It is with a broken heart that I announce the passing of my Mom, Merrilou Valpy at Victoria General Hospital on November 8, 2024. Merrilou is survived by her son Jeff Brocklebank; family back in Niagara, Ontario including her best friend since childhood Vivian and her family, and our family in Escondido, California.  I must include Mom's best friends in Vancouver; Birgit & Maurice and SueSue and her family.  Mom is remembered for her love of live and laughter, and twinkle in her Continue reading