Gertrude Elma “Trudy” Willden
Passed peacefully April 19, 2017 at 85 years of age. To be forever in our thoughts. She was predeceased by her husband John; brothers Lorne, Gordon and Richard. Survived by her son Eric; daughter-in-law Jennifer; brother Donald and sister Marie. You may pay respects at McCall Gardens, 4665 Falaise Drive, Victoria, BC on Saturday, April […]
Ada Mary Gray (Belfry)
Ada passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the age of 94. She was born on May 8, 1922 in Shellbook, Saskatchewan. Predeceased by her husband George in 1977, Ada is survived by her son, Michael (Angela); grandchildren, Ryan, Kevin and Jeffrey. She will be dearly missed by her niece and nephew, Kim […]
Captain Zaki Farid
Zaki Farid was survived by his wife Georgette of 61 years, and by his two children Mervette and Nader. He was also survived by his brother Bill and his wife Nabeela Farid and their children, Shareif and his wife Kim and their children Jacob, Joshua and Sarah, and Bill’s second son Neil Farid. And he […]
Herbert Cameron Codd
The man in the photo was an old trail blazer from Alberta. A man who tried his hand out at many careers: Look-out Tower Operator, Lead Surveyor for St. Mary’s Dam, Oilman, Inventor and Machinist. He didn’t follow the rules, nor will his obituary. He lived by these mottos: If it isn’t worth a plug […]
Arline Beryl Doyharcabal
In Memory of: Arline Beryl Doyharcabal A great lover of living, our mother, Arline Beryl Doyharcabal, drew her final breath on the morning of March 29, 2017, in Victoria, BC. Born November 17, 1928 in Kamloops, beautiful BC, Arline was predeceased by her parents Edward Geoffrey and Ivy Maud Foster and, just this past January, by her […]
James Harold Pierson
James Harold Pierson, 67, of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2017 at his home. Born in Montreal, Quebec to Harold and Kathleen Pierson, he moved to Scarborough, Ontario in his youth with his family. James started his family in Lake Dalrymple, Ontario, and from there moved to Victoria, BC, where he has […]
Patricia Anne White
Patricia Anne White died peacefully on April 12, 2017 at St. Charles Manor in Victoria, British Columbia. She was born on September 7, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Hubert Campbell White and Zillah Pocock White. She received an M.S.W. from the University of British Columbia in 1963, a PhD from Bryn Mawr in 1973, and […]
Douglas Thornton Allen
Douglas Allen passed away on March 26, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on August 21, 1929 in St. Paul, Alberta. He is predeceased by his beloved wife Pamela Mary; parents Walter and Mabel Allen; brothers Walter and John and sisters Edith Reynolds, Jessie Reynolds, Grace Allen and Beatrice Allen. He […]
Brian Chapman
Brian passed away peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Saviour on Good Friday, April 14, 2017 at the age of 74 years. He was predeceased by his son, Rodney and by his parents, Rev. Ted and Helen Chapman. Brian is survived by his loving family, brother, Bruce (Marg) and sister, Cherie (Clive) Kahn, […]
Ian David Smirke
Ian fought his illness with courage and fortitude but in his own way. It did not prevent him from pursuing his deep interest in humanity and his concern for the environment. He was never without his camera, recording life in all its forms, pictures that he hoped would illustrate his writings on the complexities and beauty […]