Douglas Charles Campbell

Douglas passed away peacefully April 10th, 2025, after a short and aggressive cancer battle, surrounded by his loved ones.  Doug was born November 18, 1955, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Doug was a loved husband, father, brother, nephew, uncle, in-law and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Rhonda Campbell and their children, Nichole Campbell (Laszlo) and Chris Campbell (Maria); siblings – Dwight Keeping (Deb), Linda Campbell, Cindy Murphy (Vic), Tara McIntosh (Bernie), Continue reading

Bernice Janet Cooper

Dec. 4 1938 – May 16 2025 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bernice Janet Cooper. Bernie passed peacefully at Victoria Hospice in her sleep, with family by her side. Bernie will be remembered as a tenacious, fun-loving, and active lady, full of style and class. She could always be counted on for her generosity – of spirit, honest opinions, time for family and friends, and delicious home-baked treats. She enjoyed a long career at BC Hydro and Continue reading

John Gilbert McKinney

John Gilbert McKinney, 85, of Victoria, BC, passed away peacefully at Victoria Hospice on May 16th, 2025 after a long and hard fought battle with cancer. John was born on July 18th, 1939 to John and Beatrice McKinney in Deloraine, MB. He grew up in Melita, MB and resided there until he joined the Canadian Navy shortly before his 18th birthday. During his Navy years he was stationed in Victoria and served on a destroyer which gave him the opportunity to travel to many different countries. Of all Continue reading

Lee Gordon Hurd

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lee Gordon Hurd, who died peacefully at home in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on April 7, 2025, at the age of 96 after a brief illness. Born 16 July 1928, and raised in Turner Valley, Alberta, Lee graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. His career was dedicated to the natural gas industry in Western Canada, culminating in his work at Foster Research in Calgary. Lee was a Continue reading

Scott Berkley Cable

Scott Berkley Cable passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 21, 1968, in Edmonton, Alberta, he was the son of David and Helen Cable (née Norlander). Scott was a resilient, loved, and faithful husband, father, and friend. He is survived by his devoted wife of 35 years, Velvet Cable, and his children, Elishya Thomson (Kyle), Seth Cable, and Tia Cable, whom he affectionately referred to as his “OG3.” Known for his quiet presence, wisdom, generosity, Continue reading

Ellen Gail Van Dusen (nee Campbell)

November 22, 1939 - April 29, 2025 Ellen Gail Van Dusen (nee Campbell) passed away peacefully on April 29th after a life lived with grace, strength, and devotion. Born in Ottawa and raised in Brockville, Ontario, Ellen grew up just across the street from her future husband, Richard Van Dusen. Their enduring love story would take them around the world, living in places as diverse as Damascus, Jamaica, Japan, Hong Kong, and finally settling on Vancouver Island, where they spent their later Continue reading

Katherine “Kaye” Agnes Wilhelmina Catharina Antonia O’Connor

Katherine “Kaye” Agnes Wilhelmina Catharina Antonia O’Connor (1941 – 2025)  With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Kaye on April 12 in Victoria, BC, who gently departed this world while being held in loving arms.  Predeceased by her parents, Petrus and Petronella; her dearest friend, Hazel; and beloved nephew, Derik.  Survived by her adoring husband of nearly 64 years, Patrick, who feels this loss beyond measure.  Kaye’s enduring love will Continue reading

Brian Robert Boyd

In Memorial

October 17, 1943 – March 29th, 2025 Born in Victoria, BC, Brian R. Boyd passed away peacefully in the night. He was predeceased by his parents, Morris and Freda Boyd, and by his wife, Nola. Brian is survived by his brother, Steven Boyd, along with many extended family members and friends who will remember him with deep affection. Brian was a quiet soul, a man of few words but rich in heart and character. He had an understated sense of humor and a strong work ethic that defined much of his Continue reading

Roderick (Rod) Graeme Richmond

1931 – 2025  It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Rod Richmond of Victoria, B.C., at the age of 93. Born in West Vancouver to Henry and Olive Richmond, Rod grew up with a love of the outdoors and a sense of adventure. As a boy, he spent countless hours, often with his sister Donna, horseback riding behind the family home on Duchess Avenue - back when Park Royal was still farmland. Rod attended West Vancouver High School, where he was a proud member of the High Y Continue reading

John Stewart Dunlop

January 13, 1937 – April 12, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stewart, who left us on Saturday April 12 at the age of 88 due to complications from Alzheimer’s.  Stewart is predeceased by his parents John (JP) and Florence, and his brother Gordon.  He is survived by his wife Evelyn, brother Douglas (Linda), daughter Lorna (Bob), son Chris (Anne), grandchildren Jen (Elana), Kelsey (Adam), Megan (Morgan), Isaac and Matthew, and great grandchildren Quinn, Continue reading

Linda Clark

It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Clark announce her passing.  Linda passed peacefully on March 14th  after a 12 year battle with Parkinsons, she was 79.  She is survived by her daughter Lilith, Grandsons Elan and Orin and sister and brother Susan and Mark. It’s impossible to easily sum up Linda’s life in just a few sentences.  She lived an extraordinary life full of love and joy, both in her career and with all of her many friends and family.  She Continue reading

Muriel Iris Sutherland

Mrs. Muriel Iris Sutherland (née Thompson), aged 79, passed away on March 20, 2025, in Victoria, British Columbia, after facing an aggressive form of cancer with characteristic strength and resolve. Muriel was born on January 10, 1946, in Ottawa, Ontario, to Kenneth and Margaret Thompson. Her early years shaped the thoughtful and determined woman she would become—someone who knew her own mind and held her opinions with confidence. Throughout her life, Muriel was known for her warmth and Continue reading