the rest of their lives together.
Douglas was born in Vancouver, BC. He grew up in...
Agatha Mary Carroll
Nov 27, 2025
Agatha Mary Carroll died at Beckley Farm Lodge in Victoria on November 27 2025, following a 10 year battle with dementia.
She was born in Dublin, Ireland, on May 24, 1944 to Leo and Ann Bermingham. She emigrated to Canada in 1971 with her husband Derek. She leaves behind Derek, her three sons (Simon, Eoin and David) their wives (Renee, Joan...
Phyllis Colleen Pacini-Jaillet
Nov 25, 2025
Phyllis Colleen Jaillet (née Goodwin), born on September 13, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Phyllis led a vibrant and accomplished life marked by creativity, determination, and a deep commitment to her community. Her early years in Chicago laid the foundation for a lifetime of exploration and achievement. In 1957, she...
Fergie Foulis
Nov 24, 2025
Fergus Avery Foulis, 76, of Sooke, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 24, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and an impressive collection of catch phrases.
Born on September 2, 1949 in Vancouver, BC to Robert and Louise Foulis. Fergie entered the world with a head of blonde hair and piercing baby blue eyes....
Kyle Deane Aschenbrenner
Nov 21, 2025
It is with shattered hearts that we announce the passing of our son Kyle Deane Aschenbrenner, born on July 19, 1992 in Saskatoon, SK. Kyle lived with a passionate but tortured heart and succumbed to the evil that is addiction. He will forever be loved and missed by his family and friends. Kyle moved to Victoria, BC in 2018 and...
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