Diana Louise Marsh

Diana was born on May 29, 1940 in Ottawa, ON. Diana passed away peacefully on August 1, 2019 in Victoria, BC. She leaves to mourn, her sister-in-law Susan Marsh; niece Victoria Silver; as well as friends and acquaintances. A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 849 Old Esquimalt Road, […]

Francis Edmund Costello

Frank was born in Victoria, BC on February 24, 1924 and passed peacefully in Nanaimo on August 2, 2019 surrounded by family.  Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Frank is survived by Don (Nancee), Aileen (Teri), Frank (Hedi), Michael, Brian (Roni), Patrick (Suzane), 17 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Frank was a proud native of Victoria […]

Teresa Lynn Heit

It is with immense sadness we announce the passing of our loving wife and mother. She fought a courageous battle with Bulbar ALS which ended at home surrounded by her loved ones. Teresa had the best sense of humor. You could hear her laugh from anywhere. She loved her family and spoiled her grandkids. She […]

Beatrice (Betty) Lilian Kellie (née Emburey)

On Wednesday, July 31st, 2019, Betty passed away peacefully at the James Bay Care Centre in Victoria, B.C.  Betty was born on April 14th, 1928 in London, England. The youngest of 6 children, Betty developed resounding strength and resiliency from a young age as she and her siblings grew up during the Great Depression and survived […]

Margaret Rose Riddoch

Born on November 25, 1938 in Tilston, MB.  Passed away on August 1, 2019.  Mom/Grandma will be missed by her children, Brent, Brenda (Paul), Bonnie (Jim); grandchildren, Melise (Shawn), Michelle (Jared), Ty, Craig, Aaron and great-granddaughter, Emma. A Celebration of Life will be at Trafalgar/Pro Patria Legion on 411 Gorge Road E on Wednesday, August […]

Gilda Ruffolo (née Naccarato)

Mom was a devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother. As the Matriarch of the Family, she dedicated her time to cooking, baking, sewing, and very importantly cleaning her always meticulous home. Yes, you could eat off her squeaky clean floors. Her passion was her garden, including tomatoes, beans, swiss chard, parsley, basil – but what really […]

Dimitri Alpatoff

It is with great sadness that the family of Dimitri Alpatoff announces his passing away after a brief illness on July 30, 2019 at the age of 91 years old. Dimitri will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 65 years, Galina (Miroshnichenko) Alpatoff; sons, George Alpatoff, Michael Alpatoff; daughters, Anne Smith, Tatiana MacNeill; grandsons, […]

Robert Hugh Gauld

Robert was born in Vancouver, BC on July 25, 1944 and passed away comfortably in Victoria on July 22, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine; sister, Norma; sons, Christopher and Craig; daughter, Pamela; and grandchildren, Julian and Alina. He was a loving and caring family man and […]

Angelina Maria Speller ( née Martino)

It is with shock and sadness that we announce Angela’s unexpected passing on July 28, 2019. She is survived by her devoted husband and partner, Wayne; children, Trevor (Chantale) and Camilla (Mark); and sister, Miranda (Ugo).  Nonna will be missed terribly by her grandchildren, Chloe, Noelle, and Linden. She was predeceased by her parents, Filomena […]

Gerald R. Mellott

It is with deep sadness that we announce Gerry’s passing.  Predeceased by his beloved mother, Alice Ruby Fisher and father, Renn Chester Mellott.  Survived by his wife, Maureen; sons, Dan and Rob Mellott; Dave and Annie Mulcahy and son, Jack; Sheila and Herb Voaklander, son Mike and daughter, Erin; as well as, Tara and Ron […]