Yvonne Berben

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma, Yvonne Berben, predeceased by Peter Berben Yvonne Berben was born in the Netherlands and immigrated to Canada with her husband Peter on their honeymoon in 1959, later raising their two boys Alfred and Richard. Yvonne was a […]

Belinda Joan Manze

With deep sadness we announce Belinda Joan Manze died peacefully in Victoria B.C. Royal Jubilee Hospital on January 29,2025, she was born January 23,1943 in Sudbury Ontario. Belinda split her time between British Columbia and Ontario. Belinda had a huge heart and loved children and animals more than anything. She was predeceased by her ex-husband […]

Lillian Margaret Droppo (née McFeeters)

Passed away peacefully on February 27th, 2025 in Victoria, BC. She was born in Montreal, QC on June 10th, 1939. Predeceased by her devoted husband, Al in 2013; Lillian is survived by her children, Belinda (John) Ioannou,  Roxanne (Tom) Plucinsky, and Stewart Grayburn; step-children Sheri-Lee Langlois, and Holly-Anne (Guy) Stewart; grandchildren Lauren, Katherine, Stephen (Jamie) […]

Jean Margaret Hollingworth (née Berwick)

Jean always said that she could never believe in reincarnation because there was no chance she could get this lucky again. Growing up in Montreal, she had an idyllic childhood with weekends and summers spent in the Laurentians. She always loved sports and was a certifiable bookworm from an early age. Attending Bishop’s University was […]

Joan Elizabeth Mary Best

Joan was born in Burry Port, South Wales on November 2, 1926. Predeceased by her loving husband, Jack, in 2006 and her son, Larry, in 2013. Lovingly remembered by her daughter, Carol and son, John; grandchildren; David, Christopher and Jacqueline; great-grandchildren; Celyna, Neveah, Cynthia, Coral, Hudson, Jack, and Cooper; great-great grandchild; Andreas; numerous nieces and […]

Daniel Munro

With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of Brigadier General (Ret’d) Daniel Munro on February 17, with his wife Connie of 64 years, daughter Michelle (Gary), and son Carl (Tanya) by his side in his final hours. Eldest son of Freda and Alec Munro, and older brother to Lynette Halvorson of Squamish and Richard […]

Wilburt (Wil) Jay

Wil passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025, after a brief illness. He had battled dementia for many years. Predeceased by his sister June and brother Ron, he is lovingly remembered by his ex-wife Lila, sons Justin (Donna) and Austin (Liz), daughter Cara (David), grandchildren Tat and Tasha, brother Ray, half-siblings Pam (Bob), Barry (Suzanne), […]

Brent Weldon Woods

Brent was born in Fort Smith, NWT, and grew up in Prince Albert, SK, with his parents Cal & Twila, and his three siblings Bryan, Lisa, and Lynn. Later they moved together to Victoria, BC. This was where he would start his family. Brent and Madeline married in 1999, and had three children, Peter, Julia, […]

Raymond Coote Garside

In loving memory of our beloved Raymond Coote Garside It is with deep sadness and gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Raymond Coote Garside on January 21st, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Ray was a cherished husband, devoted father, adored grandfather, loving father-in-law, and close friend to […]

Dr. Lucretia van den Berg

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Lucretia van den Berg on January 23rd, 2025 at the age of 72. Lucretia was a distinguished and highly regarded physician whose contributions to medicine, the field of endocrinology, and compassionate care touched countless lives. She was born in England in 1952 to […]