Ronald Bruce Macleod
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ron MacLeod on Friday, April 25th. He was 84 years old. Born and raised in Victoria, Ronald Bruce MacLeod enjoyed regaling friends with stories of his adventuresome youth with brothers Stu and Don. Ron enjoyed many sports; he was an avid baseball and soccer […]
Edward Phillips Hardy
January 11, 1930 – April 23, 2014 It is with deep sadness, we announce the passing of our precious father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Predeceased by the “love of his life”, wife, Norah in January 2007. Survived by son, Michael Hardy (Penny), daughter, Joanne Clarke; grandchildren, Chelsea (Mike), Norah (Dallas), Evan, Eamonn (Leah) and Jordan; great-grandchildren, […]
Margaret Alice Frost (Cabeldu)
Died peacefully at home in Victoria, BC on April 23, 2014 with her daughters at her bedside. Predeceased by her husband, C. Sydney Frost and her siblings, James Cabeldu and Mary McKim. Dear mother of Norman, Janet and Catherine; beloved Nana to Jason, Graham, Clare, April, Sara, Trish and James. Visitation will be held at […]
Rubymay Parrott
Rubymay Parrott (nee Brown), born April 17, 1921, in Victoria, B.C. passed away peacefully at her home in Victoria on April 21, 2014 after a long and courageous fight against cancer. Rubymay was passionate about living life to the fullest. Never shy to challenge norms, she acted as a champion for gender equality throughout her […]
Gerda Carol Lawson
Gerda Carol Lawson (nee Pester) passed away on April 15th, 2014 in Victoria at the age of 96 years. Gerda was born in Disley, Saskatchewan on January 31st, 1918 to Otto and Wella Pester. As a young woman, Gerda moved to Victoria with her sister Elsie where she began her career working at CIBC on […]
Murray John (Yank) Yankoski
Murray was born in Binscarth, Manitoba on February 2, 1917 and passed away peacefully in Victoria, BC on April 6, 2014. Predeceased by wife, Beatrice, he is survived by his children, John (Barb), Beryl (Chris); many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and grand-dogs. Murray was the oldest and newest member of the Royal Canadian Legion – Trafalgar/Pro Patria […]
John Kosmas Essihos
Born on April 11, 1923 in Victoria , B.C. Passed away peacefully on April 17, 2014. John was predeceased by his wife, Sheila; his brothers, Emmanuel and Melton and his sister-in-law, Lois Essihos. He is survived by his brother, George (Renate) and many nephews and nieces. John will be greatly missed by family and friends. […]
Catherine Stuart Phillips
Catherine Stuart Phillips passed away peacefully in Duncan, B.C. on April 19, 2014. She was born in Victoria on July 6th, 1919 to Stuart and Martha Hutchison and grew up on their idyllic family farm, Fashoda, in Happy Valley. Catherine had a loving and happy home with her sisters Esther, Elsie and brother George and […]
John Howard (Jack) Firth
Jack was born in Victoria, B.C. on June 20, 1923 and died peacefully on April 19, 2014 after many years of suffering due to poor health. Jack attended Sir James Douglas School and Victoria High School. During World War II, Jack enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Following his discharge, he never lost his […]
Mary Jane “May” Naduriak (nee Butler)
Mary Jane “May” Naduriak (nee Butler), 97, passed away on April 15, 2014 in Victoria. May was born in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, on November 20, 1916. In her youth, she came to Canada on the ship“Montcalm” with her family and they settled on a farm in Vermillion, Alberta. In her twenties, she followed her younger […]