Harold Theodor Carlson

June 19 1931—March 26, 2015 Peacefully holding his daughter’s hand, Hal died at 6:23 am on March 26, 2015 at the age of 83. Hal’s illness was just long enough for him to say goodbye to his family and many friends. The youngest of three born to Axel and Georgina Carlson, Hal grew up in […]
Remedios “Remy” de Lara

June 9, 1926 — March 27, 2015 Remedios ‘Remy’ Villamor Alejandrino de Lara passed away peacefully at the Hospice in Victoria on Friday, March 27, at 8:05 p.m. with her family around her immediately after prayers were concluded. She was 88. Born on June 9, 1926, in Manila, Philippines, she was predeceased by her father, […]
Elizabeth Kathleen Brooke Moyer (formerly Halkett nee Cornwall)

July 12, 1913 – March 20, 2015 Service Announcement After 101 generous, eventful and adventurous years Elizabeth (Betty) Moyer passed away peacefully at Deertrail Cottage near Duncan, British Columbia. Betty’s friends are invited to join her family in a memorial service to be held at St Luke’s Church, 3821 […]
Beverly Dianne Stenning

January 1954 – March 2015 Bev (nee Baudains) died at Victoria Hospice on March 24, 2015 after a courageous fight with cancer. Predeceased by her father, Richard (Dick); niece, Loanne Turner and brother, Robert (Bob). Survived by husband, Guy; children, Stephanie, Ryan and Kyle Patterson; mother, Ella; granddaughters, Odessa, Taylor, Angel and Ashleigh; sisters, Jane […]
James S. Cline
Jim passed peacefully holding his beloved wife’s hand in March 2015. He was born in Chicago in December 1938. The culmination of Jim’s artistic talents led him to becoming a world-class bird carver. He was also a member of the Oak Bay Lawn Bowling Club. His sense of humor and love of life will be […]
Mary Ferguson Fortune

1920-2015 It is with deepest regret the family announces the passing of Mary Ferguson Fortune on March 22, 2015 at the age of 94 in Victoria, BC. Born in Bardowie, Scotland on August 28, 1920. She is predeceased by her loving husband, George, her 3 sisters and 5 brothers. Mary is survived by her sisters, […]
James Archibald Thomson

April 2, 1921 – March 16, 2015 Jim was predeceased by his wife, Violet (Vi) in 1993. He is survived by his friend for many years, Merle Jackson; his sister, Elizabeth (Betty) Bader and two nephews, Daryl and Gary. Jim was born and raised in Winnipeg. He met Vi in Halifax and married there. They […]
Gloria “Kelly” South (nee Kostouros)
April 19, 1953 – March 21, 2015 With a heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved Kelly. Predeceased by her parents, Jim and Doris and brother, Jimmy Kostouros. Kelly was a loving sister to Barbara and Patricia, and aunt to Aaron, Sarah, Jennifer and Kamika. Kelly had a great love for reading and […]
Mabel Eileen Teresa Hoydal (nee Duncan)
1925-2015 During the afternoon of March 20, 2015 at Royal Jubilee Hospital surrounded by her family Mabel in her 89th year peacefully laid down her life’s burdens and joined her beloved parents Robert & Lavina Duncan, sisters Mary (Russell Farwell), Frances, Lovina, Alice, Florence, Margaret, Annie (Bert Ellner), Myrtle (Garnet Dobson) & Phyllis, one brother […]
Giuseppe (Joe) Reda

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Joe Reda who died suddenly at home in Victoria at the age of 81. Joe was born in Carolei, Italy. Joe immigrated to Victoria, BC in 1953. He will be forever loved and missed by his wife Laura of 59 years and son Louie. He […]