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Margaretha Martha de Faye
Oct 24, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family of Margaretha Martha de Faye (nee Hoek) announces her passing on October 24, 2025, at Victoria General Hospital.
Her sudden and tragic loss is deeply felt by her loving family and her many good friends. She was greatly loved, is sorrowfully missed, and will remain forever in our hearts.
Margaretha was born on April...
Derek Francis Soltys
Oct 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Derek Soltys
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Derek Soltys, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Derek brought warmth, wit, and generosity to everyone who knew him.
Derek is lovingly remembered by his sister Dorinda Soltys, his nieces and nephews Lauren, Danielle, Bronson, and Garrett Bullivant, his sister-in-law Sandy...
Jenji Konishi
Oct 12, 2025
The beauty of the trees
The softness of the air
The fragrance of the grass, speaks to me
And my heart soars
Chief Dan George
Jenji Konishi of North Saanich, BC, passed away on October 12th, 2025 in Saanich Peninsula Hospital, with his daughter Sandi at his side. Throughout his journey with Alzheimer’s, he maintained his sense of humour and appreciation for the natural world,...
Nancy Walshe
2025
Nancy Walshe, born in Toronto in 1946, passed away peacefully in her home in Victoria, embraced by the great love of her family, after a brief and brave battle with cancer. She was 79.
If you didn’t have the opportunity to meet Nancy in person, then you missed one hell of a great lady. A tall, gorgeous redhead with the most...
Roy Walter Haywood
Oct 9, 2025
Roy Walter Haywood
September 6, 1958 - October 9, 2025.
Son of George and Frances Haywood, born in Kamloops, B.C. Roy was pre-deceased by his parents, siblings Jack and Theressa, and is survived by his sister Nora.
Roy will be lovingly missed by his wife of 48 years, Judy. Roy and Judy met in 1973 and married in 1977. They were more than...
Ken Gordon Tucker
Oct 8, 2025
Kenneth Gordon (Frederick) Tucker
Born in Victoria, BC on October 30, 1952 - Died October 8, 2025
Predeceased by his parents, Jim and Frances Tucker, brothers, Jamie and Tommy, and sister, Peggy. Ken will be remembered and missed by his sisters, Ruth, Norah and Wendy, his daughter, Sarah, and many nephews and nieces.
John Conrad Wick
Oct 5, 2025
John Conrad Wick, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on October 5, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and inspiration. Born on August 25, 1969, in Nanaimo, BC, John's life was a testament to the power of kindness, humour, and unwavering support for those he held dear.
John's journey through life was marked by his unwavering...
Candice Anne Appleby
Oct 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Candice Anne Appleby of Victoria, B.C. She passed away peacefully at the age of 68 years old on October 3, 2025, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria surrounded by her family.
Candice was predeceased by her husband Bob, father Roy, and brother Leon. She is survived by her stepdaughter...
Diane TRUEMAN IUS
Oct 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of a beautiful Mom, Wife, Grammy, and dear friend to so many: Diane Trueman Ius. Diane suddenly and unexpectedly passed away, while doing what she loved, travelling the world, on October 2, 2025, at just 67 years old.
Diane was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Paul McArthur and Marion Claire...
Maureen J.E. Pengelly
Oct 2, 2025
Maureen J.E. (Laing) Pengelly
Born February 23rd, 1951 – Passed October 2nd, 2025
Maureen Pengelly, a cherished lady, known for her kind, loving, caring and generous personality, left us on October 2nd, 2025. She touched countless lives with her laughter, warmth, creativity, curiosity and caring spirit.
Born in Winnipeg, the only child of Mack Tripney Laing and Mary F. Pawlinski, she moved with...
William Howard Twaites
Sep 28, 2025
William (Bill) Howard Twaites (1947 – 2025)
Bill Twaites of Pender Island (S,DÁYES) BC, died peacefully at Saanich Peninsula Hospital’s Palliative Care Unit on Sunday, September 28. Survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Sandy Shreve along with several nieces and nephews, he was predeceased by his father, William George Twaites (1918 – 2003), mother, Helen Victoria (nee Harvey) Twaites...
John Arthur Shea
Sep 23, 2025
John Arthur Shea
May 26, 1975 – September 23, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family of John Arthur Shea announces his passing on September 23, 2025. John was the fourth child born to Russell and Sharon Shea in Innisfail, Alberta.
John was predeceased by his former wife, Saraah Shea, his parents Russell and Sharon Shea and his sister Dianne Shea....
Joan Evans
Sep 18, 2025
Joan Evans, formerly Joan McIntyre, maiden name Lunn, passed away quietly on September 18, 2025. Joan, born in Hamilton, Ontario, grew up on Tragina St with siblings Irene and Muriel. Joan married Bob McIntyre raised their family, predominantly on E32nd Street in Hamilton. Joan later married Ian Evans. Joan became a High School teacher, teaching business & computer in the...
Manuel Tesoro Madrid
Sep 18, 2025
Manuel Tesoro Madrid
December 21, 1939 – September 18, 2025
Manuel Tesoro Madrid, who lived a life of adventure, dedication, and hard work, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 21, 1939, in Manila, Philippines, Manuel’s journey took him across the globe and led him to a life built on both professional and personal...
Michael Leland Conley
Sep 15, 2025
Lovingly remembered
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our brother Michael, who passed away suddenly, at home in Victoria, British Columbia.
He leaves behind his sisters Margo (Don), Marlene, Melinda (Andy), Aunts, Uncles, & many nieces and nephews . He is now reunited with his father (Hugh), Mother (Margaret Rose), brother (Marshall), and many other family members.
Michael had...
Diana Marie Sahlin (McGregor)
Sep 9, 2025
Mother, friend to all, sister, and daughter. Peacefully went to sleep during surgery, feeling no pain, and drifted over into daughter Carla's waiting arms September 9, 2025.
Predeceased by daughter Carla, parents Orval (Lois), Joan (George), and many cherished friends.
Left to mourn are her beloved son Timothy and daughter-in-law Katrina, her chosen family of dear friends Thea, Margaret, Tony, Daleanne, Kym,...
Jean Paddock Sylwester
Sep 5, 2025
Jean Paddock Sylwester passed away suddenly on September 5, 2025, at the age of 84. Jean was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease five years ago and spent the last 1 1/2 years at Veterans Memorial Care Lodge.
Jean was born in 1940 in Seattle. She met John in Nicaragua, where they both worked for the US State Department, where Jean was eager...
Linda Marie Wall
Sep 5, 2025
“If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.”
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Marie Wall, who left us on September 5, 2025, at the age of 66.
Born in Burnaby, BC, Linda made her home in Victoria, where she became known for her warmth, generosity, and love that touched everyone she met.
Linda...
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