Matody Marchenski
MATODY (MAC) MARCHENSKI 1925 – 2025 He was a devoted family man—generous, hardworking, always up for a good prank, and known to pour a stiff drink. Born four years before the Great Depression in Winnipegosis, Manitoba, Matody Marchenski was the youngest of seven children. Some of his fondest childhood memories included accompanying his father on [read more…]
Read MoreVera Philip
Vera Philip (née Zaalberg) passed away on February 23, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia. Born on March 13, 1951, in Leiden, Netherlands, Vera lived a life marked by love and dedication to family. Vera is lovingly remembered by her husband, Mike; her son, Lance, and daughter-in-law, Sue; her daughter, Lyn; and her cherished granddaughters, Katie, [read more…]
Read MoreSharon Faye Cox
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sharon Faye Cox, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19th, 2025, at the age of 75. Sharon was surrounded by her loving family in her final days, including her husband Colin, son Terry, daughter Shona, son-in-law Dean, grandson Tak, and close family friend [read more…]
Read MoreTimothy Charles Lawrence Michael Perkins
With such great sadness I must announce the passing of Timothy Charles Lawrence Michael Perkins. At 72 years, he knew the most superb joy came from being of service to others, in kindness, in generosity, in humour, in expertise, or in just giving directions, and he lived for that joy. Tim died Tuesday evening, at [read more…]
Read MoreGerald Edwin McDonald
Gerald McDonald (dad pops) was a very intelligent man that knew everything there was to know about everything, from all types of vehicles to building houses. Whenever there was a question to be answered all, I had to do was call dad. He loved us kids deeply and even though he never said it out [read more…]
Read MorePerry Taylor
Perry Taylor There is so much that can be said about a man who lived such a full life. Perry was born in Winnipeg in 1945 to parents Phyllis and Archie Taylor. As a child, Perry’s exuberant imagination filled his life with both fictional and real friendships. His kindness, and ability to connect to others [read more…]
Read MorePatricia Diana Yaremchuk
Diana Yaremchuk (nee Allan) passed away Feb 6 2025 from cancer at the age of 77. Diana was born in Princeton BC, grew up in Kamloops, then moved to Squamish where she raised her children. Before her passing she confirmed that her years in Squamish with her young children were the best years of her [read more…]
Read MoreElla Mae Dalton
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mom, Ella Mae Dalton (nee Patterson). She passed away peacefully Monday, Feb 3 at Saanich Peninsula Hospital after a brief fight with pneumonia. She is survived by her brothers Willam (Deborah) and James (Linda), her sons Patrick (Leanne) and Michael (Jennifer), her cherished [read more…]
Read MoreLorraine Ann Nicely
Lorraine A. Nicely of Chemainus, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, must have been quite surprised when she woke up dead on January 23, 2025. She was 89, but thought she would live another 10 years at least. Now she is living in a new way the spirituality she practiced, which was the motivating factor in almost everything [read more…]
Read MoreMary Ann Edith Erith
May 13,1945 – December 3, 2024 Edie Erith, age 79 passed away peacefully in Sidney, B.C. Born in Barachois Quebec, she was a cherished daughter, sister, wife, and mother. Edie work at the Royal Bank in Montreal, Vancouver, and Victoria. She was most proud of having her own knitting store (EDIE’S KNITTING ROOM) in Duncan. [read more…]
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