Susan Gallagher

Passed away peacefully on November 2, 2010. She was born in Londonderry, Northern Ireland on October 13, 1924. Predeceased by her husband, Sam in 1993. Survived by her sister, Nina Hollisey. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at MCCALL BROS. FLORAL CHAPEL, Johnson & Vancouver Streets, at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 with […]
Leslie John (Uncle Les) Burdett

Passed away peacefully at Oak Bay Lodge on the 29 October 2010. Leslie was born in Sidney, B.C. on 21 August 1926. Loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was predeceased by his parents; John (Jack) and Helena (Lena) (nee Cook); Burdett sisters, Doreen Stainsby, Audrey Hay and Molly Eckert and his beloved wife, Norma […]
Lyle Henry Greff
January 11, 1958 – October 30, 2010 Passed away suddenly doing what he love best…hunting. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Gail; daughters, Chelsea and Kyla; parents, Joe and Betty Greff; brother, Eugene; many nieces, nephews and all the Sparling family; his little buddy, Blaze; as well as his many friends and co-workers. Special […]
Michael Lynn Kersey

December 17, 1937 – October 29, 2010 Mike passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Phyllis; son, Dan and children, Tory, Reena, Rebekah and Quinn; son, Mark (Melissa); brother, Bryan (Joanne) and sister, Dianne (Pat Zanichelli), nieces and nephews. Mike’s life […]
Fred Picard

Picard, Alfred October 27, 1943 – October 29, 2010 “Fred” as everyone knew him, died in a tragic motorcycle accident near Forks, Washington. He was returning home to Victoria after his 25 day holiday road trip down through Arizona. He left this world fulfilling a dream and doing something he really loved. He will be […]
Marie Emily Batterson (nee Meyer)

Passed away peacefully in her daughter’s arms, in Victoria, BC on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the age of 95. Born in Park Ridge, Illinois, 1915. Predeceased by her loving husband of 51 years, Frederick in 1994 and her son, Richard in 2009. Mama was loved dearly for every moment spent with her devoted daughter, […]
KOLODZIEJCZYK, Lucy (nee Janiszek)
Passed away peacefully at VGH on October 30 in her 91st year. Lucy was born in Gaj Nowy, Poland on November 7, 1919 and immigrated to Canada in September 1961. Predeceased by her husband, Michal in 1996; and a son, Tadeusz at the age of 4 months. Lovingly remembered by her beloved family. Son, Mike […]
Monsignor Philip Michael Hanley

Msgr. Philip Hanley age 85 years, passed away peacefully at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital on Friday, October 29, 2010. During his courageous struggle with Parkinson’s disease, Philip still maintained his intellectual spirit and wonderful sense of humor. He was born June 6, 1925 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, the fourth of 10 siblings. Predeceased by his father, […]
Eileen E. (Peggy) Steele

The family is sad to announce Peggy’s passing on October 23rd 2010 . She was 92 but young in mind and spirit. She was born and raised in Victoria, B.C. She was predeceased by her parents, Wesley and Gypsy Moore; her husband Walter F. Steele (Wally) and his parents, Vera and Albert Steele; sisters, Phyllis […]
Franco De Marchi

Passed away peacefully on October 22, 2010 with his two daughters by his side. Franco was born on March 3, 1921 in Colza (Vas) in Northern Italy and immigrated to Victoria in 1963. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 54 years, Elsa, in 2003 and is survived by his daughters, Germana (Roy), Edda […]