Amaro Martins
Passed away peacefully in Victoria, BC with his wife by his side Thursday, August 30, 2012. He was born in Ponta Delgada, Portugal on June 15, 1931. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Rosa; daughters Maria Graham (Gerry) and Grace Martins; grandchildren Bradley, Ryan, Jeffrey and Selena; great-granddaughter Ciara, and many extended family […]
Yvonne Schell (nee Trottier)
Yvonne passed away on August 30, 2012 in the gentle care of Luther Court, in Victoria, at the age of 83 years. Yvonne was born in Calgary, Alberta and resided in Vancouver, Vernon and Victoria. She is predeceased by her father, Jules; mother, Julie; brothers, Wilfred, Edgar and Roland and sisters, Irma and Jeannette. Yvonne […]
Dorothy Jean Duffy (nee Newman)
Passed away in Victoria, BC on August 25, 2012. Dorothy was born in Victoria on April 28, 1932. Predeceased by her husband, Ron Duffy. Survived by her daughters, Joanne Anslow (Tony), Jacquie Slater (Darryl); grandchildren, Krista (Doug), Brian, Matthew and great-granddaughter, Sophia; brother, Cliff Newman (Kathy) and many extended family and friends. Dorothy was raised […]
David James Hill
March 27, 1957-August 23,2012 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dave Hill in Hospice on August 23, 2012. He fought an amazing, fierce and inspirational 21 month battle against cancer. Dave will be missed by all who knew him especially by his loving wife Jody; daughter, Courtney; and son David. […]
Henry Osselton
December 27, 1925 – August 22, 2012 “Harry” passed suddenly at the age of 86 following a brief illness in Vancouver General Hospital. Predeceased by his Father Henry Sr., Mother Maggie, and older sister Margaret. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Aileen; his brothers Bill (Louise), Chris (Patsy), and sister Rosemary (Randy, d.); and […]
William (Bill) Norman Haley
August 31, 1932 – August 22, 2012 Bill was at home in Willis Point with his family on August 22, 2012 when he died suddenly at 11:50 am. We are grateful for his quick and painless passing at home. Bill is survived by his wife Cheryl and seven children; Dan, Kathryn (MacDonald), Mark, Bill Jr, […]
Dorothy Kimning Sing
June 7, 1924 – August 17, 2012 Loving, caring, always lively, with a smile on her face and a kind word, – – – that was our mother, Dorothy Sing. Mom passed away peacefully early Friday morning, August 17th at Victoria General Hospital at the age of 88. She is predeceased by her husband and […]
John Chew
John Chew, of Victoria, British Columbia, passed away on August 20, 2012 surrounded by family. He was born in Victoria November 7, 1924 the seventh of eleven children to Chew Dang and Yee Sze Chew. John is survived by his wife, Shirley of 57 years; children, Desmond (Joanne) of Vancouver, Nona (Bruce), Christopher of Singapore, […]
Henry Borge
Born November 17, 1919 Died August 20, 2012 Henry aka Hank, Curly, Leftie,Whitey was born to Janette Borge (nee Nilsen) and Peter Borge in The Bronx, NYC, to Norwegian immigrant parents, and lived in Brooklyn and Long Island before serving in Europe and the Pacific during WWII. After the war, he moved to Seattle where […]
Sean Desmond Carrigan (Maj. RCN Rtd.)
Passed away in Victoria, BC on August 20, 2012. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta on February 20, 1941. Predeceased by his parents, Florence and Henry Carrigan. Survived by his daughter, Christine Beegan (Rory); son, Ryan (Denisa); grandson, Elijah Beegan; sisters, Maurya Miska (Frank), Joanna Istvanffy (Michael), Cathy Block (Duane); brothers, Darrell (Joan), Kevin (Florence) […]