Donald Armstrong Gibson
Donald set out on his final voyage on 20 July 2019 after a long, interesting and fruitful life that began on 15 June 1924 in Kaifeng, China. Predeceased by his wife Elizabeth in 2002 and his son Robin in 1998, Donald is lovingly remembered by his son Ian (Linda) and daughter Joy (Len) and his […]
Philippa Marjorie Pottinger
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Philippa, at the age of 84, surrounded by her loving family She was predeceased by her husband Rod in 2005, her sister Jenny (Geoff) Musgrave. Survived by her loving family and dearly loved sister of New Zealand family Leslie (Roger dec) Pittar and […]
Katherine Isabel Chapman (nee Buchan)
Kay passed away peacefully on the afternoon of July 22nd, 2019 in Victoria, B.C. with her niece, Sharon, by her side. She was born in Calgary, Alberta, the youngest child of Andrew and Jean MacKay Buchan. Kay was predeceased by her dear husband, Robert Chapman, who passed away in 1955; sisters, Elizabeth Hurford and Margaret […]
Catherine Ann Fitzgerald
With her beloved husband Dan by her side, Cathy passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2019. She was born in Vancouver, BC on March 16, 1957 to the late Joseph and Cecilia (nee Jurkowski) McMillan. Cathy is survived by her husband of 38 years, Dan Fitzgerald; her brother Bill (Doris) McMillan and sisters […]
Harold (Richard) Bird
With great sadness, our family announces the passing of Harold (Richard) Bird. Harold passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Frances; daughters, Lesley (David), Melanie and son, Geoffrey (Katharine). He will also be fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Andrew (Sara), Jennifer (Clay) and great-granddaughter, Freya. Born September […]
Ruth Kneeshaw (nee Hill)
Ruth passed away on July 18, 2019 at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, the same place where she was born on September 1, 1947 to the late Harry and Florence Hill. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Nelson; son, Robin; daughter, Teena (John); 9 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren and her sister, Bev. She […]
Frank Joseph Cappello
It is with a deep sadness that I wish to announce that my brother and my friend unexpectedly passed away at his home, Berwick Royal Oak, in Victoria, BC on Friday morning, July 19th. I will miss Frank and his conversations and advice thoroughly. He was a devout catholic and a compassionate person who shared […]
David Kernohan Dickey
It is with sadness and great gratitude for his life, David’s family announces his death on July 11, 2019. A man of deep spirituality, Dad was forever awed by and supremely grateful for how life could have unfolded with such blessing. Through his life with family and friends, as Armed Forces Chaplain, United Church minister, […]
Gwendolyn May Fawcett
Gwendolyn May Fawcett born May 5, 1931 in Victoria. Gwen passed away July 6, 2019 to be with her beloved “Jack.” Survived by her daughters Caryne, Erin and wife Sam; grandchildren Jade and Brian, Christopher; great-grandson Leo; brother William Ross and family and her forever friend Kay. Donations may be made to Luther Court Community […]
Rodney Fredrick Metters
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rodney Fredrick Metters, better known as Fred, from complications of COPD and cancer. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Shirley; his daughters, Karen (Steve) and Christina (Martin); and three grandchildren, Allora, Cale, and Corben. Fred was an ardent fisherman and hunter, […]