Shirley Mae Swan (nee Harknett)
Feb 28/1933 – Feb 17/2013 Shirley was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Victoria, BC and passed away at home (as she wished) surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her childhood sweetheart, Wes (married 61 years), her brother Vern (Bev), her three children, Ron (Barb), Sandra (Keith), and Gary, eight grandchildren and five great […]
Lorne Harvey Bachman
Passed away peacefully on February 14, 2013 at the age of 94 in Victoria, BC. He is survived by his wife, Marion; his son, Bob; his daughter, Cathy and her husband, Murray Kopelow and grandchildren, Erin and husband, Ariel Beery, Daniel, and Miriam and great-granddaughter, Ayela Beery. He is also survived by his sister, Ethel […]
Georgia Paige Truman Klap
Our sweetheart Georgia passed away suddenly as a result of a house fire 2 months short of her 23rd birthday on February 16, 2013. She leaves behind her parents, Patricia Truman and Stephen Klap, brother, Sam, and many relatives and friends. She entered the world as a strong presence born at home in the countryside […]
Maria Koprowski (nee Klosowski)
Maria was born on October 26, 1915 in Kroczewo, Poland. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael Korprowski in 1975 and three sons, Jan, Stefan and Stanislaw. She is survived by her son, Kazimierz; her daughter, Sophie (Ervin); sons, Frank (Violet), Bob (Evelyn), Marian and Anthony; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Maria lived in Poland until […]
Winnifred (Win) Grace Owens (nee Mockford)
Win gently slipped away leaving her loving family and friends, at age 89. Win was born in Sussex, England, moving to Canada with her family at age 3, settling in Abbottsford, B.C. where she spent her youth. The family moved to Victoria during her High School years and Win worked as a welder in the […]
Robin (Rob) Schneider
On December 11, 2012, Mr. Robin (Rob) Schneider, of Victoria, BC, after a valiant battle with mouth cancer, passed away at the age of 56. Rob leaves to mourn his passing, his mother, Rita (Ed) Jolley of Sicamous, BC; his father Fred (Barb) of Edmonton, AB; his brother Peter (Margaret) of Fort St. John, BC, his […]
Torrey A. McCall
Torrey A. McCall, a native son, born in Miss Tidbury’s Nursing Home, Vancouver Street at Johnson, on November 6, 1924, passed away on February 10, 2013. He leaves his wife, Barbara; three sons, Marshall L. (Susan), Thornhill, ON, James M. (Sophie-Dorothée), Montreal, QC and Ross A., Victoria, BC; grandson, Neil T., Thornhill, ON; and two […]
John Hartley Sargent
Passed away peacefully on February 11, 2013, just days after his 70th birthday, at Victoria Hospice. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Janice (2006) and his dear friend, Miriam McLean (2013). Survived by dear brother, David (Hedi); nephew Mark. Loving father of Laurie (Glen) and Ted (Shana) and devoted Grandpa J to Clara (9), Joshua (6), […]
Dorothy Gertrude Keane
Dorothy Gertrude Keane, 91, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2013 at Central Care Home in Victoria, BC. Dorothy was born on September 7, 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Joseph and Gertrude Bowering. Dorothy grew up in Winnipeg and attended Cecil Rhodes. After high school, she began work in the Book Department of the […]
Marshal (Marsh) Walsh Ney
With family at his side, Marsh completed his final takeoff, and was off to his next great adventure, in Victoria BC on Feb. 8, 2013. He is survived by his twin sister, Virginia Webb; his children, Bruce (Debra), Gordon, Margo (Robert), Eric (Carmen); grandchildren, Andrea (Bryan) and Alex and great-grandson, Andrew. Predeceased by […]