Nicholas Ropchan
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nick Ropchan on Friday, June 30, 2017. He died peacefully at the age of 99 after a brief stay in the Victoria General Hospital. He was predeceased by six brothers and two sisters. He leaves behind his wife of almost 70 years, Mary (Paskoski) […]
Jenifer Ruth Maigler (nee Milroy)
In the early morning of June 27th, Jenifer peacefully slipped from this life into life eternal with her Saviour Jesus Christ … well and whole again, free from all struggle and full of joy! Jen was born, — the New Year Baby — in Nelson, B.C. and spent her first years there before moving to […]
Sarwan Singh Johel
Sarwan Singh Johel died peacefully on June 28, 2017 in Victoria, BC. He was born on May 30, 1931 in Jandiala District Julandar, Punjab India. He was predeceased by his wife Kashmir Kaur, and parents Santa Singh and Kartar Kaur. He is survived by his children Nirmaljit, Balwinder, Sukbir, Jasvir and Gurbinder and 9 grandchildren […]
Muriel Anne Douglas (nee Mercer)
It is with sadness that we announce Muriel passed away in the Royal Jubilee Hospital on the morning of Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Muriel was born in Victoria on June 8, 1921 to Saanich pioneer farmers, Robert and Gertrude Mercer, and grew up alongside her older sister Phyllis on the family dairy farm in the […]
Phyllis Willa Swan (nee Rennie)
Phyllis Willa Swan (nee Rennie) in her 96th year, late of Victoria, British Columbia. Loving wife of 72 years to the late Denis Lindsay Swan (July 2014). She is survived by her brother, Earl Rennie (Helen); children, Randa Wintermute (Peter), Rev. Colin Swan (Jane); six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Former resident of Windsor, and London, […]
Dr. Bruce Munro MacKenzie
It is with great sadness that we announce our loss of Dr. Bruce MacKenzie on June 26st, 2017 at the Victoria General Hospital. Beloved husband of Nikki for 67 years (deceased), devoted and respected father of Ross (Lea) MacKenzie, Jan (Dave) McAmmond, Ian (Beth) MacKenzie, Garth (Sue) MacKenzie. Bruce is also survived by his eleven grandchildren: […]
Gordon Brown
Gordon was born in Victoria on October 5, 1927 to Herbert Austen Brown and Claudia Hall Brown. After attending Oak Bay schools, he spent 4 years in Toronto and Montreal returning home to Victoria in 1950 to the Brown Bros. family firm. Gordon thoroughly enjoyed his work and the people he worked with. In 2009, […]
Valerie Eleanor Creighton
Our beloved Valerie passed quietly away after a valiant struggle against an inoperable subdural hematoma (brain injury), the result of an accidental fall at home on June 18th. She was born in Edmonton on October 12, 1943. She moved to Victoria in 1977 following the death of her first husband, Leo McNamara. She lived in […]
Barbara Ruth Constable (Kitto)
Born on March 11th, 1927. Did her last lap on June 21st, 2017. Mom, Mommsy, Mother, Nana, Mrs.C, Bobbie, Barb, Barbara, Auntie Bar and Dear big sis. Survived by her family who absolutely loved her! Daughters Teresa Constable (Greg Litwin), Lynn Pollard (Hugh); son Patrick Constable (dollie!); adored grandson Sean Pollard (my Nana!); dear little […]
Winona (Nonie) Birnie
Nonie was born in Comox, BC 24 November 1917. As a young woman, she moved from Comox to live in Victoria. That is where she met George and they married in 1941. They were married for 59 years. Nonie passed away peacefully 22 June 2017 to be reunited with her predeceased husband George. Mom is […]