Archives for October 2024

Sherri Lee Beecroft (nee Wiebe)

Sherri left our world suddenly but peacefully in her home at the Jesken Aerie in Langford on the morning of Saturday, October 12, 2024. Sherri was born on March 15, 1958 in Medicine Hat, Alberta to Arthur and Hazel Wiebe. She was predeceased by her parents; sister, Cindy; and brother, Randy who had gone to heaven only a day before her. She will be lovingly be remembered by her daughter Randi Lee ; her son-in-law, BJ; her granddaughter, Ireland (Ladybug); her grandsons, Ashton and Ethan; Continue reading

Edith Pauline Blythe

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our "Grammie", Edith Pauline Blythe, on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the age of 97.   Our Grammie was one of the strongest people we've ever known. She fought the good fight, just like she always did. She worked very hard all her life, and expected nothing in return for all her efforts. She loved all of her family and friends so much...just as much as we all loved her . We will cherish every moment we had with her, and she will Continue reading

Catherine Mary Bonnar

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Catherine Mary Bonnar on October 8, 2024, at the age of 81. Catherine was born on November 17, 1942, in Saline, Scotland to John and Winifred (nee Bracelin) Eadie.   Catherine and her beloved husband, Don, met as children in East Wemyss, Scotland when Catherine was just seven years old. Married on August 22, 1964, Catherine and Don were grateful to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary only seven weeks Continue reading

Brian George Demorest

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian Demorest, who left us at the age of 72 on August 17, 2024. Born in 1951 in Southey, Saskatchewan, he was the third of six children, growing up with five sisters—two older and three younger who loved their Hoagie immensely. A proud father of four children and two stepchildren, Brian found life's joy in being a grandfather to 19 grandchildren. His family was his greatest treasure, and he cherished every moment spent with them. In Continue reading

David M. Bissett

David M. Bissett 1943 -2024 It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of David's passing on Sept. 27th, 2024 David was born in Victoria, BC on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1943. He is predeceased by his partner of over 50 years, Dan Martin (2021), his father Duncan, (1990), mother Patricia (2007), brothers Ken (2008), and Don (2018) and sister in law Ann (2017). He is survived by his brothers, Barry (Connie), Brian, Rick (Lynn) and sisters Sharon (Geoff), & Cheryl Continue reading

Richard “Rich” Sylvester

SYLVESTER, Richard "Rich" William Richard William Sylvester passed away at home on September 24, 2024 at the age of 80 in Saanichton, BC, (formerly of Paris, Ont) surrounded by his loving family. Rich was born in Brantford, Ontario to parents, Claude "Bud" & Dorothy Sylvester. He is survived by his soulmate of 43 years, Diane (Hallam); cherished daughter, Leanne (Dorion) Dellabough; & grandsons, Lucas (Jennifer), Isaac (Jahniaa) Dellabough, all of Saanichton BC; step-son, Trevor; Continue reading