Kathleen Mitchell
Kathleen Mitchell passed away on October 28th 2011 at Selkirk Place, Victoria B.C. She was born in Port Burwell, Ontario on March 26th, 1916. She is survived by her niece, Joan (Bell River, Ontario). Kathleen worked with Dow Chemical in Sarnia, Ontario for many years. She was one of the first woman executives of her […]
David John Beatty
June 9, 1973 – November 1, 2011 David will be sorely missed by his father, Don (Bette, Jake, Kent) and his mother, Shar (Ambian) and extended crazy mixed-up families. He was born in Victoria and educated at GNS and Claremont and pursued professional careers in Vancouver, Ottawa and Los Angeles. “We hope that you have […]
Colin Grant
Passed away suddenly on October 29, 2011 at 54 years of age. Colin was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia on December 10, 1956. He was predeceased by his father, Louis Grant and is lovingly remembered by his wife of 28 years, Sylvia; daughter, Gizelle; son, Cale; mother, Anne Grant; sisters, Anne-Marie (Joe) Durant, Louise (Arnold) […]
Lilian Stuart (nee Charlton)
Nov. 8 1927 – Oct. 28 2011 It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss of Lilian at Victoria Hospice. Born in Morpeth, Northumberland,U.K., she grew up loving sports and the outdoors. As a member of the Naval Reserve, she came to Canada in 1954 and made Prince Rupert home before settling in […]
Joseph Routley
1918 – 2011 Joseph Routley passed away on October 26, 2011 at the age of 93 years. He was predeceased by Mary, his loving wife of 54 years. He is survived by his son, Peter (MaryLou) and daughter, Barbara (Brian); grandchildren, Steven and Melissa; 5 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was proud of […]
William Wong
Bill was born on November 28, 1922 in Victoria, BC. He passed away in Victoria after a short illness on October 30, 2011. Bill was predeceased by his wife, Winnie; brother, Austin; sisters, Joan, Kay and Lana. Bill is lovingly remembered by his children, Martin, Janice, Marlene (Karen) and Bernice; his brothers, Soo (Florence), Jack, […]
John Samuel Purefoy Lane
October 27, 1924 – October 28, 2011 Our dear Father died peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2011 in Victoria. Predeceased in 2010 by his beloved wife Irene, he is survived and lovingly remembered by their 6 children: Stephen(Judy), Jenefer, Kathleen, Mark(Shelly), Martin(Catherine Mackay), and Celia(Tony Musgrave); also 8 grandchildren: Sarah Lane, Christopher(Jacquie) Lane, Dallas and […]
Norman Charles Taylor
March 3,1949 to October 18,2011 It is with great sadness that we announce that Norm died October 18 in Victoria Hospice at age 62. He is survived by his spouse, Janis Kristjanson and his sister, Marilyn Taylor. He was predeceased by his parents, Gladys (King) Taylor and Tom Taylor. He also leaves behind an extended […]
James John Vanyo
August 14, 1924 – October 23, 2011 Having led a full and rich life with the love of his large family and many friends, Jim passed away peacefully at the age of 87. Jim grew up on a Saskatchewan homestead in a close-knit family during the Great Depression. He left life on the farm at […]
Alex Simonok
Passed away peacefully on October 21, 2011 in Victoria, BC. He was born in Nadwirna, Poland on March 13, 1920. Predeceased by his wife, Christine (Carol) in 1990. Lovingly remembered by his children, Alex (Lisa) and Nanette (Mark); his grandchildren, Colin, Cathryn and Emma-Sophia. Having escaped from a POW Camp and surviving WWII, Alex emigrated […]