Michael Tyler
Michael, an active supporter of the local arts community, died on December 20, 2019. He was 92 years old. Born the 10th day of February 1927 in London, England, Michael attended Oundle School until he was 18. Whilst he was based in London as a young man, he became very active in amateur Dramatics, starting […]
Dusan Mihailovic
On Thursday, December 19th, 2019 we lost our beloved Dusan, peacefully in his sleep. Born August 14th, 1939 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he obtained a degree in forestry from Belgrade University and moved to Canada in January of 1968. He spent the next 45 years living in northern Ontario with his late wife, Elizabeth (Betty), and […]
Vincent Alfonsus Sullivan
My favourite sport was always talking and making new friends. So here goes my final story, I promise! I was born in Luseland, Saskatchewan on July 17, 1924. I learned the value of hard work and being frugal during the depression. My brother and I built our family cabin on the homestead during those tough […]
Istvan (Steve) Illi
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steve on December 10th, 2019 at the age of 81 years in Victoria, BC. Steve leaves behind his beloved wife, Debbie of 33 years, his children Edward (Darlene), Richard (Deb), Susan (1984), Tricia (Andy) and Danielle. His grandchildren David (Laura), Natasha (Darragh), Ryan, Grace, […]
Audrey Mary Bagley (nee Rooney)
Audrey passed away peacefully at Victoria General Hospital on December 13, 2019, days shy of her 97th birthday. Born in Montreal, Quebec to Joseph and Dorothy (Burnett) Rooney, Audrey arrived in Victoria at 18 months old and has lived here ever since. She is predeceased by her husband, Ralph (1987) and her siblings, Joan, Deanie, […]
Zachary Martin MacKenzie
On November 17th, 2019, Zac’s life ended suddenly at the young age of 26. Taken from us much too soon, Zac leaves his parents, Tim and Linda; sisters, Hayley, Sophie and Amy; nieces, Tayla and Kenzee; his Aunt and Uncle, Ally and Bob; grandfather, Ingemann; his cousins, Justin and Mathew; and partner, Samantha. Zac also […]
Joan Innes Homer
Joan passed peacefully at home in Victoria, BC on December 5, 2019. Born in Loughton, Essex, England, April 12th 1921, to William “Billy” Cudemore, MC, DFC and Caroline Alice “Brownie” (Bodwell) Cudemore. In 1936, Brownie married Carol Fellowes, 4th Baron Ailwyn, who lovingly adopted Joan as his daughter. Predeceased by her husband of 63 years, […]
Heather Gail Collier
It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden death of our Heather on December 7, 2019 at the Victoria General Hospital. Heather faced many health challenges throughout her life, always with courage and determination. A proud moment for all of us was when she graduated from UVIC with a Bachelor’s degree in English […]
Stuart Charles Wright
Stuart passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on December 7, 2019 in Victoria, BC after a battle with ALS. Stuart was born on May 14th, 1934 in Victoria and is survived by his wife, Margaret and sons, David and John. He was predeceased by his brothers, Alan and Kenneth. Stuart will be missed […]
Ivan (John) Šulentić
Born, May 14, 1924 in Sveti Rok, Lika, Croatia; left this life to join his wife Kata on December 10, 2019. John left his home land in 1947, escaping communism, and arrived in Halifax. He worked in Ontario, then worked his way west, to Smithers, B.C., where he met his wife Kata Mesić. They married […]