Theodorus “Ted” Kurvers
It is with great sadness that I announce the death of Theodorus (Ted) Kurvers, who passed away peacefully on October 2, 2016. He leaves behind his loving wife of 13 years, Sandra; children, Robert, Mike (Shelley), Terry (Paula), Vanessa (Rick) and Jason (Linda) and his grandchildren, Brandie, Curtis, Tyler, Hailey, Jeremy (Heidi), Joshua, Zachary, Rylan, […]
Mildred Ann “Milly” Couvelier
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Mildred Ann Couvelier, who died peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on October 2, 2016 at the age of 88. Predeceased by her loving husband Mel and seven of her brothers and sisters, Milly will be fondly remembered by her sister Katherine, brother Grahame, […]
Holsey Frederick “Fred” Turner
Holsey Frederick Turner, 95, passed away peacefully on October 2nd, 2016 in Victoria, B.C. Fred was born January 28, 1921 to William Lindsay Turner and Dora Mae Goddard in Outremont, Quebec, the third of four children. He attended Westmount High School in Westmount, Quebec and married Violet Kay Grannary of Westmount in 1944. Fred served […]
John Stanley Cyril (Jack) Johnston
Our beloved father Jack passed away peacefully in Coquitlam, B.C. Predeceased by his loving wife, Florence, he is survived by his two sons, Raymond and Lorne, his sister Maureen (Bailey) and many other relatives and friends. Jack was born in Armstrong B.C. and grew up in Nanaimo, B.C. He served as a wireless operator with […]
Dell E. Finerty
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dell E. Finerty. She was born April 6th, 1930 in Drumheller, AB. She passed away peacefully at her home in Parksville, BC on September 29th, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. An avid genealogist, the matriarch of the Finerty Clan is survived by her […]
Donald Wing Hong Lee
Donald passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26th surrounded by his beloved family. He will be missed dearly by his family; Dennis (Esther), Grace, Eric (Susan) and grandchildren Lauren, Matthew, Rachel and Jasmine. Donald was a hard-working, compassionate and generous man who had always put the interests of others before his own. For over 40 […]
Mo Lan Wong
Mo Lan passed away in Victoria, BC on September 26, 2016. She was born in Canton, China on September 8, 1935. She was predeceased by her husband, Yuk Kwan Chui and is survived by her son, Herman Chui (Millie Chang), Derick Chui (Eva Lui); daughter, Daisy Chui (Garry Cheung); grandchildren, Kelvin Chui, Desmond Chui, Rachel […]
John Finlayson Wood
John passed away September 24, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife Sally Anne, daughters Nora (Scott) and Susannah (Brent), grandchildren Tristan, Brooke, Fraser and Julia; and brother Ted (Mary). John was born in 1933 in Halifax N.S., and spent the rest of his life in Victoria B.C. where his family has roots stemming […]
Shirley Miller (née Taylor)
Shirley Miller (née Taylor) passed away on 18 September at Selkirk Place, Victoria, BC. Born in Edmonton in 1927, she spoke most fondly of the years when she was raising her two children and niece in Winnipeg, and served as secretary to the Head of the Architecture Faculty at the University of Manitoba. Shirley was […]
Helen Burke-Gaffney (Ganz)
Helen died. Finally. She has been waiting for this day for years. She had lived a life full with hardship and with joy. But whatever was on her plate was never insurmountable, including her death. She was buoyed by her faith and her love, and this sustained her throughout her life and her death. Born […]