Kelly Ping Dong
Husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. Born on August 10, 1965, Kelly passed away at Saanich Peninsula Hospital surrounded by immediate family and joined our creator on October 4, 2019. Born in Vancouver as the youngest of 4 children to Alfred and Helen Dong, he is survived by his loving wife, Leniza; daughter, Larina […]
Donald George Laprise, B.A., BSc
Don was born in Vancouver, BC and grew up in View Royal in Victoria, BC with his best ski buddies, Dave and Tom. Wife, Debra and daughters, Lauren and Emma said their final goodbyes to Don (daddy) on October 3, 2019 when he passed away from cancer. Don is survived by his sister, Carol and […]
Gregory Gibson John Weston
Greg was the fourth of six children born to Ruth and Gerald Weston. He had an idyllic childhood growing up in Victoria in a very happy busy home. From an early age, summers spent at Rocky Mountain Boys Camp became the highlight of his year. From childhood, Greg always had a large group of friends, […]
Edwin (Ted) Crossley
Ted passed away in Victoria, BC, after a fall while hiking with his dog, Rosie, on a remote west coast island. Ted leaves behind his beloved wife Sandra of 51 years, his son Byron (Heather), daughter Ellen (Ian), and grandchildren Abigail, Olivia, Amelia, and Thomas. Predeceased by his parents, Atkinson and Leonora, and his brother […]
Pastor Angela May Sylvan
Peacefully, our great lady passed on the evening of September 27, 2019. Angela was born in Trinidad and came to Canada with her young family 52 years ago. Her spirit lives on in her children, Pamela, Terry and Edward; her grandchildren, Taylor, Simone, Lauren, Ashley, Maya and Tyson; siblings, Victor, Peter, Elsa, Catherine, Harvey, Winston, […]
Walter Rupert Wickson
Walter was born in Stettler, Alberta on January 14, 1920, to Charles Rupert and Verna Genevive Wickson. One and a half years later he became a big brother to Mary. While living in Stettler, he took Mary for a drive in the family’s Model T Ford; fortunately his father, Rupert was a competitive runner […]
Manuel Melo Braga
We announce the passing of our beloved brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather. Born on January 21, 1940. He passed away peacefully on September 30, 2019 at James Bay LTC Home, where he was a resident for 19 months. He will be missed by his sister, Maria; brother, Antonio; wife, Maria; daughter, Natercia (Gil) and […]
Vera Mary Blann
Born February 24, 1924 in Sussex, England, passed away peacefully and joined her beloved late husband, George on Saturday morning, September 28, 2019. A determined lady and a character with a good spirit even through recent difficult medical issues. She will be missed by sons, Malcolm (Carol) who were with her at her passing and […]
Ian Ligertwood Riddell
Ian was born in Victoria, BC on November 18, 1931. He passed away peacefully on September 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife of 61 years Ruth, and their four children Jan (Phil), Doug (Darlene), Gord (Josie), and Krista (Ted). He was also blessed with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. Ian bravely endured his […]
Jeanne Irene Effler
Jeanne Effler, of Victoria, BC, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the age of 71 years, after a brave four year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Guy Effler; two children, Shera Skinner (Ian Skinner) and Scott Effler (Julia Effler); two grandchildren, Lauren and Scarlett Effler; sister, Lynda […]