Elizabeth Eileen Kleinschmidt
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Elizabeth Eileen Kleinschmidt “Betty”. Betty was born in Stratford, England on March 29, 1932. She spent her childhood in Dagenham (East London) which was impacted during the London Blitz. During this time Betty was one of the many children who were evacuated from […]
Kathleen Sheret
Kathleen was the last member of the pioneer Sheret family. She was predeceased by her parents Andrew and Annie (nee McDowell) Sheret, her sister Margaret and her brothers Hugh McD., A. William and Donald R. Thanks to Dr. H.R. Grimwood; care workers Kari, Brittany, Karen, Ericka, Alyssa and special friend Isobel for the special care […]
Harriet Constance Beaudry (née Bélanger)
Harriet passed away peacefully at the age of 99 surrounded by love. First and foremost, Harriet was a child of God. She was a wife, mother, sister, aunt, memère, great-grandmother and friend. Harriet was predeceased by her husband, Roland in 1988 and her 9-year-old son Paul in 1973. She is survived by two sisters, Merilda […]
Francis Yoshio Miki
Francis Yoshio Miki died peacefully with family at his side on 22-June-2021 in Victoria BC. Francis was born in the beautiful village of Bella Bella, BC on 4-March-1940. When he was still a very young child, Francis and his family were relocated to an internment camp in Greenwood, BC where they remained until 1949, after […]
Myrtle Evelyn Ashwin (née Foss)
Peacefully in her sleep on May 30, 2021, in Victoria, BC. Beloved wife of the late Dr. James Ashwin, loving mother of Robert (Jenifer Chilcott) and adored grandmother of James Daniel. Predeceased by her parents Ezra and Freida Foss (née Maves), and siblings Victor Foss (late Elsie), Margaret Barrie (late Bill and the late Bert […]
Betty Maurice
Margaret Elizabeth Anne (Betty) Maurice was born in Charlottetown PEI, at home, on New Year’s Day 1935, to Dr. Linus and Isadora (Gallant) Smith, and died at Victoria (BC) Hospice, on the 22nd of June 2021. She trained at the Charlottetown Hospital, and nursed in PEI, Manitoba, Alberta and BC. She moved to BC in […]
Pamela Grace Garraway
Pamela Grace Garraway was born in Liverpool, England on February 27, 1948. As a child, she travelled to British Honduras (now Belize) where her father was working for the British government. In 1954 her father, Les Hughan, mother Jeanie Hughan and her brother, Ross moved to Canada, first to Toronto where she took secretarial studies in […]
Gordon Alfred Knappett
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Son, Brother and Uncle, Gordon who died of heart disease at his home in Victoria on Sunday, May 31st, 2021. In the first thirty years of his life, Gordon was an active outdoorsman, hockey and rugby player, musician (accordion and saxophone) and in […]
Helen Emily McMorran
Helen passed away peacefully at home with family by her side. She grew up in Royal Oak. Youngest of three siblings who all competed regionally in Highland Dancing with many awards. In her youth she attended Royal Oak School where in class she met her future husband, Eric. Helen and Eric were married, September 10, […]
Ronald Herbert Kilcup
On June 14, 2021 at the Victoria General Hospital, Victoria, B.C. Ron passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior. Born on August 12, 1931 to James (Bert) and Inez Kilcup in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Ron was a gentle, kind and caring man who loved his family dearly. Always remembered and dearly loved […]