Karen Lynn Pritchard
May 8, 1955 – April 13, 2013 After a 10 month struggle with leukemia Karen lost her battle and left us to join her father, Hugh. Karen is also predeceased by her niece Miranda; nephew, Wesley; Uncle, Art; sister-in-law, Charlene and George Friesen. She leaves her devoted partner of 22 years, Al Bodiou; mother, Margaret; […]
Peter Thomas Dixon
1935 to 2013 Pete died peacefully, after braving a long battle with cancer, on April 17, 2013 in Victoria, BC. He was born on May 8, 1935 in Toronto, Ontario. Survived by his wife, Jo Dixon, of 56 years; his children, Gregory and Fern, Catherine and Dan, David and Alexandra, Michael and Natalie, Krista, John […]
Don Anderson
October 25, 1941 – April 12, 2013 It is with great sadness we announce that Don passed peacefully at home. Predeceased by his parents, John and Jessie Anderson; his brother, Scott Anderson. Survived by his loving wife, Lori and beloved dog, Maggie; his children, Scott (Kim), Lisa (Dan); grandchildren, Max and Mara; his sister, […]
June MacDonald
June 15, 1939 – April 17, 2013 June was born in England and came to Canada in 1963 to become the wife of Richard. June and Richard raised 3 children while obtaining several university degrees and an MBA. She taught business at St. Mary’s University in Halifax for 5 years before retiring and moving to […]
(Aileen) Mavis Jordan (nee Dunsmore)
Mavis passed away peacefully at home with her devoted husband by her side on April 9, 2013. She was born in Nanaimo, the middle daughter of Andrew and Adela Dunsmore, on July 6, 1921. Growing up in a musical home, Mavis played the cello and sang in her father’s choirs. Following high school she attended […]
Fran Falconer
Peacefully on April 15, 2013 in Victoria, in her 100th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Jack, she leaves behind her daughter, Heather (Carlos) Baptista; two grandsons, Michael (Erika) and Matthew (Julie); 4 great-granddaughters, Gianna, Ava, Hayley and Isabella, all of the USA and many other family members around the world. Mom was the last […]
Ivan Arbanas
April 7, 1922 – April 15, 2013 Ivan passed away peacefully at Cowichan District Hospital at the age of 91. He was predeceased by his parents, Mate and Jela Arbanas, sister, Ana Klemencic; brothers, Joso and Mile; four children who died as infants in Croatia and granddaugher, Sandra Kruljac in Croatia. He is lovingly remembered […]
Alan William Brown
September 1, 1923 April 13, 2013 The eldest son of William (Billy) and Norma Brown. Dad was predeceased by his brother, Ray; sisters, Barbara and Patty. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Marjie and their four children, Ken (Jennifer), Kathy (Eric), Heather (Duncan) and Paul (Zuzana); grandchildren, great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and […]
Cory Micheal Stewart
December 8, 1990 – April 6, 2013 Our beloved Cory was taken from us suddenly and will be so deeply missed and forever cherished in our hearts. Cory is survived by his father, Craig (Karen); his mother, Lori; his sister, Stacy; grandfather, Larry Quast and many other family and friends whom he held close to […]
Glenn Macaulay Fell
December 08, 1926 – April 09, 2013 Glenn passed away peacefully having lived a full life. Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Glenn attended U.B.C. He worked several years as an assistant purser on the Prince George, one of the original passenger and cargo ships that navigated the waters between Vancouver and Alaska. A young […]