Diane Lenora Hamelin
Dec 31, 2017
Celebration of Life 1:30 pm Friday, January 12, 2018 Royal Colwood Golf & Counrty Club 629 Goldstream Ave Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V9B 2W9
Marlene Joan Palmer
Dec 30, 2017
Marlene (Joan) Palmer, who worked with some of the biggest names of Canadian music, died of ovarian cancer on Saturday, December 30th, at the Victoria Hospice in Victoria, British Columbia, according to husband Phillip Hurst. Unfailingly cheerful, a valued colleague, friend and confidant to all, Palmer was a much sought-after publicist and a tenacious advocate for her clients. She...
Ida Gray
Dec 29, 2017
The Grande Dame of the Sooke Spit, Ida Gray, passed away on Dec. 29th at 92, after a brief argument with a heart attack. She is the beloved mum of Robert Gray, Marilyn McCorkindale, Carolyn Gray (deceased), Granddaughter Jessica Rozon, Grandsons Todd Plessers and Travis Gray and Cheyrl. She leaves her beloved companion of over 20 years, Roy Steinke....
Benita Yorck
Dec 28, 2017
Our Mother, Benita Yorck passed away peacefully in her home Dec. 28, 2017 at the age of 84 with her three children at her side. She was born on December 11, 1933 in a small country village (Sarisbury Green) in Southampton, England. Immigrated to Canada in 1952 to Halifax, NS and finally moved to Victoria, BC in 1954 where...
Elsie Ruth Mckinnon
Dec 23, 2017
Elsie Ruth McKinnon (nee Kydd), aged 97, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at the Mount St. Mary Hospital in Victoria, BC. Elsie was predeceased by her husband Don, her sister Irene, and brothers Arnold, Ervin and Glen. She is survived by her sister Reta and brother Elton. Elsie will be lovingly remembered by children Dewar (Sandra) McKinnon, Greg (Barb)...
Claire Stubbs
Dec 23, 2017
Claire Stubbs September 9, 1926 to December 23, 2017 In 1958, Claire packed her two-year old son, Jerry, and his four-year old sister, Sally, into an old Pontiac and drove away from Winnipeg and her family and friends. They were heading back to Comox, BC where Flying Officer Gerald Stephen Stubbs, Claire's husband and Sally and Jerry's dad, was...
Roberta Joan Reeve
Dec 20, 2017
Roberta Joan Reeve passed away on the evening of December 20, 2017. She will be lovingly remembered by her sisters Lynne Reeve and Catherine Davidson (Gerry), nephews Christopher Cormack and Philip Davidson (Monica), niece Kimberly Cormack and many relatives in other parts of Canada. Roberta was born in Claresholm, Alberta, to parents Joan Elizabeth Dumka and Samuel Dumka. The...
Stephanie Gabriel Emond
Dec 18, 2017
Stephanie Gabriel Emond (née Lovatt), age 68, passed away Monday December 18, 2017 at her home in Victoria surrounded by family and friends. Born Feb 21st, 1949 in Dublin, Ireland, daughter to the late Stephen and Maureen Lovatt. A graduate of Mount Royal University in Calgary, Stephanie dedicated her life in the community to helping people with addictions, mental...
Dianne Jennifer Bump
Dec 16, 2017
Dianne Jennifer Mary de Verteuil was born in Point-A-Pierre, Trinidad into an old French family who arrived in 1797 after leaving France to escape the French Revolution. She spent the first 5 years of her life in Beach Camp in Palo Seco, Trinidad. In early 1953 her family moved to Anaco, Venezuela as her father was in the oil...
William Robert 'Bill' Crowder
Dec 15, 2017
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sweet William. Left to mourn are Bill's wife Judy, his sisters Jo-Ann (Steve), Janice (Brian) and Judy, his children Caleb (Michelle) and Sasha and stepdaughters Zoe and Jill. He also leaves behind his mother-in-law Irene Ash and brother-in-law Donnie, nieces and nephews and many friends. Predeceased...
