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Sheelagh Mary Vessey

Sheelagh Mary Vessey

Sep 16, 2019

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sheelagh Mary Vessey (92) on September 16, 2019 in Victoria, B.C. Sheelagh was born in Comox, B.C. to Treff and Rachel Corfield. She had a wonderful childhood growing up in Courtenay with her three siblings Robert, George, Rachel (Bunty). Sheelagh was an educator and started teaching at a very early...

Robert Louis Jenks

Robert Louis Jenks

Sep 15, 2019

Robert (Rob) Louis Jenks, 55, of Nanaimo, passed away on Sunday 15 September surrounded by his family and the gentle care of the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) Palliative Care staff.  Although born in St. Boniface, Manitoba (20 July 1964), he grew up and spent most of his life in southern British Columbia: Victoria, Greater Vancouver, and lastly, Nanaimo. He...

Christopher Darlow Wootton

Christopher Darlow Wootton

Sep 14, 2019

Surrounded by love, Christopher Darlow Wootton passed away at 5:46 am on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at the age of 66. Born March 22, 1953, in Honiton, Devon, England, to David Cecil and Marjorie (Peggs) Wootton, Chris was a fun-loving adventure seeker from an early age. He spent his childhood boating on the Thames and flashing his signature mischievous grin...

Sandra Miriam Abbott

Sandra Miriam Abbott

Sep 14, 2019

ABBOTT, Sandra Miriam (née McNair) June 28, 1947 - September 14, 2019 Sandy passed away peacefully at V.G.H. after a valiant 2-1/2 yr. battle with cancer. She is survived by her son Tony Sikich (Kim), stepchildren Allison, Jordan (Lorraine) and Colin, and granddaughter Olivia. She is also survived by her loving husband Jim and Goddaughter Vanessa Hodgkins. Sandy enjoyed a...

Lorne Donald Pollock

Lorne Donald Pollock

Sep 14, 2019

Lorne Donald Pollock passed away September 14, 2019 at his home on Bear Mountain with family at his side. Lorne is finally at peace following a difficult journey with Parkinson's Disease. Lorne was born to Lorne and Muriel Pollock on June 19 th , 1947 in Comox BC. The Pollock family later moved to Nanaimo. It was there Lorne developed...

Rachel Dixi Maclean

Rachel Dixi Maclean

Sep 14, 2019

Rachel Dixi MacLean of Victoria, B.C. passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Victoria Hospice.  She was born to the late Edward and Edith MacLean on October 7, 1959. Rachel leaves behind relatives and several friends. Rachel had a wonderful sense of humour, was a religious person who cared deeply for those around her.  She enjoyed rich colours...

Dwight Robert Alan Stevenson

Dwight Robert Alan Stevenson

Sep 10, 2019

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Joseph Thomas Pierre Charette

Joseph Thomas Pierre Charette

Sep 10, 2019

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Lois Margaret Beaty

Lois Margaret Beaty

Sep 10, 2019

Lois passed away on September 10, 2019, surrounded by family and love. She leaves behind her best friend and beloved husband of 49 years, Bob, and deeply loved sons Scott and Mark, as well as adored grandchildren Henry and Flora. Predeceased by her parents of St. Thomas, Ont. and an infant sister, she is survived by her brother Ronald...

Loretta Iris Crawford

Loretta Iris Crawford

Sep 9, 2019

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Tony Rideout

Tony Rideout

Sep 8, 2019

Tony Rideout passed away on September 8, 2019 at the age of 39. He is survived by his father Paul, brother Joshua, sister Lisa Gates, brother Dakota Martin, Uncle Russ (Ann) McCallum, cousins Robyn and Andrew McCallum, Uncle Sherman (Yvonne), and Uncle Michael (Beverley) Erdman. He is predeceased by his mother Sonia Erdman and sister Angela Tess. Tony's parting...

Bob Bauder

Bob Bauder

Sep 8, 2019

Robert R. Bauder - 1942 - 2019. Bob passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the Cowichan District Hospital, Duncan, BC after fighting pancreatic cancer for a little more than a year. Bob joined the RCMP on July 27, 1963. Following training at Depot, he was posted to "F" Division and served in several detachments including North Battleford,...

Juliana Marie Cleland

Juliana Marie Cleland

Sep 5, 2019

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Andrew Scott Gardner

Andrew Scott Gardner

Sep 4, 2019

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Wanja Elisabeth Twan

Wanja Elisabeth Twan

Sep 3, 2019

Dear Friends, We write to inform you of the death of our mother, Wanja Elisabeth Twan (Dahinden), nee Holmstré¶m, on September 3, 2019 at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.  Wanja's passing was a joyous and peaceful celebration, with family and pets by her side. Wanja was born in Malmé¶ Sweden, February 20, 1934, the first of...

George Patrick Arnold

George Patrick Arnold

Sep 2, 2019

Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Monday, September 2nd, in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of 52 years to Jayne, cherished father of David, and Debbie (Chad) Hayward. Amazing Grampa to Maya and Sadie Arnold, and Lyla and Brynn Hayward. Forever learning, always teaching, sharing, a mentor to so many, loved to be outdoors, whether fishing,...

Marie Dixie Ackerman

Marie Dixie Ackerman

Sep 1, 2019

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Erika Erna Anna Dehne

Erika Erna Anna Dehne

Aug 31, 2019

Dehne, Erika Erna Anna (September 20 1927 to August 31 2019). Erika was born in Eberswalde Germany to August Dehne and Anna Sass, into a family of eight children many of whom died in World War II. Erika was the last of the family having been predeceased by her younger brother Bruno in 2018. Erika is survived by her...

Thomas John Ferris

Thomas John Ferris

Aug 30, 2019

Thomas (Tom) John Ferris passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 30 th , 2019 , surrounded by his loving wife Sandra, daughter Paula and his Grandchildren Alexa and Max. Tom's short battle with cancer was faced with unflappable bravery, stoicism and positivity, much like he lived his live. Tom was born in Toronto, Ontario January 23, 1956.  He...

Beverley Gertrude Ferguson

Beverley Gertrude Ferguson

Aug 28, 2019

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