Sanja Minkica Hugo

Sanja Hugo (nee Walter) was born in Borova, Croatia in 1941 amidst the horrors of the Second World War. She graduated from the Brno University of Technology in Czechoslovakia with a degree in engineering and architecture. She immigrated to Canada in 1969 with her son Robert and her daughter Daniela. She re-established her engineering career […]

Marisa Menegozzo

Marisa Menegozzo passed away peacefully at Saanich Peninsula Hospital on October 11, 2025. By her side were her loving son Richard and good friend, Karla Krane. Marisa’s husband Lewis predeceased her on August 1, 2005. She left behind her loving son Richard, family in Alberta, Italy and around the world, and friends who loved and […]

Judy Buchanan

It is with deep sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Judy Buchanan, nee Mary Doreen Judith Wedge, at the Victoria General Hospital in Victoria, BC, on October 15, 2025. Although she faced health challenges in the past few years, she had rallied and was living a good life before her tragic accident on […]

Thomas Patrick Scanlan

“Tomás” Patrick Scanlan passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on October 14, 2025. He was born June 8, 1937, to John and Maureen Scanlan in Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland.  On leaving school, he set off to attend the Nautical School in Liverpool and became a Master Mariner in 1967.  He was picked […]

Norman Stanley Watling

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our amazing husband, Dad, Papa, and friend to so many, Norman Stanley Watling. Born in Sidney at Resthaven Hospital on April 12, 1944, Norman passed away at Victoria General Hospital on September 23, 2025 after battling COPD and lung cancer. Dad was a true family man – […]

Henrica Aldegonda Caris

Born on December 13, 1929, in Valkenswaard, Netherlands, Henrica passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, at the Summit at Quadra Village, Victoria, BC, where she enjoyed living since it opened in 2020.  Predeceased by her husband, Johannes, in 1999, she will be lovingly remembered by her son, Perry and family and daughter, Ingrid and family.   Condolences […]

Valerie “Val” A. Keyowski

Valerie was a wonderful soul; one whose smiles and giggles filled every space she entered. She passed away peacefully August 24, 2025, at Cloverpoint Care Home in Victoria, BC. Valerie lived the last 17 years of her life in Victoria with her sister, brother-in-law and family; she spent the last six of those years at […]

David Albert Gronbeck-Jones

It is with great sadness that the family of David Albert Gronbeck-Jones announces his peaceful passing on October 14, 2025, at the age of 82, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. David is lovingly remembered by his wife, Pamela Gronbeck-Jones, and her sons, Christopher and Geoffrey McDonald; his children from his first marriage, Lisa […]

Maureen Schwan (nee Connor)

Maureen Schwan (nee Connor). Born in Montreal, QC on September 12, 1943. Passed away in Sidney, BC on October 13, 2025, at the age of 82 years. Maureen moved to Victoria with her parents and son Stephen in 1967. She leaves to cherish her memory, her loving family, son Stephen (Mary), grandchildren Evan (Zenobia), Rowan […]

Terry Douglas Anderson

Terry was born in Lacombe, Alberta to Robert & Edith Anderson. The family moved to Yellowknife when he was a young child, and it was there that his sister, Dixie, was born. A few years later they moved to Calgary, where he spent the rest of his youth and went on to obtain a BSc […]