Archives for August 2022

Edie Whittier (nee Howard)

Posted on August 25, 2022 Written by 11 Condolences

On the morning of August 12, 2022, Edie peacefully drew her final breath and her soul left to find well earned eternal rest. She was the beloved wife of Don, loving mother to Michelle Cameron (Mike), and loving grandma to Declan and Ava.  Edie leaves to mourn her two sisters in Trinidad and Tobago, Annette Howard and Yvette Ragbir (Joey), and numerous extended family and friends.  Edie was predeceased by her parents James and Blanche Howard and her brother Rev. Father Phillip Howard.  Edie Continue reading

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Robert Lockie Yellowlees

Posted on August 16, 2022 Written by 5 Condolences

Robert Lockie Yellowlees, son of Mary Gene and Wing Commander Louis Alexander Yellowlees, was born in Toronto, Ontario. His family’s military life took them to France, Germany, then back to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1962 where he found his first summer job at 16 years old working on the railroad. The next moves were to Camp Borden, Ontario followed by Victoria in 1964. Robert received his teaching degree at UVIC but it took less than a week in the classroom to realize it was not the right Continue reading

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Robert Lockie Yellowlees

Posted on August 13, 2022 Written by Leave Condolence

Robert Lockie Yellowlees, son of Mary Gene and Wing Commander Louis Alexander Yellowlees, was born in Toronto, Ontario. His family’s military life took them to France, Germany, then back to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1962 where he found his first summer job at 16 years old working on the railroad. The next moves were to Camp Borden, Ontario followed by Victoria in 1964. Robert received his teaching degree at UVIC but it took less than a week in the classroom to realize it was not the right Continue reading

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Shonan Dillon-Davis

Posted on August 4, 2022 Written by Leave Condolence

Shonan Dillon-Davis passed away peacefully on July 5th, 2022 due to multiple health issues.  He was born in Edmonton, AB on August 5th 1969 where he developed a talent in theatre, dance, and was a car enthusiast. Shonan moved to Victoria, BC in 1991 and eventually called Victoria home for the next 31 years.  He attended University of Victoria and graduated with his CPA in 2005 where he had a successful career with the Government of Canada for over 15 years. He leaves behind a village of Continue reading

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Madeleine Dawn Warren

Posted on August 2, 2022 Written by Leave Condolence

Madeleine Dawn Warren passed away peacefully at Saanich Peninsula Hospital palliative care unit on the evening of July 21, 2022 at the age of 92. Madeline is survived by her two children, Geoff Warren (Nancy ) and Jenny Buchanan (Bill ); as well as her two Grand children, Vince and Matthew Warren; and her great grandson, Kaiden Warren. Madeleine was predeceased in death by her brother, Leonard Higgs; her father, William York Higgs; and her mother Nona Dawn Payne. Much gratitude is sent out to Continue reading

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