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Judith Anne Harper

Judith Anne Harper

Apr 20, 2017

Judith Anne Harper (May 16, 1951- April 20, 2017) Announcing the unexpected but peaceful passing of our mother. Judy was born in Victoria, the youngest daughter of Wilf and Kitsie Harper. Judy loved the outdoors and could often be found at the beach or camping with her two kids and other family. Judy did desktop publishing for many years...

Nicholas 'Nick' Marshman

Nicholas 'Nick' Marshman

Apr 19, 2017

Nick [Drakis] passed away after a two-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his mother, Patricia "Trish" Fotheringham, brother John Marshman, distant family relations and many dear chosen family and friends. Born and raised in Victoria, BC, Nick was deeply loved, valued, and respected, known for being kind and caring. He measured his days by how many people...

Benjamin James Wilson

Benjamin James Wilson

Apr 15, 2017

Ben was born in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan and grew up on a mixed farm nearby. He is pre-deceased by his parents Mary and Marshall Wilson as well as his ex-wife Elsie. He is survived by his son Les (Saori) in Japan and his daughter Tami in Vancouver, his brother Tom in Lake Cowichan, and his grandchildren Kai, Rei and...

Peggy Marie Robertson

Peggy Marie Robertson

Apr 14, 2017

Peggy Marie Robertson (nee Ward) slipped away peacefully at Victoria hospice on April 14th, 2017. Predeceased by her brother Donald, father Franklyn and mother Dorothy. Beloved mother to Ken (Sandi) and Christine (Trevor). Precious Grammie and Nana to Monika, Amanda, Cassie, Luca and Stella. Sister to Stanford, Barbara (Leonard), Betty (Jeff) and Beverly (Arthur). A friend to many. Born...

Deborah Kelly Rose Fraser

Deborah Kelly Rose Fraser

Apr 13, 2017

In loving memory of Debby Fraser It's with a heavy heart and many tears that Debby passed at 9pm on Thursday April 13th 2017 she will always be remembered by her mother Edna Glover and her four siblings Steven(Heather) Heather(Sandy) Vicky(Craig) Jim(Kelly) and her beloved partner Tim Dickman and her two children Nicole(Clayton) James(Tina) and her beautiful grandchildren Robyn...

Amy Cornelia Ankersmit

Amy Cornelia Ankersmit

Apr 13, 2017

Ankersmit, Amy March 03, 1940 - April , 2017 Amy passed away peacefully with her four children at her side in the Royal Jubilee Hospice in Victoria, BC. Amy was born in St. Thomas, Ontario to John and Jeanette Ankersmit and now joins them in heaven along with brother John. Amy is survived and will be greatly missed by...

Marie Adelaide Williams

Marie Adelaide Williams

Apr 10, 2017

Marie was born in St. Boniface, Manitoba - daughter of Alfred and Malvina Belanger. Marie had three brothers, Henry, Robert, and Patrick (Kamloops, BC). She was predeceased by her parents, and Henry and Robert. She married Carl Merrick with whom she had two sons, Patrick and Ronnie -- all of whom predeceased her. Later she married Harold Williams and...

Jean Gertrude Friesen

Jean Gertrude Friesen

Apr 9, 2017

Jean Friesen was born in Stratford Ontario on March 10, 1927. She was the youngest of 6 children born to Gertrude and Thomas Whittemore. She was married on September 14,1946 to Herb Friesen of Winkler Manitoba. Together they had 3 children, Lauren, Janet and Barry. They lived in Winnipeg until 1969 when they moved to Surrey BC. They separated...

Ting Yen Chen

Ting Yen Chen

Apr 6, 2017

to be announced

Funeral Service 1:00 PM Royal Oak Burial Park - Chapel 4673 Falaise Drive Victoria, BC V8Y 1B4 Interment Royal Oak Burial Park 4673 Falaise Drive Victoria, BC V8Y 1B4

William Desmond Chandler

William Desmond Chandler

Apr 3, 2017

Early in the morning of April 3, Bill finally found his opening in the pearly gates; he often joked that he'd tried to get into heaven quite a few times, but Saint Peter kept slamming the gate shut. The path was clear this time, and he died peacefully and with great dignity with his four children by his side....

Robert Stanley Nykolaishen

Robert Stanley Nykolaishen

Apr 1, 2017

Peacefully at home with his family by his side, Bob passed away April 1, 2017. Bob is survived by his Wife Wendy, sons Rob (Lisa), Steven, and granddaughter Isla and sisters Victoria (Nick) and Elizabeth. Several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Harry and Cassie Nykolaishen and sister Lena (Michael) Shewchuk....

Brian Taylor Mumford

Brian Taylor Mumford

Mar 31, 2017

With deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of our dear brother Brian Taylor Mumford. Brian passed away at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Friday, March 31. Brian will always be known to his family, Tim (brother), Dana and Willow (sisters), as a most kind and caring person, who sought to find light in the darkest of times, and humour...

Robert Alan Howse

Robert Alan Howse

Mar 31, 2017

Bob, as he was known by family, sadly passed away of natural causes in Victoria, BC. Bob was born in Vancouver - the 5th of 7 children. His early years were spent in Lillooet and then the family moved to Campbell River when Bob was a teenager. It was in Campbell River that he began down the newspaper photography...

Kathleen Grace Martyn

Kathleen Grace Martyn

Mar 31, 2017

Kathi Martyn passed away peacefully on March 30, 2017 after a brave battle with melanoma. She was predeceased by her brother Alan and is survived by sisters Lois Williams (Alf) and Eileen Hanuse (Rainer Todsen), brothers Mike (Ann) and Tom, nieces Adrienne, Kelly, Alisa, Lindsay and Alex and nephews Taylor, Danny, Daniel, Richard and Dylan. Kathi was also a...

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