My dear father, Lorne Wonnick, passed away peacefully August 15, 2019. He died suddenly of a brain aneurysm while staying on Lasquiti Island. He was one of four children, born October 12, 1937, in Seven Sister Falls, Manitoba. He was a teacher for most of his life and a sailor. Dad loved the ocean and his boats. He crewed on many boats all around the world. He had many friendships over the years and met so many through his travels. Dad enjoyed playing chess with them and was a great Continue reading
Archives for March 2020
Olaug Henny Opdahl
Born on August 26, 1925 in Arnes, Norway, Olaug died on March 18, 2020 in Victoria, BC following a long struggle with dementia. Predeceased by her husband, Kasper, Olaug is survived by her children: Marit, Albert (Gaby), Harlow, Laila (Glen) and Sonia, as well as 11 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Our heartfelt thanks to all who cared for her at Kiwanis Pavilion during her final years. There will be no memorial service. Continue reading
Nicole Marie Jacqueline Daigle
Daigle – Nicole Marie Jacqueline, born April 19th 1950 in Quebec City, died February 27th 2020 in Victoria, BC, after a long full life. Nicole leaves behind her son, James Bradbury, and her sister, Louise Daigle, cousins and friends. Nicole loved the finer things in life and taught others to enjoy and love life and appreciate all this world provides. She expressed her love of life by singing, joking, laughing in a unique way. She kept and loved many cats throughout her life and grew many Continue reading
Eluned Hughes
In Memoriam of Eluned Hughes It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Eluned May Hughes on the 27th day of February, 2020. She was born in Port Said, Egypt on the 21st of November, 1952 to Doris and Aneurin Hughes. She departed this world in Victoria, BC at the age of 67 surrounded by loved ones. She is remembered by her loving children Hannah Morwen and Timothy Owen (Shaylee Dawn), in the laughter of her two granddaughters Hazel Kate and Poppy Ray, and the memories of Continue reading
Lynn Roberta Mouner
It is with great sadness that the family of Lynn Mouner announces her passing on March 6th, 2020 at the age of 72 yrs. Lynn was born on July 1, 1947 in Duncan, B.C., the eldest of four daughters of Ken and Grace Hyham, both of whom predeceased her. Lynn grew up in Chemainus before moving to Cumberland, and finally Cedar, where she resided for the last 35 years. She will be dearly missed by her three sisters and their husbands (Lois and Waldemar Heckel, Maureen Hyham and Allan Auringer, and Continue reading