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William Crawford
Sep 4, 2013
Bill passed away peacefully on the morning of September 4, 2013. He was born on December 19, 1927 in Motherwell, Scotland. Bill served in the Merchant Navy and immigrated to Victoria in 1957. Bill is survived by his wife Andrena, his three daughters Jacqueline (Mike) Brewis, Anne (Wray) Turcotte, Zoe (Dave) Shields and six grandchildren, Kyle, Jane (Scott), Wesley,...
Sharon Doherty
Sep 1, 2013
Sharon Doherty was born in Vancouver, B.C. on October 8, 1942 to Benard and Elenor Rose Doherty, and she grew up in Victoria, BC. She and her sister Deirdre (Andy) enjoyed their childhood together and especially favoured picnics with their family on the little islands around Vancouver Island. In 1962 Sharon married and began a family of her own...
Doreen Howard
Sep 1, 2013
Born May 31, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Predeceased by her Mom Muriel (Swan) Waldon and her dad Francis Waldon. She is survived by husband Jim, aunt Minn, Uncle Earl, her son Frank, his two sons Connor and Keith and their mother Joanne; her daughter Vareena and her three children Jesse, Lukah, and Sierra; step-daughter Teresa, her husband Jeff and...
Diane Oosterlaar
Aug 29, 2013
Diane Josephine Oosterlaar of Victoria, BC passed away peacefully in hospital after a very brief battle with Melanoma Cancer at the age of 51 years. She is survived by her partner Michael Lynam, her parents Bill and Rita Oosterlaar, her sisters and brothers, Tilli (Kevin) Kimler, Janet (Stu) Harris, Gerald and Brian, her niece and nephew Leanne and Trevor,...
Anastashia Kunklutl
Aug 28, 2013
Anastashia Adore Kunklutl left her body on the afternoon of Wednesday, August 28, 2013, aged 69. Anastashia will be missed dearly by family and her precious circle of friends, including her best friend Gilligan Joy and brother Anthony Rekert. Memories of Anastashia are posted on the Condolences page, including a personal tribute to Anastashia from Anthony. A memorial service...
Jacques Slik
Aug 27, 2013
On August 27, 2013 at the age of 63, Jacques Slik passed peacefully from this world following a strong and stoic fight. He spent his whole life taking inspiration from everyone he met, enjoying the differences and similarities equally. He was always grateful for each person he met including family, friends, association and club members and medical and support...
Vivian Kuhn
Aug 27, 2013
Vivian passed away at Victoria hospice following heart and diabetes complications. Family and friends are invited to services and refreshments. (A) Victoria memorial celebration services: Mon. Sept. 9. 1:30pm. Cadboro Bay United Church. 2625 Arbutus Rd. and/or (B) Kelowna celebration of life service: Sat. Sept. 14. 11:00am. Rutland United Church. 1370 Rutland Rd. Open mic encouraged. Vivian Beatrice was...
Suzue Watanabe
Aug 23, 2013
Suzie passed away peacefully at Luther Court, in her 101st year. She was born in Shimane, Japan and came to Canada in 1934. Suzie and her husband, the late Matsu Watanabe, moved from Kamloops to Victoria in 1980 to be closer to their grandchildren and to enjoy gardening in a milder climate. In 2005, when her health began to...
Mary Robertson
Aug 19, 2013
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Maria Roias
Aug 19, 2013
Passed away peacefully on August 19, 2013 at the age of 99. Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal on December 23, 1913. Married to Pedro da Roias on December 4, 1937 and had 12 children (3 passed away as infants). Moved to Victoria, BC to live with daughter Maria Luisa (Jose) in 1979. Pre-deceased by her husband Pedro (1975),...
Alan Venn
Aug 17, 2013
February 7, 1943 August 17, 2013 Son of the late Edwin and Cecilia Venn; Brother of the late Paul and Teddy Venn; Father of Sean and Sarah Venn; Friend of many Alan was born at home in Mill Hill, London England. He grew up with his brothers and 4 cousins, Reggie, Frank, Brian and John. He attended an all...
Bonnie Pollard-Blewett
Aug 13, 2013
Our angel Bonnie spread her wings on August 13th morning, as she was battling breast cancer. Bonnie went in peace with her husband Scott and best friend Deanna Lane at her side. Bonnie(42) was pillar in the community for fashion, make-up, modeling, acting, TV and for 12 years of running Bonnie Pollards Fashion in Motion school. Bonnie had many...
Laurence Charlton
Aug 11, 2013
Laurence Bruce Charlton, 59 years old from Golden, B.C. died suddenly August 11, 2013 in Victoria, B.C. Laurence was born November 9, 1953 in Burnaby, B.C. to Glenn and Kathleen Charlton. Laurence and Kathy married September 20, 1980 in Surrey, B.C. Laurence was a locomotive engineer for CP rail until his retirement in 2010. Upon his retirement his favourite...
Karen Hunter
Aug 7, 2013
Karen Alice Hunter, 58, of Victoria B.C. passed away peacefully Aug 7th in hospital ending her battle with Parkinsons disease. Born to the late John and Marion Hunter and survived by her three children, Sarah, John (Meghan) and David, her brother and sisters Brad, Barb and Kim, Nieces and Nephews Tamara, Damian, Ally, Suzy, Jeremy, Lindsay, Ryan. Predecased by...
Ruth Humphreys
Aug 3, 2013
Ruth passed away last Saturday after a long illness. She had been lovingly cared for by her husband and partner of 58 years, Edward Harold (Ted) and her wonderful caregiver Echo. Her greatest passion was family. Ruth was the proud mother of Curry (Chuck Gaviller), Heather Dawn, Gavin (Sylvie Cloutier), Brian (Roxanna), Elizabeth Beth (Stephen Fernandez) and Anne (Jean-Pierre...
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