Sheila Vail (NEE Roberts)

Sheila Vail (NEE Roberts), age 95, of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Born on May 12, 1929, Sheila was a cherished member of her community and a beloved mother, grandmother and friend. Sheila is predeceased by her loving husband and best friend Don Vail. Sheila is survived […]

Cindy Hultsch (nee Lucinda Earle)

Cindy died peacefully at her home on Pender Island on August 26, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on June 25,1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is survived by her husband David, children David, Debra, and Amy, grandchildren Sanaa, Shaheedah, Shay, Alex, and Mylo, and brother Stephen. Cindy grew up in Catonsville, Maryland a […]

John Vincent Cain

John Vincent Cain passed away peacefully in Victoria on August 20, 2024, at the age of 91.  Born on December 4, 1932, in Port Alberni, British Columbia, to James and Ellen Cain. He was the youngest of 5 siblings. Eileen (Paul), Gerry (Pat), Bernie (Denise) and Cussy (Gloria) who have all predeceased him. Dad left […]

Elaine Hong

Elaine Hong, age 57, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20th 2024. Predeceased by mother Sau Ping, father Wing Foo Kung and mother-in-law (Jean) Kwai Ying Hong. She is survived by husband Henry, daughter Kelsey, son Daryl, sisters Jean (Jamie), Sue (Tim), Carling (Aaron), nieces/nephews Marlyse, Trevor, Alex, Tamera, Kyle & Sophia. Uncle Tin Kuen […]

Christine Leacock

It is with unbearable sadness that I announce the death of my darling wife, Christine Leacock.  Affectionally called “my child bride” and “DFW” (Damn Fine Woman). She will forever be close to my heart and always in my thoughts. Chris was born on May 23, 1951 and died on August 23, 2024 from the ravages […]

Kathyrn Marguerite Porter (nee Deen)

Gracious and resilient to the end, Kathryn “Kay” Porter passed away peacefully at the age of 98 at her Berwick-Royal Oak residence. Predeceased by her husband, Alex Porter, and her brother, Charlie Deen, Kay leaves many to mourn her passing but never to forget her keen intellect, marvelous wit, infectious laugh, and generous spirit. With […]

Clinton Coutts Forster

If you knew Clint Forster you were lucky. If you didn’t, hopefully you have someone like him in your life. Someone genuine, gentle, humble and energetic. Hard working and enterprising – ambitious and unassuming. A loyal friend. Clint was born in Saskatoon City Hospital to Greta May (Coutts) and George Clinton Forster. He grew up […]

Nora Sin Yu Kong (nee Tong)

Nora Sin Yu Kong (nee Tong), passed away peacefully with family by her side on August 24, 2024 one day short of her 83rd birthday. Nora was predeceased by her husband, Spencer (1997) and son, Christopher (2013) and was survived by her children, Teresa Bodenchuk (Frank), Douglas (Nadine), grandchildren, Christopher (Kirsten), Franklin (Natasha) Bodenchuk, Thomas […]

G. David Shaw

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of (Gordon) David Shaw on August 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Jack & Enid Shaw, and dear brother, John Macdonald Shaw.  David leaves to mourn his beloved wife, Evelyn; children (and his pride & joys!), Michael, […]

Hendrik Tjeerd Roodenburg

Sadly, Henk passed away peacefully at VGH after having a stroke. He was born in Zeist, Holland, and then in 1953 he emigrated to Canada. His fiancé Johanna followed soon after and they married. Unfortunately, she passed away in 1956. Henk worked at BC Forest and Dockyard as a Millwright, but his favourite pastime was […]