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Lana Tong
Mar 5, 2024
Born in Brentwood Bay, Lana lived in Sidney until she was 9 before moving to Taiwan for 2 years, then Dubai for 6 years. She returned to Victoria and graduated high school at SMUS in 2015. After a difficult years-long battle with illness, she passed away on March 5th, 2024. Lana was a poet, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and much more. Her...
Kieran Harper
Feb 29, 2024
Kieran was tragically taken from our lives on February 29, 2024. He will be missed by his loving Momma Carrie-Ann Harper of Mill Bay, his dad Dave Harper of Barrhead, AB, his half sister and brother Cassandra Bauer and David Harper of Edmonton, AB and his grandparents David and Sheryle Harper of Pine Sands, AB and Ed Lyderik of Cowichan...
Kenneth Hughes
Feb 20, 2024
On Sunday, November 24th, 1935, Kenneth Edward Hughes was born here in Victoria. He was the middle child of Harold and Muriel Hughes. Ken has an older sister, June, who is four years older and had a brother, Robert, who was 16 months younger. Ken was born hearing but due to a severe infection lost his hearing around 11 months...
Hughbert Potvin
Feb 18, 2024
The Potvin clan is sad to let the world know that it has lost one of its beloved members. Hughbert (aka “Bird”) George Potvin passed away recently. He died of a broken heart while hiking/biking on a favourite trail. His leaving creates a huge gap in the fabric of our family. He will be missed.
Joyce Hagedorn
Feb 13, 2024
It is with great sadness and much love that we say goodbye to our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister-in-law, Mary Joyce Hagedorn, (Joyce), who passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on February 13, 2024, at the age of 83. To the very end, Joyce showed grace, dignity, strength, and a sense of humor. Mary ‘Joyce’ Gannon was...
Loraine Smith
Feb 12, 2024
Loraine passed away peacefully on February 12 at the age 87, at the Ayre Manor in Sooke. She was born and raised in Indian Head, Saskatchewan where she graduated from High School. Following High School she took a business course in Regina and joined the naval reserve at HMCS Naden, where she met Elmer Smith. His Navy career took them...
Mary Brizan
Feb 4, 2024
Mary Victoria (Hanson) Brizan February 25,1926 to February 4, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mary Brizan would like to announce her recent passing. She was beloved by all who knew her, and she will be deeply missed. Mary was predeceased by her parents Herman and Anna Hanson, her brother Bobby Hanson, and her granddaughter Brandi...
Donna Roberts
Feb 4, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mom, Donna Claire Roberts. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia August 01, 1940 and passed❣️in the early hours of February 05 2024 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC. Mom to daughters, Francine (Daniel), Nancy and grandma to Zachary, Justin(Gabby) and Anna (Odin). Mom would want to thank you all...
Shane Rhodes
Jan 20, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Shane Rhodes, a proud Saanich native, whose kindness and loyalty defined him. His favorite pastime was fishing, and the serenity of Prospect Lake held a special place in his heart, whether he was casting lines solo or with his lifelong best friend. Shane embraced life's adventures, with a passion for travel...
Michael Clarkson
Jan 19, 2024
It is with much sadness that we inform family, friends, and the community of the passing of Michael Edward Clarkson on January 18 at his home in Victoria. Michael moved to British Columbia in the late 1990s to pursue his vocational passion of forestry, after having worked in northern Ontario for many years in the industry. His passion for his...
Daniel Scott
Jan 18, 2024
Daniel was born in Australia in 1986 and came to Canada with his mom Nancy when he was one-year old. As a child Daniel loved Pokémon cards, Ninja Turtles, Batman, camping, and the Harry and the Hendersons movie. Daniel's adult life was filled with mental health struggles and eventually addictions took control of his life. Trying to fit into this...
Matthew Winkleman
Jan 12, 2024
Matthew “Matty” Winkleman, 50, passed away in his sleep at home in Vancouver, BC. Matt left family and friends bereft of a kind, loving and generous man. There are so many who miss him deeply, beginning with his wife Catherine (Cat) and parents Judith, Will (stepfather), Gary, Debbie (stepmother), and grandmother Loretta. He was brother to Dan and Alison (Graham),...
Margaret Billings
Jan 11, 2024
Margaret (Marg) Billings (Wellburn), 90, of Victoria, BC passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024. Marg was born February 12, 1933 to Tom Wellburn and Jean Wellburn (Hepburn) in Victoria, BC. She spent her early childhood years in several smaller sawmill communities on Vancouver Island including Leechtown, Port Tahsis, Red Gap (Nanoose Bay), Nanaimo and Duncan before returning to Victoria...
David Peters
Dec 31, 2023
In loving memory of David George Peters David is now at peace with his parents George and Isabella Peters and his sister Sherry. David strived to live a simple life even though he faced many challenges. David was a talented artist, loved collecting books and listening to music. He was funny, comical, essentric but most importantly a family man. "Our...
Kenneth Chorney
Dec 28, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and overwhelming sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth William Chorney on December 28,2023. Surrounded by family and friends, Ken lost his courageous battle with cancer. Ken was a devoted husband to his wife Emily, loving father to Michele and Melanie, caring grandfather(pops..papa) to Zachary, Alexander, Jacob and Joshua, and big brother to Joyce,...
Doris Merium Lucy Crook
Dec 28, 2023
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our mother, Doris Merium Lucy Crook (nee Wagar). Mom was born in Edmonton to Irene and raised during the Depression with her brother Rae in a single parent home. Facing many challenges, they were a tight family unit, later joined by stepfather Larry Craddock. Rae was friends with John...
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