Donna Patricia “Pat” Robbie
On March 6, 2016, our creative, funny and generous Pat went peacefully to heaven to be with her Lord and Saviour. She leaves her daughter, Samantha Jayne; her mother, Carolyn and father, Donald (Jacquie) Medland. Born the middle of seven children, Pat also leaves behind: brothers, Don (Connie) Medland and their children, Christopher, Kaitlin and […]
Arthur Frederick Goff
Art passed away peacefully on March 4, 2016. He was born at Dundurn, Saskatchewan on October 4, 1920. He married Olive Griffith of Saskatoon on June 13, 1942. Their marriage took place here in Victoria while Art was enrolled in Officer Training at Gordon Head. After returning from Europe where he served in the Canadian […]
Joanne Martin
Joanne passed away peacefully at home in Victoria with family and friends at her side on March 8, 2016. She was born in Morris, Manitoba on July 27, 1963. She is survived by her loving husband of five years, Augie Vaza; four sisters; two brothers and many extended family and friends. Joanne was an adventurous […]
Tina Mon Tan Kwan
It is with profound sadness that we announce that our beloved mother, sister, friend and grandmother, Tina Mon Tan Kwan, passed away peacefully at the age of 72 on March 7, 2016. Tina was born on December 25, 1943 in Canton, China. She moved with her family at the age of 12 to Taipei, Taiwan. […]
Aem Suebsee
In September of 2015, our mother, Aem Suebsee, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer. She was told she may have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to live. As many people witnessed, she did not give in easily and was not deterred by the challenge. Like a true warrior, she accepted […]
Robert (Bob) Roskell Bayne
Born in Victoria but raised on a farm in the Beaver Creek District near Port Alberni, Bob leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Jillian; and his sons, Keith (Louise) and David (Natalia); grand-daughters, Sophie and Nika, and brother, Allan. He is predeceased by his brother, Phillip (2001). Bob worked for the Provincial Departments of […]
Anna Bontje Olivier
On March 1, 2016, three weeks after her 92nd birthday, our mother and Beppe left us to find her eternal peace with God. Although we know she lived a full and long life, we are heartbroken in knowing that we will never see her again. Beppe (Frisian for grandma) was predeceased by her husband, Martin in 1993 and leaves […]
Esther Marie Lorenson
Esther peacefully passed at Gorge Road Hospital on March 1, 2016. She was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan on September 18, 1932 and is survived by her four nieces, three nephews, several great nieces and nephews and close friend, Betty Robinson. Esther was predeceased by her mother, father, brother and sister. She will be laid […]
Inez Alley
Inez Jean Alley passed away peacefully February 24, 2016 at The Douglas Community Care Home in Victoria. She was the beloved mother of Lindsay Hogue (nee Alley), Brent Alley and Andrew Alley, and was 92 years young. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Brenton G. Alley. Inez and Brent had lived in North Saanich […]
Kenneth Gordon Berger
Ken, the last of ten siblings, passed away peacefully at Saanich Peninsula Hospital in Victoria at the age of 94 years. He was born in Hanley, Saskatchewan. Ken was a gentle and honourable man and a beloved husband to his wife, Catherine, of 54 years. He is also survived by his children, Sandra (Ron), Donna […]