It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my husband Michael Brelsford on February 19, 2025 at the age of 72. After his cancer diagnosis in 2023, Mike bravely endured the treatments and indignities of the disease, and maintained a positive spirit until the end. He is very deeply missed. Plans for a celebration of Mike’s life will be announced at a later date. Continue reading
Michael Joseph Eiers passed away peacefully surrounded by love and kindness on January 16, 2025 in Saanichton, BC at the age of 90. Mike was born on July 5, 1934 in Rural Gimli Manitoba where he lived on the family farm in Berlo. He learned at a young age to do things with care, laughter and an exceptional work ethic. One of his fondest memories was working out on the farm along side his father and siblings and his mom arriving with a hearty meal. He moved from the farm to start a career in Continue reading
Gerard Joseph Ferron, born June 12, 1944 to Marion Poirier and Leven Ferron, in St. John, New Brunswick, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, at Cowichan District Hospital at age 80. A former merchant marine and offset pressman, he later worked in government administration until retirement in 2008. Pre-deceased by his common law partner Andrew Cotton and 12 siblings, he is survived by his ex-wife Linda, children Collette and Scott, and grandchildren Jaeda and Tristan. Known Continue reading
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved daughter, Manon Mackasey (Sandra Manon Mackasey), who lost her battle to cancer on June 8th, 2024. Born on January 22, 2001, Manon was just 23 years old. Manon had an active childhood in Canmore, Alberta, from 2002-2015, thriving in the outdoors with experiences like downhill skiing, hiking at Lake O’Hara, sleeping in a quinzhee, and of course, climbing! Manon’s experiences included indoor sport climbing, rock climbing, and outdoor Continue reading
December 31, 1926 - January 16, 2025 Anthony Kenneth Allan DuBroy “Ken” was born in Ottawa, Ontario, son of Allan Alfred DuBroy and Selina Annie Rice, and died in Victoria, BC at 98 years old. Ken was the cherished husband of Denise Laurin; father of Claire, Linda, Philip, Suzanne, Louise, Cecelia, Evelyn, Carolyn and Allan; brother of Harold DuBroy; brother-in-law of Armande Laurin (Harold DuBroy); Idas Laurin and Cécile Servais; Muguette Laurin and Aimé Barrette; Gaëtan Laurin and Continue reading
Jacob (Jake) was born in Nes, The Netherlands on April 22, 1933. In 1974 he moved to Canada with his family where he started his own business still existing today as Mid Valley Manufacturing located in Abbotsford, BC. He leaves behind his loving wife, Tina, 11 children, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jake lived a full life and was blessed with friends and family who enjoyed his company and good sense of humour. He went to be with his Lord and Saviour on January 2, 2025 Continue reading
19 July 1958 – 19 November 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edwin (Coach Ed) Bakker, of Victoria, BC, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, passion, and creativity. Born in The Hague, The Netherlands, Ed was the beloved son of Herman Frederick Paul Bakker and Johanna Elisabeth Bakker. He is survived by his brother Ray, sister Yvonne, niece Ashleigh and nephews Brendan, Curtis and Cameron who will cherish his memory. A true visionary in the world Continue reading
Roy Elvin Green (1952–2024) Roy Elvin Green was born in Nelson, BC, and was adopted into the loving home of Roy and Daphne Green of Kaslo, BC, after the loss of his mother during childbirth. As a youth, Roy spent his summers swimming in Kootenay Lake, working as a lifeguard, and assisting his father on the S.S. Moyie. As a young adult, he drove an ambulance in the West Kootenays and worked as a paramedic. After leaving home, Roy’s career spanned 35 years in the mining industry in the Elk Continue reading
In Loving Memory of Duncan Lewis White April 15, 1970 – December 14, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Duncan Lewis White, who left us after a battle with colon cancer. Duncan was surrounded by love and gratitude for a life well-lived, even as it ended far too soon. Born to the late William White and Jacqueline (Foot) White, Duncan grew up in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and later made his home in Victoria, British Columbia. He was the cherished father of Jasmine Continue reading
Aug. 27, 1928 – Dec. 11, 2024 Mary Elizabeth Kendall passed away peacefully at her home in Victoria on Dec. 11, following 96 incredibly full years of family, art, social justice work and, above all, love. Mary was born on Aug. 27, 1928 in Halifax, Nova Scotia to parents Dr. Ross William Collins and Dr. Margaret Rebecca Chase. She grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, where she played tennis, skied and took classes at a local gallery to cultivate her early interest in art. Mary received a Continue reading
Judith Lynne Murai (nee Petherbridge) December 4, 1943 – December 3, 2024 It is with heavy hearts we share that Judy has died after a brave 9-month battle with cancer. Judy went peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Judy is survived by her children Joseph (Liz), Kristina (Dave) Osguthorpe, and Tony (Marie); grandchildren Maxx (Alix), Kyle (Kenzie), Justin (Mamiko), Theron, Nathan (Sian), Connor, Eric, and Tianna (Caleb); longtime companion Lazlo (Les) Sandor and his family; siblings Continue reading
May 1 1941 - November 2 2024 It is with great sadness that Caren passed away in Victoria BC on November 2 with family by her side. She is now with her beloved husband, Harold. She will be remembered for her loyalty, warmth and compassion and who always put other's needs before her own. Caren was a quiet person and a very good listener. She had so much determination and fight to get through her health challenges. She is survived by her sisters Sheryl and Pat, and her daughters Kristine and Continue reading
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