Emma Calvori
Emma Calvori, born in Casacalenda, Italy on January 6, 1935 peacefully left us on January 28, 2023 at age 88 in Parksville, BC. She will be remembered for her selfless generosity, lush garden, and delicious lasagna. She leaves behind her four adult children: Luigi (Lynne), Josie, Dora, Sylvia (Nick) and her two adult grandchildren: Emerson […]
Jaginder (Jindy or Jim) Ram
It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Jaginder “Jindy” Ram, known to many as Jim Ram. Jim was born in Victoria, BC on May 17, 1958 to Banta and Sita Devi Ram; he was the fourth of their six children. He passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023 at the age of […]
Denis Coupland
Denis Coupland, aged 82 of Brentwood Bay, died on February 18, 2023. He is survived by his children, Jason and Kristen, and his grandsons, James and Aidan. Denis loved hiking, cycling and kayaking around Vancouver Island. He was passionate about protecting the environment through his involvement with the Saanich Inlet Protection Society and the Peninsula […]
Koon Ying (Linda) Lee
It is with great sadness that we announce our mom and grandma’s passing on February 9, 2023. Predeceased by husband Wing Yuen on February 15, 1996, and survived by daughter; Susan (Troy) Kadatz, two grandsons; Dylan and Kyle as well as seven siblings and extended family. Mom found immense joy through her family and friends. […]
Edel Satermo
Our beautiful Mom, a woman of strong Christian Faith, has gone to meet her Lord and Saviour. Mom passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 11th at the age of 102. She was predeceased by two infant children, her husband of 72 years, (2009), and granddaughter Ingrid (2019). She leaves to mourn five children, Erna […]
Mary Catherine Doyle
Mary Catherine Doyle, 77, of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully on February 7th, 2023. Mary Catherine, also Catherine, Cathy or Kate to her work colleagues and friends, was born in New Westminster on October 10, 1945, the daughter of Mary (Mimi) née Keary, and John Doyle. She is survived by her sister, Virginia (Ginny) Rainer […]
Sharon Bzdel
Sharon died peacefully and ready to join her parents and beloved grandmother in heaven after a courageous battle with cancer on February 3, 2023 in Victoria BC. She was born on March 23, 1949 in Lestock, Saskatchewan. She will be missed dearly by her husband Gordon, children Joe, Jennifer, and Mike, and grandchildren, AJ, Logan, […]
Oddvar Marthinsen
Oddvar Marthinsen born August 20, 1946, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2023, with his loving wife of 50 years, Unni Marthinsen, by his side. He is survived by his sons, Yngve (Christine) and Tore (Danielle), along with his four grandchildren Ethan, Kale, Amelia and Eila. Born in Oslo, Norway, he moved with his young […]
Arlie Margaret McKenzie
Arlie Margaret McKenzie passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2023 at the age of 64. After a short battle with cancer, she died at home holding hands with her husband. After learning she was ill in November, Arlie, and her partner David, decided to make the best of the time they had left. They were […]
Rosemary J. Coleman-Watts
Rosemary Joan, aged 83, died on February 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving family, after a year-long illness. “Rofey”, as she was known to all, was born on October 19, 1939 in Limpsfield, Surrey, U.K. to the Rev. Michael and Mrs. Mary (King) Coleman. She and her mother travelled from England to Canada aboard the […]