Local Obituaries

June 27, 1941 – August 14, 2024

'He was a nomad, wandering wherever the road took him. He loved to sing, play guitar and dance. Dad met Mom at a dance in Vancouver and the rest is history ~ 75yrs worth!'

'Berni was a larger-than-life character who loved making people happy, and for many years, was a professional entertainer, playing piano and singing from the early 1950s onward, on radio, tv and stages around Canada.'

'Mike was a man of many passions. He curled, raced sailboats, played guitar, and liked his music loud. He loved the ocean, rock and roll, blues and travelling. He was passionate about sailing.'

'Mom was up for anything, whether it was painting a fence, getting new chickens or late-night hockey games, she was always there.'

June 29, 1944- August 28, 2024

'What a grand life she had. What an an amazing woman she was.'

May 13, 1933 - August 27, 2024

'Bill's life spanned nearly a century of history, from growing up during the Great Depression to serving as an upper rear gunner on Lancaster Bombers with the RCAF during World War II, flying 30 missions over Europe.'

'His passion for teaching and dedication to his students' success, with many of his students fondly recalling his lively, humorous lectures, and some staying in touch with him throughout his life.'