John Duncan Chatfield
Following a brief battle with cancer, John left us peacefully on Sunday night. John was predeceased by his parents Frank and Sheila, his granddaughter Victoria and his son-in-law Gareth. Born and raised in Montreal John moved to Victoria 6 years ago. He was a very loving, caring family man who will be greatly missed by […]
James Howard Taylor
TAYLOR, James Howard – Passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 6, 2008. Born August 20, 1920 in Selkirk, Manitoba Howard was predeceased by his wife. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters, Annajane (Steve) Lawrie and Peggy (Bruce) Taylor; grandchildren, Melanie and Andy Lawrie, Tristan Taylor; great grandchildren, Matthew, Brodie, Chloe and […]
June Nellie Hetherington
June 8, 1929 – September 3, 2008 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of June Nellie Hetherington. June was born the youngest of three siblings in Portland, Oregon to Arthur and Nellie Knappett. June was raised in Esquimalt, BC and was a longtime resident of Cadboro Bay. She will be deeply missed […]
Joan Stevenson (nee McCandless)
In Mt Tolmie Hospital, September 2, 2008, after a lengthy period following a stroke. Joan was born in Nanaimo in 1937, attending school in Smithers, Kamloops, Clinton, Port Alberni and Victoria. Following high school graduation, Joan joined the RCAF in physical training as a recreational specialist, a skill she took as recreation officer to Essondale; […]
Mary Lou Fraser
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Mary Lou Fraser on August 31, 2008. Mary Lou was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on February 26, 1930, the first child of Dr. Roy Fraser and Jean Hawkins Fraser. Her early childhood was spent in Winnipeg and she moved to Vancouver in 1938. Mary […]
Martin Auld
On a bright Sunday morning Martin was killed on his motorcycle by a hit and run driver. Martin’s death has forever changed the lives of his beloved daughter, Zola and her devoted, caring mother Ann (Simon), his mother Pat Low (Dennis Wheatley), his father Ken Auld (Lorraine), dear sister Susan (J.P. Perkins), beloved nephews Kahlil […]
William Patrick Murphy
January 26, 1954 – August 27, 2008 Will passed away peacefully August 27, 2008 at the age of 54, at Victoria Hospice, with daughter, sister and wife at his side. William Patrick Murphy was born January 26, 1954, in Placentia, Newfoundland, one of three children of William and Ida Murphy. In the mid-70s, Will and […]
Betty Morris Stubbs
STUBBS, Betty Morris (nee Ellis) Born July 4, 1918 in Wilkie, Saskatchewan, died in Victoria, BC on August 13, 2008. Betty was a lifelong sports fan, golfing and curling until her 80th year. She was a proud member of the BC Senior Women’s Curling Team, winning two national championships and she was recently inducted into […]
William “Bill” Francis Ross
ROSS, William Francis "Bill" – passed away peacefully with his wife, Eleanor; and friends, Jack and Peg Jervis by his side at the Victoria General Hospital on August 25, 2008. Predeceased by his first wife, Clare; brother, Mike and sisters, Helen and Dolly. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Eleanor; daughter, Margaret (Gary); and […]
Angus “Gus” Murcheson
December 5, 1916 – August 22, 2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our Dad, brother, Grampa, Great-Grampa, uncle and friend. Dad was born on Galiano Island. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elsie, in 1982; his brothers, Finlay, Colin and Gordon (“Wig”) and his sister, Dorothy Eddy. […]