John Hunter Patterson
October 8, 1921 – March 3, 2015 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our family patriarch, John Hunter Patterson. After a fourteen year battle with cancer, John died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. John was born in the small coal mining town of Sydney Mines, […]
Lonnie (Alannah-Marie) Murphy
Lonnie passed away peacefully after a courageous and determined decade-long battle with Huntington’s disease. She was born in Vernon, B.C., and at a young age confidently and passionately decided to enter the convent. She also spent many years as a nurse, another opportunity to be in the service of others, which was so in her […]
Elizabeth Anne “Betty” Campbell (nee Mulvihill)
Betty was born on November 20, 1942 in Montreal, PQ and passed at home in Victoria, BC on a beautiful spring morning, March 3, 2015 after a 40 year battle with ALS. She is survived by her devoted husband of 49 years, Terry and their children, daughter, Tracy (Dillon), son, Drew and Robyn (Nick). She will be dearly missed by […]
Myron Pilip
December 3, 1919 – March 2, 2015 Myron Pilip was born on the 3rd of December, 1919, in the village of Bucziv, Ukraine. In 1934 Myron immigrated to Edmonton with his family. Myron was a naturally gifted person and an exceptional worker; even while in high school, he worked nights as a hotel supervisor. Early […]
Florence Lillian Seabrook
April 3, 1918 – February 21, 2015 The family of Flo Seabrook is sad to announce her passing on February 21, 2015. She was the second of six children born to homesteaders William and Lillian (Hawkins) Babbage in Steveville, in the badlands of southern Alberta. Her early life was very hard and her thrifty, conscientious […]
Pamela Grosvenor Bellamy
It is with great sadness that we, the loving family of Pamela Bellamy, announce her passing in the Palliative Care Unit at Saanich Peninsula Hospital on February 21, 2015. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 71 years, Jack Robert (Bob) Bellamy, she is survived by her children and their spouses, Jennifer (Bill), Mary (Wayne), Michael […]
Orval “Butch” R. Morningstar
Surrounded by the love of his family, Butch passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Cherished and loving husband of Leslie Symes; beloved son of Shirley Ottmann; loving brother of Lynda (Bruce) Bowman; Carol Morningstar; Dave (Carol) Morningstar; Bill (Terry) Morningstar; and Susan Ottmann. Also survived by beloved nieces and nephews. Predeceased by stepfather, Ludwig […]
Dr. Douglas Malpass
Dr. Douglas Malpass, age 50, of Victoria BC, much loved son, brother, husband, uncle and friend passed away on February 18, 2015. He was a light that shone brightly in many lives. Hopefully we are all so fortunate to live life as fully as Doug did. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Doug […]
John Kulik
On February 16, 2015, in the comfort of his suite at the Broadmead Lodge, John Kulik, aged 96, passed in the evening on a beautiful spring-like day in Victoria, BC. John leaves to mourn his daughter Judy, son-in-law Murray, granddaughter Alanna (Cole) as well as five sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews and friends. John was the […]
Sydney Ernest Humphreys
September 26, 1926 – February 16, 2015 After a long, distinguished, and fruitful career in music, Sydney Humphreys has reached his final cadence. Born in Chilliwack, BC, Sydney was gentle, patient, and kind – loved by all who knew him. He maintained complete focus and attention to detail in everything he undertook from photography, to […]