Russell William Neal

Passed away peacefully, at Glenwarren Lodge in Victoria, B.C. on December 25, 2009. Beloved husband of Isabelle for 66 years; father of Michael (Janice), Nancy (John), Stephen (Bernice), Jeffrey (Mary), Joel (Maria), Trish (Paul); grandfather and great grandfather of fifteen. Born in Hamilton, Ontario July 20, 1922, Russ graduated from McMaster University after returning from […]
Archibald B. Hall

1922 – 2009 With great sadness we announce that Archie left us on December 23rd after being admitted to Royal Jubilee Hospital for kidney disease. Born July 12, 1922 in Calgary to Scottish immigrants, Archie spent most of his childhood in Burnaby where one of his favourite pastimes was fishing. He served with Canadian forces […]
Ana Dabrowski (nee Jurina)

Born April 24th, 1917 in Cazma, Palancani, Croatia. She leaves behind daughters Nada (John) Skender, Victoria and Margaret (Nick) Ramliak, New York; grandsons Leon Skender, Victoria and Nick Ramliak, New York; nephew Nick (Ana) Kelcec and family in Vancouver; and sister Kata Bertek and family, Croatia; brother Stjepan (Ruza) Jurina and family, Croatia; and all […]
Hilda Daisy McCubbin (nee Higgins)

October 7, 1918 – December 16th, 2009 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dearly loved mother and grandmother on December 16th, 2009, after a lengthy illness. Daisy was born in Rosetown, Saskatchewan. She moved to Saskatoon at a young age and later moved west to Vancouver where she started […]
Edith Helena Knapp (nee Beutelspacher)
With profound sadness our family announces that Edith passed away peacefully at Selkirk Place in Victoria on December 16, 2009. Edith was born on April 16, 1928 in Victoria to Helen and Walter Beutelspacher, and attended Sir James Douglas Elementary and Victoria High School where she graduated in 1945 with classmates who remained enduring friends. […]
Elizabeth Lilly Dolhanty (nee Gow)
Jan. 10, 1929 – Dec. 16, 2009 With deep sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of “Betty”, who was born and raised on a farm in Bulyea, Saskatchewan. She moved to her beloved Victoria at age 15, where she lived most of her life. Betty is predeceased by her husband, Thomas Dolhanty. Survived by her […]
Joseph Patrick Harry Iannarelli

Joseph, Jr. “Joe” “Joey” Iannarelli December 13, 1941 – December 13, 2009 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Joe Iannarelli, Jr. beloved son, nephew, father and grandfather. After a courageous battle with acute liver failure, Joey passed away with his daughters by his side on his 68th birthday, December […]
Margaret Libbey
LIBBEY Margaret – Peacefully on December 14, 2009 in Victoria, at the age of 82 years. Predeceased by her loving husband, Louis, in 1965, she is survived by seven children;14 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and one sister, who will miss her greatly. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated by the Reverend Father Peter Ho in […]
Clarence Reginald “Spike” Leask
Passed away in Victoria on December 15, 2009. He was born in Victoria, BC on January 28, 1914. Predeceased by his sisters, Lillian Hobson and Helen Cartland. Survived by his loving wife of 75 years, Lillian; daughters, Lorraine (William) Green and Marilyn (Dave) Paterson; son, Jack (Flo); 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild […]
Carl Desmond Palmer

Carl Palmer died peacefully after a stroke on Friday, December 11, 2009. Born June 3,1914 in Birmingham, England. He was predeceased by his wonderful wife, Eleanor (Bunny) on February 24, 2008 and his brother, Dennis of Calcutta in 2004. He leaves his daughter, Margaret (Mick); sister Renee(Rex) in Cornwall; niece Elaine (Dave) and nephew, Ian […]