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Bill Maas
Nov 29, 2012
In the early morning of November 29th, 2012 at Vancouver General Hospital, our dear Bill peacefully left this earth comforted by the enormous love of his family. He fought hard and overcame two battles with leukemia but lost the war due to complications three months post bone marrow transplant. Bill was an extremely proud and dedicated father to Eva...
Beverley Thies
Nov 26, 2012
After a brief battle with cancer, we are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Beverley on November 26, 2012 at home in the loving care of husband, Darryl Stephens, and her daughters, Jenifir and Mariah-Jane. She was predeceased by her husband John Thies and parents Charles and Dorrien Kirkwood-Hackett and will be greatly missed by her son-in-law David...
Rita Gwynne
Nov 20, 2012
Mom was born on the family farm in Irma, Alberta. She weighed a mere 3.5 pounds and was wrapped in a blanket and placed on the oven door to keep warm. Her dad nicknamed her Teenie which he always called her. They moved from the farm to Edmonton when she was 5. She had been promised a newborn foal,...
Edward ‘Lyn' Lewis
Nov 18, 2012
LEWIS, Edward LYN, peacefully at home on Nov 18, surrounded by his family, after years of declining health borne with indomitable courage. In accordance with his wishes, he was given a Green Burial on Nov 20th. Lyn was born on Oct 9 1930 in Aberystwyth, Wales, son of Margaret, ne Owen, and William James Lewis, a college lecturer. He...
Yam Jim Lee
Nov 18, 2012
On November 18, 2012 Dr. Yam Jim Lee (Pui Yue) of Cordova Bay, Victoria, BC aged 82 died peacefully in Langley, BC. He was born in China, the eldest son of a large family. He left to pursue education in Taiwan at a young age. On scholarship he started his new Canadian life in Edmonton, studying forestry at the...
Rosemary Mott
Nov 18, 2012
Rosemary Irn Mott February 6, 1965 - November 18, 2012 After a prolonged illness, Rosie has left this world and moved into eternity. Born in Birmingham, England, she was the older daughter of Laszlo and Pamela Adorjn and had one sister, Claire. After Rosies childhood in England, the family moved to Halifax, NS where she completed her BSc and...
Rosemary Margaret Schoderbeck
Nov 17, 2012
Peggy passed away peacefully on November 17th after struggling with many serious health concerns. Born in Wadena, Saskatchewan, Peggy moved with her parents and sister to Victoria in the mid 1930s. Predeceased by her husbands Sandy Wotherspoon (1950) and Ray Schoderbeck (2006). Survived by her children Alex Wotherspoon (Joan), Marilyn Quenet (Robin), and Sylvia Kirby (Howard); grandchildren Kimberley, Carolyn...
William ‘Bill' Hann
Nov 11, 2012
HANN, William Charles (Bill) passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, after a sixteen-month battle with brain cancer. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Maureen, and his little treasures Alexander, 6, and Samantha, 4, as well as his Mum and Dad, Lavinia & Bob, sister Joelle, Maureens parents, Dianne & Terry,...
Gerald Pollock
Nov 9, 2012
Gerald Douglas Pollock died on November 9 at the age of 79. He retained his calm, loving presence throughout his journey with Alzheimers Disease. He is survived by his wife, Jeri Dause; his four children Jim Pollock, Helen Hoyseth (Rod), George Pollock (Lyle Halvorson ), and Matthew Pollock (Hiroko Naruse); his two step-children Michael Oliphant(Sherry Patheal) and Sarah Oliphant;...
Doug Cryderman
Nov 7, 2012
ARTHUR DOUGLAS (DOUG) CRYDERMAN Of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Victoria Hospice. Born in Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan on September 25, 1931, Doug spent most of his young life living in small towns across the prairies such as Hafford, Richard, Bigger, Saskatoon, Lloydminster, Regina and Winnipeg. He attended the...
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