Peter Morley Allen, resident of Victoria, BC, formerly of Scarborough, ON, passed away peacefully October 9th, 2019, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, at the age of 67 years. Peter was born January 23, 1952 in Toronto, ON, the youngest of three boys. He was raised in Scarborough ON, with his two brothers, Kenneth Paul Allen and Gregory Arthur Samuel Allen. Peter studied math and accounting and spent much of his career as a Supervisor at Canada Pension Plan. Peter was a great athlete who Continue reading
John Robert MacArthur
August 21, 1951 - September 23, 2019 “This to shall Pass” was one of his favorite sayings, and it did. John departed on September 23, 2019 peacefully at home in his favorite chair with his son and wife by his side. John chose MAiD, (Medical Assistance in Dying). For good reason, he didn’t believe he was placed on earth to soldier through years of pain. When faced with death he accepted it as his final piece of the circle of his life. I walked alongside a man who believed in a higher power Continue reading
Ann Kathleen Kelly
On the morning of September 22, 2019, Ann Kathleen Kelly passed away at the young age of 58. Ann was born in Halifax, N.S. on June 27, 1961 to Robert and Doreen Kelly. She is preceded in death by her father Robert. She is survived by her mother Doreen, 2 children Gordie (Pattie) and Amber (Brad), grandson Austin, sister Verna, brother Jim (Kim), nieces Dallas, Kiahna and Brelin and many cousins. Ann spent her time supporting her children’s hobbies and passions. She loved them Continue reading
Byron Anthony Kujala
08 Dec 1946 - 14 Sept 2019 It is with sadness we say farewell to a beautiful soul that has enriched the lives of family and friends. Byron is predeceased by his mother, Sylvia Kujala and father, Elmer Kujala and son, Dean R.L. Kujala. Byron has left behind his children, Vincent, Cheryl-Anne and daughter-in-law Wylene; grandchildren, Oria, Faith and David; siblings, Ron (Pat), Ken (JC), Carol (Don), Loretta (Paul) and David (Dawna); many cousins, nieces and nephews. He had many treasured Continue reading
Guy William Fenn
Guy passed away peacefully at Victoria Hospice on August 30, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Margaret; sons, Jeffrey (Sandi) and Peter (Cheryl); his beloved granddaughter, Makena; his mother, Bea; and siblings, Rusty, Lorraine (Bill) and Mike; and of course, his 3 cats whom he adored. We will all miss his wisdom, kindness and brilliance. He was the guru of everything electronic and helped many people navigate that maze. He will be sadly Continue reading
Patricia Eleanor Homeniuk
Homeniuk, Patricia Eleanor, nee Cochrane, passed away suddenly at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, BC on August 29, 2019 at the age of 93 years. Pat was born in Winnipeg, MB and lived there most of her life. Predeceased by her husband, Nicholas, her sons, Timothy and Steven, her sisters, Kay and Mollie, and her parents, Robert and Johanna. Lovingly remember by her son Robert (Dorothy) and daughter Linda Brekelmans, her grandchildren, Kate (Clent), Heather, David (Anna) and Bonnie (Adrian), Continue reading
Paul Westman Tucker
Paul Westman Tucker of Saanich passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, in his home surrounded by his loving family as was his wish. Paul is survived by his wife, Carol, of 23 years, son Zachariah, daughter Kaitlyn, parents Rod and Tris Tucker, sister Leslie Tucker, nieces and nephews. He will be missed by many other relatives and friends. Until the age of 12, Paul spent much of his time at his family cottage on Jack’s Lake, Ontario. Some of his fondest memories were created with his family and Continue reading
Lona Beth Worcester
1940-2019 Lona passed away on August 5th after enduring a four-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was predeceased by her husband, David Gray Worcester. After the sudden loss of her beloved, Lona lived her life without compromise. She always persevered with a determination to raise her family well and live her life on her own terms. She loved spending time with her family, traveling, gardening and caring for her pets. Lona was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She will be Continue reading
Emma Aurora Bolger
On July 1, 2019 at the age of 61, our Blessed Lord took unto Himself my lovely bride, when she passed away while under care of the Victoria General Hospital. She was born Aurora Luana Rekrut on August 25th 1957 and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Fiercely proud of her heritage she legally changed her name to Emma to honour her great-grandmother but has always been known as Aurora to family and friends. She is predeceased by her European parents, Mr. and Mrs. Franciszek and Adele Rekrut. He was a Continue reading
Richard Wayne Lobb
May 17, 1955 – July 1, 2019 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our father Rick. This was not unexpected as many of you may know he was diagnosed with terminal cancer over a year ago. He fought bravely during these past 14 months and for that we are very grateful. He will be deeply missed. Rick is survived by his brother Dave Lobb of Masset, BC and his sons Zachary and Kevin of Courtenay, BC. He is also survived by many lifelong friends. By Rick’s wishes he wanted Continue reading