Gladys J.B. Young
February 28, 2005
YOUNG, Gladys
November 29, 1924 – February 27, 2005
Gladys J.B. Young dearly loved wife of 55 years to George, mother of Kimberley and Ross and grandmother of David.
Kaye Suttill
February 24, 2005
SUTTILL, Kaye (Katharine B.) – Passed away in her sleep at the Royal Jubilee Hospital on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, age 89. She was predeceased by her husband, Dennis and leaves behind her two sons, David and Kenneth; and two granddaughters, Hillary and Sheila.
Kaye was a very kind and caring mother and a very positive person to all who knew her.
A celebration of her life will be held at McCALL BROS. FLORAL CHAPEL, Johnson and Vancouver Streets on Friday, February 25, 2005 at 12:00 noon. A private interment will follow at Royal Oak Burial Park.
Cherish the Earth!
Eleanor Mary Simpson
February 21, 2005
SIMPSON, (Mollie) Eleanor Mary (nee Hancock) peacefully on Feb. 20, 2005 at Aberdeen Hospital in her 97th year. Predeceased by her husband Joe, (1957)
Jeanette Denise Williams
February 21, 2005
WILLIAMS, Jeanette, Denise (nee Murphy) passed away peacefully at the Royal Jubilee Hospital on February 18, 2005.
Margaret Williams
February 18, 2005
WILLIAMS, Margaret – April 23, 1920 – February 16, 2005
Margaret passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2005 after a long battle with Alzheimer?s. Born in Wales, she will be remembered for her loving and caring ways with everyone she met. Her nursing career took her through World War II where she met Ted (deceased January 18, 2005). They moved Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan 1945 and then to Ottawa in 1954. She worked at the Royal Ottawa Sanatorium and the Cancer Clinic at the Ottawa Civic Hospital. Margaret and Ted spent a wonderful retirement enjoying golf at courses in Ottawa and Lakeland, Florida.
Predeceased by a son, Hugh and just recently by Ted, her husband of 63 years, Margaret is survived by sons, Stephen in England and David (Simone) in Ottawa. She will be sorely missed by her granddaughters, Michelle Leafloor (Randy), Katherine Albee (Steve) and Sharon Williams; as well as grandsons, Jordan, Bradley, Cameron, Patrick and Owen.
No funeral by request, but contributions can be made to the Alzheimer?s Society of Canada.
Lillian Mabel Ferguson
February 18, 2005
FERGUSON – Lillian Mabel was born on April 18,1925 in Cranbrook B. C. With great sadness we announce her passing on the morning of February 17, 2005. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, friend and cherished grandmother.
Alice Falkins
February 18, 2005
FALKINS, Alice. Peacefully, and without pain, passed away at Victoria General Hospital, Wednesday, February 16, 2005.
Eric Stanley Carey
February 17, 2005
CAREY- Eric Stanley Lt. Cmdr. passed away peacefully on February 14, 2005. He served in the RCN during WW II and retired in 1967. He was well loved and will be deeply missed by the family. A private family service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Victoria Hospice Foundation, 1952 Bay Street, Victoria B. C., V8R 1J8.
William Edward Barrett
February 17, 2005
Born September 18, 1928 in Winnipeg, Manitoba passed away peacefully at Royal Jubilee Hospital February 17, 2005. Bill is survived by Joy, his loving wife and best friend of 56 years. He is lovingly remembered by his son William and his wife Shellie and his grandsons Andrew and Ian of Salt Spring Island.
Bill served in the R.C.N. 1946 -1971 followed by 17 years with B.C. Tel. He was a member of the C.& P.O.’s Association.
Sincere thanks to the nurses of 2 Royal, Dr. J. Cunningham, Dr. John W. Burke and the Esquimalt Home Care Nurses for their compassionate care of Bill. We will miss him so much.
A Funeral Service will be held at McCall Bros. Floral Chapel, Vancouver & Johnson St., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005 at 12:30 pm, with Reception to follow in the Graham & Torrey McCall Family Centre. Interment at Ross Bay Cemetery will take place after Reception .
Eileen Wilson
February 15, 2005
Wilson – Eileen Sybil (nee Chandler) passed away February 10, 2005 at the age of 89 years at South Granville Park Lodge in Vancouver. Born to William Kelman Chandler from Barbados and Eileen Shannon Denison of Winnipeg, Manitoba on October 14, 1915. Eileen grew up in Winnipeg surrounded by her many dear cousins and graduated from Rupertsland/Balmoral Hall. She married, and was predeceased by (1977), Clifford Parnell Wilson in Ottawa 1940. They lived in Winnipeg (1940-1958), Calgary (1958-1960) and Ottawa (1960-1967) as they followed Clif’s career as a historian. They retired to Victoria where they “didn’t have to shovel snow” in 1967. In every city, Eileen was active with the art gallery, her church and with many other community organizations. She shared a love of music with Clif and was a strong supporter of the symphony and the opera wherever she lived. She loved to travel visiting almost every continent (too much snow in Antarctica) and is the veteran of many cruises. She will be remembered for her love of letter writing, bridge, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, Victoria Beach, golf, swimming, gracious dining and giving to her family. She was generous in so many ways. She is survived by, and devoted her life to, her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and their families across North America: Faith and Hank Thesingh of Tucson, Arizona; Christopher, Jean, Casey and Anna Wilson of Vancouver, BC; Jennifer, John, Daniel, Katie and Sarah Shearin of Grifton, North Carolina; Douglas and Amie Thesingh of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Mary Kay, Blake, Kylie and Noah Rodgers of Powell, Ohio. We already miss her. A memorial service will be held in her beloved Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. In Lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer’s Society.
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