Francis R. Grealy

Sadly Frank passed away on January 28, 2021. He was predeceased by his 4 brothers, 6 sisters and his beloved daughter, Laurie. Frank is survived by his wife Marion; sons, Mark, Paul (Laura), Brent, Ryan (Janine) and Glen (Linda); grandchildren, Melissa, Katelyn (Rob), Kyle, Jordan, Kahlina (Jan), Braeden, Megan and adorable great-granddaughters, Lilian, Charlotte and […]

Robert Leycester Young

Our treasured Papi passed away at home surrounded by love in the early morning of January 24th 2021. Born in Banes, Oriente, Cuba on Aug 25th 1919, he was born to Robert (Robin) St Clair Young and Evelyn Oscarina Dunscombe Honiball and moved shortly thereafter to Vancouver BC where he attended Kingsley School for boys, […]

Ann Read

Ann died peacefully in Victoria BC on January 22, 2021. She was born in South Wales to Ivor and Doris and immigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1973 with her former husband Ken Read and three daughters. Ann moved to British Columbia in 2014 and enjoyed being by the seaside in beautiful Oak Bay in her […]

Robert Theodore Marie Vanderham

With sad hearts we announce the death of our father Rob Vanderham. Rob was born Robert Theodoor Marie van der Ham in The Hague, Holland on October 25, 1927, the youngest of six children born to Aloysius Petrus van der Ham and Adele Francoise Hofstee. Rob was a boy during the German occupation of Holland […]

Heather Jane Bailey

In her youth, Heather was celebrated for her beauty, intelligence and creativity. She received scholarships to university, and proudly put herself through school accepting greater roles of responsibility in her field of ophthalmology, first at Toronto Sick Kids, then in Stockholm, Sweden where she helped open a Swedish school of ophthalmology. Heather met her husband […]

Chitra Bhagwandas Kaku

Dear Friends, With deep regrets, we announce the demise of our beloved mother, Chitra Kaku in the early morning hours on 22nd January 2021. In our overwhelming sadness, we are reminded of the wonderful, calm and determined person she was, who took on all challenges of life with a smile. Chitra’s journey started from the […]

Terrance Brian Rogers, Col. (Ret) RCAF

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many. Terry was cherished by his wife of 51 years, Heather, and by his children, Brian (Nicole) Rogers, and Tammy (Jeremy) Kerr as well as his grandchildren Danielle (Steven) Laitinen, Kathryn and Amy […]

Eduard Gschiel

Eduard better known by most as Eddy, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Eddy was born September 20, 1928 in Vorau, Austria. Eddy is predeceased by his wife, Elisabeth, in May 2016. He is survived by his children Walt (Lynn), Chris (Peter), and Ed (Vicki); grandchildren Bryan (Samara), Kendall (Matt), Alyssa, and Rachel. He […]

Kenneth Ray Borleske

Ken was a wonderfully kind, thoughtful and compassionate man who lived well and left this life on his own terms. Ken had a 37 year career with BC Tel and retired to build cars, boats and houses. He and Myrna travelled by hot rods, cruise ships, boats, planes and trains meeting and enjoying old and […]

Cecil Everett Rees

After a long and full life, Cecil Everett Rees died on January 9, 2021 at his residence in Victoria, B.C. Born in Calgary, Alberta on October 11, 1918 to Hannah and William Rees, he was pre-deceased by his infant brother Harding, his young sister Ruth, his younger brother Clifford as well as his parents. The […]