Kevin James Gardner

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Kevin James Gardner, at his home in Shawnigan Lake, on the morning of September 23, 2025. Born July 1, 1968 in Sidney, BC (Resthaven Hospital), Kevin is survived by his wife Louise Callbeck, parents Ron and Lynn Gardner, sister Karen (Dave) Nicolson, niece Marah, nephew Taylor (Karli), […]
Stanley William Hitchman

Stan went home to be with his Lord on October 1, 2025, peacefully in his sleep. He was born to Henry and Louisa on August 26, 1924, in beautiful Victoria B.C. He was the last Hitchman standing out of siblings Gladys, Harry, Evelyn, Edie and Dorothy and predeceased by his precious Eileen in 2015. He […]
Robert “Rob” Joseph Burns
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Joseph Burns, on October 4th, 2025, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital. Robert was born on October 3rd, 1957, in Victoria, British Columbia. He is predeceased by his parents, Joseph Burns (1924-2010) and Bertha Burns, nee Christianson (1921-1999). Robert is survived by his sister, […]
Tony (Anthony Kerr) Copping

We are sad to announce the passing of Tony Copping, beloved friend to so many. Tony was born in Horsforth, West Yorkshire, England. He immigrated with his family to Toronto, Canada at the age of thirteen. He was a Cadet with the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve and graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the […]
Dr. David Scott
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. David Scott, beloved son, brother, and uncle, on September 14, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia. He was 54 years old. David was born in Hinton, Alberta, to parents Sharon and Herb Scott, and grew up alongside his sisters, Allana and Laurel Scott. After […]
Margaret Gustafson

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret Gustafson at the age of 79. Margaret passed away peacefully at the Royal Jubilee Hospital on September 23rd. She was with her daughter, Kathy, and son, Stephen. Margaret, Meg, was born Margaret Mary Elizabeth Jones on July 22, 1946, in Cardiff, Wales, and […]
Vijaya Kumar

Passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025. He was born in Bangalore, India on October 10, 1940. Predeceased by his parents Pillappa and Saraswathi, he is lovingly remembered by his wife of 48 years, Manjula; daughter, Navina; sisters, Rajeswari and Nagu; brother, Sheshu; nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed by his extended family […]
Cynthia Sue Ching Leung (nee Der)

Leung, Cynthia Sue Ching (nee Der) passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, at Victoria General Hospital. Born April 30, 1934, in Victoria BC, Cynthia was predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years, Peter in May 2017. She is survived by her children Cary, Steven (Patricia), and Darlene (Randy). Her loving grandchildren, Brandon, Leanne, […]
Penelope Packard

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our mother, Penelope Packard, from this world to the next. She died on September 17, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia. Born in Cohasset, Massacheusetts, Penny was an inquisitive, determined and, from what we hear, sassy child. She grew up in New England, the daughter […]
Barbara Ann Donaldson

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Donaldson on September 29, 2025, in Victoria, B.C. from complications due to Parkinson’s disease. She left this world peacefully, surrounded by family, cherished memories, and lots of love. Born on February 19, 1941, in Toronto, Ontario, Barbara was the beloved only child of […]