Herman Wilhelm Fornssler
Herman Wilhelm Fornssler died peacefully in Victoria, BC on April 23, 2015 at the age of 96 years. Herman was born on December 3, 1918 in Saskatoon, SK. He was predeceased in 1999 by his wife of 52 years, Barbara. Herman was the last of the children of Sophie and Christian Fornssler. He followed in […]
Luisa Maria Padovan (nee Rosso)
November 16, 1934 – April 22, 2015 Luisa passed away after a brief illness. Born in Muzzana del Turgnano, Italy, Luisa came to Victoria in 1953 with her family. After studying English with the Chinese Missionary Sisters, she soon found work with McGavin’s Bakery, and later with the Victoria Chamber of Commerce. Luisa served as […]
Forbes Ralph McLean
Forbes Ralph McLean, born in Strathclair, MB. Passed away April 21, 2015 surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Olga E.; his daughter, Carlea (Jim) Bridger. Predeceased by daughter Ronelle and son Rodney. In his early years, Forbes joined the Army, served 2 years then joined the Canadian Navy and retired […]
Ellen Louise McIntyre (née Jensen)
November 22, 1922 – April 11, 2015 Ellen passed away peacefully at the age of 92. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman who died in 2007. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Margaret Kokayko (Calgary); her children, Trevor (Ruth), Karen Fettes (George) and Gail White; her grandchildren, Ryan McIntyre (Kara), Aaron McIntyre, […]
Harold Riddell
Harold, beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away peacefully at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, BC on April 19, 2015. He leaves to mourn his son, Norman (Claudia) of Ottawa and his daughter, Carol (Richard) Heatherington of Victoria as well as grandchildren, (Morgane, Lina and Eleanor Riddell and Colin, Craig and Kirsten Heatherington), great grandchildren […]
Arthur Albert Wilkins
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Arthur Wilkins beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. Art was born January 20, 1938 in Edmonton, Alberta. He was the youngest of the three Wilkins brothers who grew up on Boyle Street. George, Art’s oldest brother and Jack, his older cousin became important role models […]
Maria Stella Loglisci
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Maria Stella Loglisci (Salvalaggio) on April 17, 2015, surrounded by her loving family and husband of 63 years. Maria leaves behind her adoring husband, Giuseppe and loving children, Tony (Donna), Robert (Angelina), Paul (Corinne) and Lisa; grandchildren, Crystal (Ryan), Daniel, Raquel, Shawn, Jonathan and Julia; great-grandchildren, Kai […]
Alfred Trueman
July 31, 1911 – April 14, 2015. After nearly 104 years of adventure, Alf or Alfie, has moved on. He would be happy to announce that he is finally together with the love of his life, Connie, who passed away April 4, 1994. His life story began in Royston, Yorkshire, England, where, as the son […]
Joseph Anthony Schauerte
November 27, 1924 – April 7, 2015 Joe passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2015 in Victoria, BC. Predeceased by daughter, Maureen Czop (1980), Joe is survived by his loving wife and partner of 62 years, Jean and by his family, Kathleen (Bob) Drinkwater, Gordon, Frances (Doug) Benedict, JoAnn (Nathan) Green, Evelyn, Helen […]
Dr. William Andre “Bill” Falk
Suddenly, at home, basically of old age. His body wore out, but not his joie de vivre. He went to bed looking forward to the last round of the Masters, but didn’t make it through the night. We hope that he has somehow rejoined his beloved Molly, who went before him in 2013. Bill was the middle child of Henry and Julie Falk […]