Ralph Rudiger Erwin Braun
Ralph Rudiger Erwin Braun passed away peacefully on January 12, 2024, following a long battle with cancer. Ralph was born on May 28, 1952 in Calgary, Alberta to Erwin and Alide. Ralph married his college sweetheart, Maureen, on August 31, 1974. Ralph loved to help his family and friends, and be an active member of […]
James Douglas (Doug) Pender
Well, Dad, after all these years of you looking at the obituaries and jokingly saying you’re not there yet your turn has now arrived, but we weren’t ready. Dad passed away at Victoria General Hospital after suffering a very sudden and catastrophic medical emergency. Dad held on for 5 days until we were with Mom […]
Jean B. Forest, OC
With deep sadness, we announce the January 10, 2024 passing of our beloved mother, Jean. She was the devoted, loving and caring spouse of JH Rocky Forest (deceased), the loving mother of 7 children: Ric, Leanne, Dan, Michelle, Karen, Rosalyn, and Tom. Grandmother of 11: Nicole, Michael, Brad, Kim, Damian, Kira, Dominique, Elise, Adrianna, Megan […]
Peggy Lou Duncan (nee de Boer)
Born in 1958, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Peggy passed away in Victoria, January 8, 2024. She will be deeply missed by her husband Rod, her sons Spencer (wife Catherine), Owen, her grandchildren Rhys and Abby, and many other family members and friends. Interment: January 23, 2024, 1:00 pm at Royal Oak Burial Park. Celebration of Life […]
Judith Mary Clarke (nee Wicks)
Judith Mary Clarke passed away peacefully on January 11th, 2024, in Victoria, BC after a battle with ALS. She was born in Torquay, England on June 29th, 1944 and emigrated to Canada with her family in 1973. She will be missed by her husband of 57 years, Robert Clarke, her daughters; Rachel Clarke-Smitheman (husband Matt), […]
Donald Edward Singlehurst
Donald Edward Singlehurst passed away peacefully at Victoria General Hospital on January 10th, 2024. Born in Northampton England on April 16th, 1928, Don at an early age wanted to travel the world which he did as an accomplished musician in the British and Canadian Armed Forces. When Don came to Canada, he raised a family and […]
Pearl Nixon Williams
We said goodbye to our beloved Mom, Pearl Nixon Williams (Rusk) on January 11, 16 days prior to her 90th birthday. Born in Treherne, MB. during the depression, Mom was 7th of 10 children to Elgin and Annie Rusk. Mom met the love of her life, Robert (Bob) Williams at a family wedding, while attending […]
Karolina Kess
Aunt Karolina enjoyed a long and varied life. She was born in the rural village of Ratje, Slovenia, on October 25, 1922. She was the youngest daughter among seven siblings of a family that had recently returned to Slovenia from working on the railway in the United States. Karolina always worked hard, caring for sheep, […]
Brian Alexander Roth
Brian was born in Taber AB and grew up in Bow Island AB in a prairie farming community. He died at his home on Vancouver Island with family and friends and was laid to rest in a beautiful green burial ceremony in a future Gary Oak meadow. Brian is survived by his life partner Deb Wood, their […]
William David Kello Gladstone Wilson
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of W.D Kello Wilson. Kello passed away the morning of Saturday December 30th at the age of 92. We would like to thank the VIHA Saanich and Esquimalt care aids, and the amazing staff at Victoria general Hospital for their care in his final days. […]