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
Victor Allen
It is with great sadness that the family of Victor Allen announces his passing on February 12, 2020 in Sidney, Victoria at the age of 94yrs. Victor was born April 30, 1925, in Ramsgate, England, he was a Royal Army Educational Corps veteran and served from 1943-1947. He immigrated from the United Kingdom to Canada in 1960 and became a Canadian citizen in 1965. He obtained both his Bachelors & Masters degrees in Business Studies at the University of Dublin and was granted a Senior Continue reading
Edward Leverne Kulak
Born June 17, 1943 in Lamont, Alberta Passed away January 23, 2020 in Victoria, BC Our beloved Edward passed away January 23, 2020 at the age of 76. Edward’s memory is cherished by his sons Stuart (Leah), Cameron (Tonya) and daughter Erin (Corey). Edward also leaves his six treasured grandchildren Mikaela, Hanne, Vienna, Juliet, Dakota and Keegan. He is also survived by his brothers Lowell (Marilyn) and Richard (Theresa), many nieces, and a very large group of friends (both two and Continue reading
Roger G. Gallagher
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Roger G. Gallagher on January 16, 2020 in Victoria, BC. The beloved husband and father passed away peacefully with family present. He was predeceased by sons Patrick and Sean. Leaving behind the love of his life, Donna, his children Susan and Don, 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren his life was a life well lived. He will always be remembered for his warmth, generosity and kindness. Continue reading
Robert George Jones
July 20, 1936 – January 3, 2020 Bob (aka Whitey) was a caring and loving husband, father, papa and grampa. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Patricia Louise; children, Garry (Carol), Mike (Lori), Valerie (Colin), Diana (Jim); nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Bob moved to Victoria from Winnipeg in 1953 where he met the love of his life, Patricia. Bob worked as a mechanic and retired from Cornell Motors. He loved all of his family with great passion and was so very Continue reading
Edward Paul Kowalyk
1938-2019 Ed, a strong and vital man with a sharp mind, passed away on December 22nd. A fitting good bye to this world on the shortest day of the year. Born in The Pas, Manitoba, he moved as a young child with his parents Alec & Pauline and brother Norm to Esquimalt. In his younger years, he excelled in lacrosse and basketball. He was part of the Victoria College Vikings who won the Canadian Basketball Championship in 1958. Ed was also a key lacrosse player for the Shamrocks in the Continue reading
Richard Mervin Shine
July 30, 1947 - December 3, 2019 After a lengthy hospital stay, Rick passed peacefully. Rick was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Phyllis. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Judith Patts; brother, Darrell; sisters, Jo-Anne Rife (Dave) and Judith Mar (Anthony); stepchildren, Norm (Pam), Darren, and TJ (Olivia); nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. Rick was born in Fort Frances, ON. He served his country with distinction in the Canadian Armed Forces. Rick accomplished many things Continue reading
Mavis Lockyear
Mavis Lockyear passed away in Nanaimo on November 22, 2019 after a long, full life and a mercifully brief illness. Predeceased by parents Gerald and May (nee Ainsworth) Openshaw of Manchester, England. Also predeceased in 1992 by husband Godfrey Perryman Lockyear of Devon, England. Mavis was born in Manchester on February 20, 1923 and moved to Canada in 1957 with husband Godfrey. She worked for many years as a registered nursing assistant in England and Ontario before retiring to Nanaimo Continue reading