Edward Eelke Rypstra
Edward Eelke Rypstra, born May 29, 1927, in Britsum, Netherlands, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2015, in Saanichton, BC. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, November 19, 2015, at Saanich Peninsula Presbyterian Church, 9296 East Saanich Road, with a reception to follow. Special thanks to the nurses and […]
Pauline Richardson
Paulie passed away peacefully in the Saanich Peninsula Hospital on the morning of November 11, 2015. Born on March 22, 1926 in Kitchener, Ontario, she will be greatly missed by her large family of dear friends. She was predeceased by her loving husband, William (Bill) Richardson. Paulie and Bill spent their careers in the mining […]
Ann De Gruchy Tighe
Tighe-Ann De Gruchy, 67, after a courageous battle with progressive supra nuclear palsy, was granted her angel wings on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Victoria, BC. Ann is survived by daughter Tara (Jason), grandson Joshua and many other relatives and friends. Born in 1948 in Toronto, Ontario, Mom spent her formative years in Fonthill, Ontario with […]
Pearl Hutchinson
From simple beginnings to a simple end, but a marvelous life in between. Born in the tiny coal mining community of Extension, BC, just outside Nanaimo, Pearl was the second youngest of eight children of William and Elizabeth Timmins who brought their two eldest daughters, Marian (Kiest) and Esther (Carlsen) to Canada from the Midlands […]
Nancy Bjornholt (nee Jacobsen)
Nancy passed peacefully in her home November 10, 2015. She was born on September 13, 1924 in Jerner, Esbjerg, Denmark. Predeceased by her husband, Gunnar in 2004. Nancy is survived by her children, Karin, Ivan, Jo-Anne and their families. Mom will be missed for all that she was and will remain in our hearts forever. […]
Dorothy Decker (nee Stinson)
Dorothy died peacefully on November 10, 2015 in Victoria BC. She was born on January 5, 1926 in Victoria, BC. She was predeceased by her husband, William in 2000. Dorothy is survived by her four children, Dwight, Bob, Jim, Karen-Ann and their families. Bill and Dorothy were married on May 21, 1949 in Hamiota, Manitoba. […]
Dr. Jason Marvin Berg
Jason Marvin Berg, 47 years of age, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Victoria Hospice at the Royal Jubilee Hospital. He was born on March 22, 1968 in Prince George, BC to Marvin and Barbara Berg. Jason grew up in Prince George and attended Kelly Road Senior Secondary School. He obtained a scholarship to attend Lester Pearson International College in Victoria, where he graduated with […]
Carol Morgan, DVM, PhD
Carol Anne Morgan, age 51 of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 7, 2015 in her home after a nearly successful campaign against cancer. She was the loving partner of Barbara Gamble of Victoria, BC. Carol was born in Prince Rupert, BC on May 26, 1964. She is survived by her partner, Barb; […]
Hamish Drummond Weaver Bridgman
Born in Victoria on November 28, 1929, Hamish passed away peacefully on November 5, 2015 at Kiwanis Pavilion, surrounded by most of his immediate family. Hamish is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sheila; his children, Monty (Sachi), Caerleon (Garson) and Angus (Angela); his grandchildren, Kade, Liliana and Ellie. He was predeceased by his […]
Andrew McCallum
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our son, Andrew (Andy) McCallum, on November 1, 2015. Andy is survived by his loving family; mother, Pat; father, Fred; brothers, Tim (Felicia) and Dennis; sister, Wendy (Richard); and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Through his programs and work with St. Vincent […]