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Duncan 'Ross' Simpson
Nov 15, 2016
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Ross Simpson at the age of 73. Surrounded by his three daughters, Ross succumbed to a short but difficult battle with brain cancer. Ross lived an exciting life that was filled with experiences and good friends and with over 50 years in the auto sales industry, was...
Sarah Allison 'Sally' Newman
Nov 13, 2016
At the age of 95, beloved mother and grandmother Sally passed away peacefully on November 13, 2016 at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC. Born July 31, 1921 in Ottawa to parents William and Sarah Hunter of tough Scottish and UEL stock, Sally moved with her family to homestead in the Birch Hills area of Saskatchewan. She was an...
Melanie Joy Eckford
Nov 13, 2016
"Beloved daughter of John and Holly, and greatly missed by son William, grandmother of Brooklyn, brother Julian and boyfriend Rob. Melanie brought sunshine to all of our lives and was deeply loved by many. Melanie was artistic, funny, beautiful, with a pure heart and loved nothing more than to be with her family and friends. Service information will be...
Paula Jean Den Otter
Nov 11, 2016
Paula Jean Den Otter (1953 to 2016). Strongest person we've ever known. She fought an incredible fight one that has inspired us and others. She touched hearts in all who stood by her side. Passed away peacefully with her daughter Tashia by her bed side. Paula, Mother to Tashia, Trevor and Kelly Matt (son in law), Natasha (daughter in...
Diana Margaret 'Nee Elkington' Mckay
Nov 9, 2016
Diana Margaret McKay, fiercely loved by so many, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on November 9, 2016 at the age of 83. She was born September 28, 1933 in Poona, India, the daughter of Eric and Margaret Elkington. Diana spent her formative years in Victoria, B.C., growing up in a grand old house on Island Road...
Robert Norman Wright
Nov 8, 2016
Robert (Bob) Norman Wright Jan. 15, 1931- Nov. 8, 2016 Sadly, on Nov. 8, 2016, Bob passed away in Victoria General Hospital after sustaining life-threatening injuries from a fall from a ladder. He leaves behind to mourn his wife Stella of 11 years, his daughters Nancy (Jason Easton) and their son Luke, and Sharon and her sons Adam and...
Ann Widdowson
Nov 8, 2016
Ann Widdowson was a person with great determination and enthusiasm with many interests. She was a member of several gardening and music societies. Her greatest loves were: family, cats, horses, and her house/garden. Ann graduated from Victoria College and English Honours at UBC. She travelled widely and worked in Indonesia, Nigeria, England, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Canada. Later...
Diane Marie Irene Tate
Nov 6, 2016
TATE, Diane Irene (need Lapointe) Oct 11, 1943 - Nov 6, 2016 Our beautiful little Momma and wife has passed away. She will be greatly missed by her husband John and children Daniel, Pierre, Bernard, Nathalie and grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held on Sat Nov 19th from 1 to 4 at 544 Agnes Street.
Carmen Edith 'Sylvia' Chick
Nov 4, 2016
Carmen Sylvia Edith (Warkentin) Chick (September 6, 1931 - November 4, 2016) It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Sylvia Chick. Born to Agnes and Bernhard Warkentin, Sylvia was predeceased by her husband Courtney Babcock Chick Jr., her sisters Elvira Warkentin, Silva Warkentin, Charlotte Plenert, Irma Jupp and Brunhild Ludwig. She is survived by...
Gerald Carmen Langille
Nov 4, 2016
G.C."Jerry" Langille, born May 18,1928 in Springhill NS went to his Lord Nov. 4, 2016. He is survived by his wife Anne, daughter Stacey, and son Brad. A celebration will be held at the Church of Our Lord, Dec.9 at 2:00 pm. Reception to follow. Please no flowers. Two of Jerry's favourite causes are "The Living Edge" and "Mount...
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