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Donald Alexander Dobbie
Jun 6, 2025
Don passed away peacefully in his hometown of Victoria following an unexpected illness. Don was a devoted husband to the love of his wife, Gaby. His love for his son was immeasurable and he took great pride in watching him grow and succeed in life.
He had a passion for fishing and the outdoors that...
Ty Richard Joseph Milligan
Jun 5, 2025
MILLIGAN, Ty Richard Joseph
March 30, 1993 - June 5, 2025
It is with profound and all-consuming grief that we say good-bye to my son Ty who we tragically lost in a motorcycle accident, doing what he loved.
I was so proud. I was so...
Scott Conacher
Jun 4, 2025
With profound sadness, we advise that Scott left us on June 4 after a long and difficult fight with lung cancer. Scott was a quiet man and he faced the challenge of the disease with incredible courage.
He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Eunmi, Big Brother Brad (Linda Yule), sister-in-law Ann, brother-in-law Chang sun-woo...
William "Bill" Robert Sturrock
May 31, 2025
William Robert Sturrock arrived in Victoria, BC on May 25, 1934. He was the first child born to Edwin George Sturrock of Duncan, BC and Annie Margaret Kerr of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Bill was named after his grandfather, William Augustus Sturrock. The original Sturrock clan emigrated from Scotland and settled in Wellsborough, PA. A distant great-uncle...
Lawrence Clifford Sullivan
May 29, 2025
Captain Lawrence (Larry) C. Sullivan
June 16 1934 - May 29, 2025
Larry passed away at home in his sleep in the early morning hours of his 91st year. Born in Marysville NB to Clifford & Grace Sullivan, the eldest of three sons, James/Audrey, Malcolm/Kathy.
Known as Laurie on the east...
Verna Joan Dryburgh
May 29, 2025
Born at Winnipeg, MB at the dawn of the global financial depression, 1930. Died May 29 2025 at Victoria, BC due to a stroke in her 95th year.
Lived on belovèd West Coast during WWII at Deep Cove Vancouver Island, and at Ucluelet, resuming life in Winnipeg for duration and after the war,...
Michael William Chesterman
May 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael William Chesterman
June 8, 1935 – May 26, 2025
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Michael William Chesterman on May 26, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, at the age of 89.
Born on June 8, 1935, in England. He emigrated to Canada...
Mikhail Fomine
May 21, 2025
Mikhail was born 7 April 1951 in Khabarovsk (Russia). He graduated ship building collage as a welder/ship fabricator. Mikhail had worked for over 20 years in the shipbuilding yard in Russia.
In 1996 year our family moved to Canada (Vancouver). At once he started working as a welder-fabricator for Do-It-All Metal Fabricators LTD. He was working there...
Francis Patterson Coinner
May 19, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Francis Patterson Coinner on May 19th, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, at the age of 92.
Pat (as he was known) was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on April 18th, 1933. He is survived by his two daughters, Kathleen ‘DeeDee’ Coinner (Becky) and...
Sheila May Laughlin
May 18, 2025
Sheila May Laughlin, a loving mother and friend, dedicated nurse, and spirited traveler, embarked on her final journey on May 18, 2025 surrounded by family and those who loved her.
Born on October 4, 1969 in Vancouver, Sheila was devoted to caring for others. As a registered nurse, she brought not only medical skill but...
Peggy Graham
May 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret (Peggy) Graham, a beloved wife, mother, Nana, and friend. Peggy was born in Northern Ireland on May 20, 1938, and she peacefully passed in her sleep on May 18, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia. In recent years, Peggy faced the challenges of dementia but was otherwise in...
Tracy Lee Burn
May 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tracy Lee Burn, our beloved mother, daughter, sister, and aunt.
Tracy Burn of Langford, British Columbia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 17th, 2025, at the age of 68. Tracy is survived by her daughter Jamie (David) Fegan; her siblings...
Alexanderina (Sandra) Hunter
May 10, 2025
Alexanderina (Sandra) HUNTER
July 30, 1937 – May 10, 2025
Sadly we announce the peaceful passing of Sandra in RJH, in her 87th year. Survived by her husband David, children Brian (Tara), Victoria (Bill), grandchildren Colin, Ty, and Lexi. Predeceased by her parents and sister....
Paul Michael Ceretti
May 8, 2025
CERETTI, Paul Michael
May 7, 1958 - May 8, 2025
It is with great sadness the friends of Paul Michael Ceretti announce his passing after his strong battle with cancer on Wednesday May 8th, at the age of 67. Paul will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends across parts of Canada and the USA.
Born on PEI, in 1958 he was...
Rundell Upton Seaman
May 6, 2025
Rundell Upton Seaman
May 25, 1945 – May 6, 2025
Rundell Upton Seaman died peacefully at home, with his loved ones close by. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, on May 25, 1945, he was the son of Frances Rundell Seaman and Jean MacLeod.
Rundell was a thoughtful and...
Eileen Margaret Thomson
May 4, 2025
Eileen Thomson (May 13, 1946 – May 4, 2025)
Eileen was born in Clydebank Scotland in 1946. In her early twenties she emigrated with her mother and sister to Toronto. Eileen had trained as a teacher in Scotland, but her certificate was not recognized in Canada. Eileen moved to Victoria in the 1960’s....
Gregory Van Wallingham
Apr 28, 2025
Gregory Van Wallingham
December 25, 1957 – April 28, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Gregory
Van Wallingham, age 67, Victoria, BC.
Born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Greg ventured West at a young age...
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