Robert Rivers
RIVERS, Major Robert OMM, CD (ret.) February 11, 1929 – November 29, 2008 After 33 years exemplary service in the R.C.A.F., including a peacekeeping assignment in Vietnam, Bob retired to Kamloops, BC, later returning to Victoria, his birthplace. Predeceased by wife, Georgina (2004). Survived by daughter, Roberta (Robert); sons, Clint, Eric (Ingrid) and David; […]
Ralph W.E. Colegrave
February 14, 1925 to November 29, 2008, suddenly at the Victoria General Hospital. Predeceased by his wife, Gladys in 1995, he is lovingly remembered by three daughters, Florence (Al), Kathryn (Ray) and Susan (Mark); seven grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, their families and many friends and fellow comrades from the Royal Canadian Legion, […]
Edward (Telly) Elwyn Fern CD (Sgt.-Retired)
Born May 19, 1928 in Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan died peacefully surrounded by his family on November 29, 2008 in Victoria, BC. Telly was predeceased by his wife of 32 years, Mary. He was a career soldier of 32 years who served in the Korean War; in Germany and all over Canada, retiring in Comox, BC. […]
Tito Gerald Hoogland
Passed away suddenly on November 26, 2008. His enthusiasm for life and unique views of the world will be deeply missed and remembered by surviving parents, Tito and Epie Hoogland; siblings, Walter (Marilyn), Dick, Florina (Harry), Rita (Norm), Evelyn (Nick), Joe (Hester); stepchildren, Damon and Shannon Gauthier and the many nieces, nephews and special friends. […]
Norman Andrew Hinds
Late of Sooke, B.C., he was born, raised and lived in Victoria, B.C. Predeceased by his father, Ben (1962); his first wife, Joyce (1998) and his mother, Betty (2007). He will be forever missed by his wife, Gillian (Edwards); his children, Cheryl, Bob and Gordon (Nicole). Also missing him are his grandchildren, Jessica, Jennifer, Rachel, […]
Charles “Skip” Bryan
BRYAN, Charles A., (Skip) passed away peacefully in the arms of Barbara, November 24, 2008. Skip was born in Red Deer AB, November 11, 1919. He was schooled in Edmonton, Stettler and Victoria (Mountview). Skip joined the RCN in 1938; he was a WWII Veteran having served on the destroyer HMCS Huron. Skip retired from […]
Maureen Janet Campbell (nee Jefferies)
Born on March 16, 1940 in Victoria, B.C. Passed away peacefully at the Royal Jubilee Hospital with her family by her side on November 25, 2008. Predeceased by her parents, Jack and Molly Jefferies and sister, Cynthia Finlay. Lovingly remembered by her husband of 45 years, Dave; daughter, Mary Borrowman (Jim); sons, Colin and Keith; […]
Beverly Diane Donovan (nee Trafford)
Passed away suddenly at age 65 on November 23rd, 2008. Lovingly remembered by her son, Jeff; sisters, Maureen and Darlene and brother, William. Diane was predeceased by her parents, Kathleen and Robert and son, Terry. She was born in Brantford, Ontario and moved to Victoria in 1977 and had a long career in banking and […]
Marjorie Doris Sheldrake (nee Gibbs)
Passed away peacefully in Victoria on November 19, 2008. She was born in Cranbrook, B.C. on October 19, 1924. Predeceased by her husband William. Survived by many family and friends. Marjorie will be dearly missed by all who loved and knew her. Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 2:00 pm […]
Frank Beryl Marsden
Passed away in Royal Jubilee Hospital. Born in Vancouver, a World War II naval veteran and long-time resident of Victoria; he is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Marjorie Frances (Pledger); sister, Nora Bugg (Marsden); son, Richard (Barbara-Ann) and daughter, Nancy Bittner (Barry); grandchildren, David, Sian and Robert. He was an avid golfer […]