Arlene Frances Thomas
Arlene was born in the backseat of a Pink Cadillac on the corner of Kingsway and Joyce Road in Vancouver BC, and she will forever be remembered as a giving and loving spirit who cherished her family and friends. As is life, her giving nature continues in her passing, and her status as an organ […]
Kenneth Raymond Blagborne
We would like to announce the peaceful passing of Kenneth Raymond Blagborne on Thursday October 12, 2023. He was predeceased by his wife Ann (Dec. 17, 2017) and is survived by step-daughters Jennifer and Caroline (Claire), and his son Dean (Sharon). Ken was born in Summerland, BC, January 4, 1939, and had fond memories of […]
Gladys May Oelkers
Gladys passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023 in Sidney, BC surrounded by her family. Gladys was predeceased by her husband George Oelkers to whom she was happily married for 46 years. She leaves behind daughters Susan McDonald (Ron), Kathy Oelkers-MacDonald (Brian), and Terri Oelkers, grandchildren Gary, Jennifer, and Chantal, six great-grandchildren, other family members […]
Ruth Elizabeth Annis
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Ruth after a short but brutal battle with cancer. Ruth was born in Ottawa to Charles Arthur Annis and Margaret Elizabeth Annis (nee Fenton). Ruth enjoyed a privileged childhood in a loving and tolerant family that afforded her excellent travel and educational […]
Stephen Richard Martin
With heavy hearts we share news of the passing of Stephen Martin, 68, on October 11 at home in Victoria, surrounded by the love of his family. Beloved husband of 43 years to Penny (Hogarth) Martin, devoted father of Andrew (Tiffany), Geoffrey (Lindsay) and Brian (Rachel) and fun and doting grandfather of Bruce, Teddy, Finn […]
Leila Ruth Ball
Leila passed away peacefully on July 16 in her 101st year with her family by her side. Predeceased by her husband James and her son Gregory, she is deeply missed by her daughter Janice, son-in-law Gary, daughter-in-law Dana, granddaughters Alexandra and Julia, and sister Pat. Leila was born in 1921 in Eyebrow, Saskatchewan to Mildred […]
Dorothy May Over
Dorothy passed minutes after listening to beautiful love songs. Her daughter, Donna and granddaughter, Kaya were holding her hands, and playing pre-recorded love songs sung by her beloved late husband, Helmut J. Wende (1969). Her second late husband, Peter G. Over (2007), also gave her many joyful years. Predeceased by her mother Mary (Robertson) Crook, […]
Christine Eva Wooldridge
Christine died peacefully and with grace, surrounded by family, after a short battle with cancer on October 15, 2023. She was born on April 30, 1938, in Sutton, Surrey, England. Christine is survived by her loving husband David and by her three sons, John, Andrew and Mark; grandchildren, Nicholas, Ethan, Oliver and Charlotte Wooldridge; Ben, […]
Digby Kier
Born on June 17, 1936 in Victoria, BC and passed away suddenly in Vancouver, BC October 3, 2023. Digby grew up in a Caycuse logging camp on Lake Cowichan where his parents Josephine and William farmed not knowing that it was located close to the highest rainfall in North America! Digby attended UBC earning a […]
Eleanore Dianne Martin (nee Davies)
Eleanore passed away peacefully at age 78 on September 30, 2023. She was born August 14, 1945 in Grace Hospital, Vancouver, BC. Predeceased by her father Spencer, step-mother Helen Davies and mother Elta Seward. Survived by husband Richard, son Cameron (Judy), daughter Karen, brothers John Davies, Bradley Davies (Debbie), David Seward and step-brother, Roger Wilde […]