Lt(N) Robert (Bob) Furry CD RCN Ret’d
Lt (N) Robert (Bob) Furry, CD, RCN Ret’d died peacefully on November 9, 2019, after a fierce battle with cancer. He passed at his home with his family and his loyal dog, Chase, by his side. Bob was born on September 7, 1960, in Edmonton, Alberta, and joined the navy in 1978. Bob and Jennifer […]
Joseph (Joe) Edward Slater
Joseph (Joe) Edward Slater died peacefully while surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Veterans Memorial Lodge at Broadmead. Joe has been struggling with a significant decline brought on by progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) over the past several years. He chose to end his life, while he was still in control, […]
George Dawson McCormack
George passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Royal Jubilee Hospital. George Dawson was born on July 8, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Sadie and James McCormack. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife, Hildy. George attended St. Paul’s College, Winnipeg. He was a member of St. Charles Country Club and President of […]
Janice (Jani) Elizabeth Rintoul
Jani died unexpectedly at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC, in the presence of loved ones. Predeceased by her parents and sister Patricia, her dogs Suzie and Snooper. Jani is survived by her children, James (Cindy) McNee, Michelle (Paul) Whitehouse, Danielle McNee (Vic Cromarty); grandchildren Breanne Whitehouse and husband Lee, Stephen Whitehouse and his daughter […]
Frances Bird (née Chatley)
It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Frances Bird (née Chatley). Frances passed away Friday, November 1, 2019. Predeceased by her loving husband Harold, she will be greatly missed by her daughters Lesley (David), Melanie, and son Geoffrey (Katharine). She will also be fondly remembered by her grandchildren, Andrew (Sara), […]
Shirley Mae Lowther
Shirley Mae Lowther (nee Vince), passed away peacefully at Royal Jubilee Hospital at 11:30 pm on Monday, November 4, 2019. Shirley was 88 years old. She suffered from a failing heart and did not survive conventional treatment. Shirley was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 18, 1931. She was the third child and second daughter of […]
David Frederick Lock
Dave passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning, dying as he lived quietly and with dignity. Dave was born in Victoria, and grew up in Esquimalt. He enjoyed much of his childhood at the waterfront family cottage in East Sooke where he spent countless hours outdoors chopping wood, catching crab, and fishing with […]
Hugh McLeay Sutherland
Hugh passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at Rest Haven Lodge, Sidney, BC. Hugh was born in Calgary, Alberta and moved with his family to Victoria in his teen years. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley, daughter Jeannie Repsch (Harry), grandchildren Meghan Truong (Allan), Erin Littlejohn (Sean Killins) and David Repsch (Danielle). He also leaves […]
Dr. Gerald Anthony Carr
We are heartbroken to announce that Dr. Gerald (Gerry) Carr passed away on November 3, 2019 at the age of 83. For over 8 years, Gerry battled the challenges of Parkinson’s disease. His health had recently deteriorated and, within a short time, Gerry passed away peacefully. Gerry led an extraordinary life. He loved and excelled […]
Frances Marie Schultz
Born January 14, 1922 in Senlac, SK. Passed away peacefully November 1, 2019 in Victoria, BC. She will be missed by her children, Melba Moore, Patti Stevens and David Schultz; 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 12 noon at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, 740 View […]