Alan Sydney Coombes

Alan Sydney Coombes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 14, 2024, after a short illness. Born in Vancouver, BC in 1943, Alan lived a life full of adventure, dedication, and love. Alan is survived by his devoted wife, Mary, with whom he shared a remarkable 56 years of marriage since […]
Phyllis Anne Allen

Born on May 11th, 1946, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Phyllis passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital on June 8th, 2024. Predeceased by her mother, Theresa Jackson, in 2007, Phyllis will be profoundly missed by her son Byron, daughter-in-law Natasha, and granddaughter Noémie, as well as her […]
Hilda Margaret Walker (née Dickey)

Sadly, we wish to announce the passing of Dr. Hilda Walker, an amazing lady, mother, and doctor. Born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, she grew up on a farm and later pursued her medical degree at Trinity College, Dublin. After marrying Dr. John Walker in 1953, they moved from Ireland to Fort Macleod, Alberta, in 1955 […]
Carolyn Mary Wardle

Carolyn Wardle died peacefully on June 12, 2024 in Victoria B.C. She was the second daughter of Phyllis (nee Polden) and Robert Wardle. She is survived by her sisters Jeanette Scott, Sharon Daly (Joe) and Ann Fullerton (Geoff), and her nieces and nephews, Robert Scott, Brad Scott, Gabriel Daly, Mandy Daly, Julia Daly, Jake […]
Vera May Croft (nee Williams)

Known affectionally as May, a native-born Victorian, died peacefully at home with love in her heart and a song on her lips. Pre-deceased by Herb in 2011, eldest daughter Diane in 2022 and her many siblings. She leaves sons Charles (Simone) and Thomas (Carol) and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, relations and friends who will miss […]
Capt. John (Jack) E.S. Bragg

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jack Bragg, who departed this world peacefully on May 27th. Born on May 2nd, 1937, in Victoria, BC, Jack was a cherished husband to Margaret for 62 years, a loving father to John, Mark, and Shelly, a proud grandfather to Kimberley, John, Ryan, and Jenna, […]
Marcel Tessier

Marcel Lucien Joseph Tessier was fondly known as Max. Max loved life. Max’s early years were spent in Port Alberni and Victoria, B.C. He joined the military at 17. He proudly served in three regiments: Queens Own Rifles, P.P.C.L.I, and the Canadian Airborne Regiment. His service included two Peacekeeping missions to Cyprus in 1974 and […]
David Keith Brumby

David Keith Brumby passed away peacefully at age 49 from complications of pneumonia during a courageous and inspiring battle with cancer on June 5, 2024 in Victoria, BC surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 21, 1975 in Victoria. David is survived by his wife, Larissa; Mother, Terry; Father, Robert; Brother, Jacob (Kelsey); […]
Lynn Trevor Smith

Lynn passed away June 3, 2024, at 3:30 am. He was born October 19, 1943 in Port Alberni, BC. Pre-deceased by both parents Thelma and Clifford, sisters Adrienne and Pamela. Lynn is survived by his loving wife of almost 60 years Patti, who were married October 30, 1964. Daughter Theresa (Tim), Son Randy (Anna), Brothers […]
Dr. Nasser Gholi Shojania

I learned that every mortal will taste death. But only some will taste life. ~Rumi It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nasser Shojania, who died peacefully at home at age 94. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 61 years, Mitra, his younger brother Dr. Majid Shojania, […]