Jean Screech
“It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” John Steinbeck Our beautiful Jean died peacefully at home in the early morning hours of April 4 surrounded by love. Born in Murrayville BC on Nov 20, 1958, Jean was the youngest child of Bud and […]
Father Ian Charles Stuart
Father Ian Charles Stuart passed away on April 9, 2026, in Victoria BC. He was born on May 27, 1952, in St. Boniface, Manitoba. Father Ian was predeceased by his parents Dr. Frank G. Stuart and Beatrice E. Stuart and by his eldest brother Richard G. Stuart. Father Ian is survived by his brother Gordon […]
Anthony John (Tony) Lloyd
Born October 13, 1935 Birkenhead, England; died peacefully April 15, 2026 at home in Victoria. Lovingly remembered by his wife Isabel; daughters Vett and Nicole, and son Rhys; nephew Rain; Isabel’s daughters Patricia and Anne, and sons Michael and Brian; and their spouses. Also fondly remembered by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents […]
Thomas David Mavins
Passed peacefully at his home in Victoria BC with his children at his side. Predeceased by Donna (nee Bernard), his first wife of 42 years, Valerie (nee O’Sullivan) his second wife of 23 years, his parents Gertrude and John, and his brother Jack. He leaves behind his three children: Brad (Patti), Shari (Scott) and Heather (Darryl); […]
Geraldine Elizabeth McKenzie
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gerri at her home in Ardmore. Gerri was born in the Forest of Dean, in the UK, the only daughter of Mavis and Frank Brain. Gerri spent the early part of her life in the “Forest”, where she trained as a nurse, a profession of […]
Verne Michael Smith
Verne passed peacefully on Easter Sunday morning, after a challenging 3 years living with Lewy Body Dementia. Verne was wrapped in the arms of his devoted wife, Patricia, at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, B.C. Verne was pre-deceased by his mother Shirley in 2017, and his father Alan in 2025 and mother-in-law Brenda Sullivan in […]
Lois June Abbott
It is with broken hearts and profound love that we are announcing the death of our beloved mother Lois Abbott. Lois was born in New Westminster in 1935 and grew up there, the only child of Pearl and Frank Biron. Her father passed away when she was 8 and she had always wished she had […]
Pamela Adair Barnett
As a passionate traveler Pamela completed her final journey on April 10th surrounded by her loving family. She put up a strong fight against hideous cancer. She became Tenacious P. Sadly in the end she said it was time to put aside her pain and suffering and chose to leave on her terms. She will […]
Dorothy Bissell (nee Jackson)
Passed away April 3, 2026, peacefully in Victoria. Dorothy lived a remarkable long and active life. Mom was predeceased by her first husband of 29 years, Sydney Brain and second husband of 29 years, Philip Bissell, brothers Alan, Stanley and Rex, son David, daughter Kathleen, and stepdaughter Lynn. She is survived by daughter Marilyn (Howard), […]
Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Margaret Nicholson
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Nicholson. Betty, as she was known to her family and many friends, died in Saanich Peninsula Hospital on March 28, 2026, after a brief illness. She is greatly missed. Betty was born in Vancouver on Sept. 29, 1949, the daughter of Dr. Murdock […]