Thomas Lawrence Pringle
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Thomas Lawrence Pringle on June 8, 2023 in Victoria, BC. Tom will be forever missed by his loving wife of 58 years, Myrna (née Martinson); his children, Jennifer Potter (Murray), Rob (Julie), and Laura (Daniel Hogg); his grandchildren, Ben, Tess, Sam, Griffin, Macaulay, and […]
Kenneth R. Tomlinson
Born on March 28, 1936 in Victoria, BC Ken passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023 after living his life here. He will be missed by his wife Marilyn, son Larry (Renée), daughters Janice (Ross) and Sharon (Bob), sister Georgina (Dave), his grandchildren Kyle, Spencer (Tiiu), Sophia (Seth), Brad (Nicole), Dane (Emilia), Lily and great-granddaughter […]
Lorraine Margaret Purtill
Lorraine Margaret Purtill (nee Foster) passed away peacefully in Victoria General Hospital on May 24, 2023, with her daughters by her side. Lorraine was born in Simpson, Saskatchewan on July 13, 1927, to Theresa and Hughie Foster. She grew up on a farm south of Lintlaw SK, the eldest of 7 children. Lorraine attended Heatherbank […]
Colin James Barry Wood
Colin passed away peacefully at the Jubilee Hospital, within a few weeks of his being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He leaves his wife of 58 years and best friend, Maggie, his much-loved children Rebecca (James) and Owen (Christine) and his adored grandchildren Sarah Wood and Oliver Barrett. Colin left his home in Pitsea, Essex in […]
Sarah (Sadie) Gallagher
Sarah (Sadie) Gallagher (nee Montgomery) passed peacefully on May 20, 2023 with family at her side. She was born on November 6, 1922 in Molenan (Londonderry), Northern Ireland. Predeceased by her six sisters, brother, her husband Bobby (1988) and daughter Sandra (2012). Sadie’s life in Ireland was full of family and love. As a young […]
Mary Evelyn Lane
Mary Lane died peacefully after 90 years filled with adventure, love and laughter. Her childhood was spent on a farm in Ireland. She moved to Tanganyika to marry Tom when she was just 19. She taught kindergarten, painted, worked with refugees, raised their first two kids and learned KiSwahili. In 1964 the family emigrated to […]
Ivano Chelini
Ivano left us after a lengthy struggle with dementia. He was born in Segromigno, Italy on October 30, 1936 and immigrated to Victoria, BC, Canada in 1962. He was employed by the City of Victoria Public Works department for 34 years as a cement finisher and later as a foreman. He was especially proud of […]
Meiri Earl
Meiri was born in Penticton, BC to Ani and Joseph Frey. Predeceased by the love of her life, her husband Tom, brothers Frank Frey and Alex Varga, she leaves behind her daughters Cathie and Colleen (Earl Hunt), grandchildren Casey and Riley (Dalaney) and many cherished family members and friends. Meiri was an amazing, loving wife […]
Elizabeth Jean Trayner
Passed suddenly but peacefully May 17, 2023, after an injury. Born January 21, 1992, beloved only child of William and Kathleen Trayner. Liz was of Indo-Fijian/Samoan heritage, born in New Westminster, and adopted at just 13 days old. Predeceased by grandparents James and Phyllis Trayner. Survived by her grandparents Jean and George Worden, Doug Worden/Susan […]
Robert Wakefield Trouton
Robert died at 88, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, on May 26 2023. He was peaceful and comfortable at the end, surrounded by his loving wife Maureen and two daughters, Konia (Dawn and son Jordi) and Lycia. He was born in Bangor, Northern Ireland, and immigrated to Vancouver, Canada in 1970 with his young family. […]