Glen Kitson
Our father, Glen Kitson, passed away on July 30, 2016 at the age of 92. Born and raised in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, he married his childhood sweetheart on his return from overseas duty in WW2. He moved to BC in his 20’s, where he enjoyed a successful career in business and eventual early retirement. […]
Lew McCorkall
Born in Victoria, BC and passed away August 3, 2016 with family by his side. Predeceased by the love of his life of 66 years, Patricia Page. Lew is lovingly remembered by his children, Jill (Ralph), Ken (Diana), Melinda (Don); 4 grandchildren, Todd (Andrea), Darren (Tracy), Robyn (Jorge) and Paul; 5 great-grandchildren and several nieces […]
Thelma Thirkell (nee Crane)
Thelma passed away peacefully in Victoria. She was predeceased by her husband, Alan, on May 15, 1974. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Linda (Bernie), Patricia Whitefield; her grandchildren, Farron (Kellen), Kendall Casey (Rich); sister, Lenore. She was an avid artist all of her life using oils and watercolours. Landscapes, animals and celebrities […]
Carol Ann Wright
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful lady, our mother, who passed away suddenly and peacefully at Royal Jubilee Hospital in her 70th year on August 1, 2016. Gentle and caring she was always there for her family, providing love and support to those around her. She will be […]
Victor Gordon Tupper Cuyler Holland
Gord was the son of Glen and Janet Holland and grew up at Saxe Point in Esquimalt, BC. He attended Lampson Street School then Brentwood College School. After graduating, he served overseas in the Canadian Army in WW2 and was in Holland at the end of the war in 1945. In 1953, he married Mary […]
William Frederick Walker
It’s with heavy hearts that the Walkers mark the passing of William Frederick, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle. Bill passed peacefully in the early hours of July 29. Born to Evalyn and Walter M. Walker, February 13, 1922, Bill was a third-generation Victorian. He graduated from Oak Bay High School in 1938 […]
Mary Teresa Eileen Chiarot (nee Cullinan)
Born on May 16th, 1925 in St. John, New Brunswick, passed away on July 30th, 2016 in Saanichton, BC. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Dino; sons, Chris (Nancy) and Greg (Joanna); daughter-in-law, Dawna and grandchildren, Ryan, Micheal, Anthony, Kyla, Jessalynn and great grandchildren, Adalyn and Paisley (who passed away shortly after […]
Takeo Hirose
Born in Cumberland, BC on October 11, 1927, Tak passed away on July 26, 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife Sakaye; daughter Vikki Hay (Tom) and grandson Sean of Victoria; son Chris (Susan) and grandsons Taro and Akito of Calgary; and sister Betty Hayashi of Vancouver. Tak was employed at Centra Gas in […]
Muriel Grace Wilson
Muriel Grace Wilson (nee McInnes) passed away peacefully on July 26, 2016 and is now at home with the Lord. Born in Winnipeg, MB, Muriel was predeceased by husband Robert (Bob); parents Major Alan and Brigadier Theresa McInnes; brother, Stuart and great granddaughter, Faith. She is survived by her daughters, Karen and Brenda (Don Armstrong); […]
Guadalupe Buchwald
Buchwald, Guadalupe (Chavez Diaz) passed away after numerous medical issues on July 22, 2016 at the Victoria General Hospital in Victoria, BC while surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Morelia, Mexico on March 2, 1940. Guadalupe is survived by her husband David of 48 years, her children Paul and Anne-Marie (Mike), her grandsons […]