Obituary Listing

Jul 3, 2025

After a brave battle with cancer, with her family by her side, Penny Colleen Latham departed this life peacefully and as she planned on July 3, 2025. Penny had a quick wit and zest for life. She was known for her passion for music and dancing and love for her family and friends. Penny was predeceased by her parents...

Jul 1, 2025

COOKE, Brenda

1930 - 2025

Brenda passed away peacefully in her sleep in the company of love and care. Brenda will be remembered for her kindness, love, teaching, a wide variety of arts and craft talents, luck winning contests, keeping in touch with lifelong friends and family, and much more.

Born...

Jun 29, 2025

Michael – Gordon Bruce (Gord, Gordo, Gordie)

December 24, 1953-June 29, 2025

It’s with the deepest sorrow and heartache that the good Lord took Gord’s hand to be freely and happily amongst all the other angels.

Gord is survived by his partner Sue, his son Wyat, daughter Lorrie and granddaughter Adira. Also survived by Gord are lots of nieces and nephews, particularly Kyle...

Jun 20, 2025

Howard Thomas Pole of Victoria BC went to be with his Saviour on June 20, 2025, in Victoria.

Howard was born in Calgary on September 28, 1933, and farmed at Balzac until 1978. He enjoyed school — especially math — and attended Beddington and Dry Creek one-room schools, Western Canada High...

Jun 19, 2025

Obituary of Robert Edward Richardson, AKA “Bob”, “Boomer”

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Edward Richardson on June 19, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, with his loving sister, Janet Richardson, by his side. Robert, also known as “Bob” or “Boomer” to his closest friends and family, was born on...

Jun 16, 2025

Tony Shuflita

January 18, 1950 - June 16, 2025

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Tony Shuflita at his home in Sooke BC. He passed away quietly with his wife and close friend by his side from his long journey with dementia and recent diagnosis...

Jun 13, 2025

Patricia Dawn Hotham was born January 29, 1932. Mother was Doreen Daniel’s; father killed during the war. When Patricia was five, her mother married Bernard Hotham. The family grew from 3 to five with the addition of Val Hotham (now deceased) (Keith Calvert) and Adrienne Hotham (Bill Rideout) deceased

When Patricia was 16, she worked...

Jun 11, 2025

A Life to Celebrate

Today, we gather in love and remembrance of Mary Katherine McAvoy, whose quiet strength, compassion, and unwavering generosity touched all who knew her. Born May 19, 1951, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Edward and Katherine McAvoy, and raised alongside her older siblings Judy, Nancy, and John. Mary was shaped by strong values,...

Jun 8, 2025

Writing obituaries for Mark Heine is difficult. We grieve his loss profoundly. His passing has changed us in fundamental ways, and we will always and forever miss him. He passed far too soon. But obituaries can be sad things, and there is just so much about Mark to continue to celebrate and love and admire and enjoy. He avoided...

Jun 6, 2025

Don passed away peacefully in his hometown of Victoria following an unexpected illness. Don was a devoted husband to the love of his wife, Gaby. His love for his son was immeasurable and he took great pride in watching him grow and succeed in life.

He had a passion for fishing and the outdoors that...

Jun 5, 2025

MILLIGAN, Ty Richard Joseph

March 30, 1993 - June 5, 2025

It is with profound and all-consuming grief that we say good-bye to my son Ty who we tragically lost in a motorcycle accident, doing what he loved.

I was so proud. I was so...

Jun 4, 2025

With profound sadness, we advise that Scott left us on June 4 after a long and difficult fight with lung cancer. Scott was a quiet man and he faced the challenge of the disease with incredible courage.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Eunmi, Big Brother Brad (Linda Yule), sister-in-law Ann, brother-in-law Chang sun-woo...

May 31, 2025

William Robert Sturrock arrived in Victoria, BC on May 25, 1934. He was the first child born to Edwin George Sturrock of Duncan, BC and Annie Margaret Kerr of Regina, Saskatchewan.

Bill was named after his grandfather, William Augustus Sturrock. The original Sturrock clan emigrated from Scotland and settled in Wellsborough, PA. A distant great-uncle...

May 30, 2025

May 29, 2025

Captain Lawrence (Larry) C. Sullivan

June 16 1934 - May 29, 2025

Larry passed away at home in his sleep in the early morning hours of his 91st year. Born in Marysville NB to Clifford & Grace Sullivan, the eldest of three sons, James/Audrey, Malcolm/Kathy.

Known as Laurie on the east...

May 29, 2025

Born at Winnipeg, MB at the dawn of the global financial depression, 1930. Died May 29 2025 at Victoria, BC due to a stroke in her 95th year.

Lived on belovèd West Coast during WWII at Deep Cove Vancouver Island, and at Ucluelet, resuming life in Winnipeg for duration and after the war,...

May 26, 2025

In Loving Memory of Michael William Chesterman

June 8, 1935 – May 26, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Michael William Chesterman on May 26, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, at the age of 89.

Born on June 8, 1935, in England. He emigrated to Canada...

May 23, 2025

May 21, 2025

Mikhail was born 7 April 1951 in Khabarovsk (Russia). He graduated ship building collage as a welder/ship fabricator. Mikhail had worked for over 20 years in the shipbuilding yard in Russia.

In 1996 year our family moved to Canada (Vancouver). At once he started working as a welder-fabricator for Do-It-All Metal Fabricators LTD. He was working there...

May 19, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Francis Patterson Coinner on May 19th, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, at the age of 92.

Pat (as he was known) was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on April 18th, 1933. He is survived by his two daughters, Kathleen ‘DeeDee’ Coinner (Becky) and...