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Local Obituaries

Obituary: Mabel C. Eastwood

Obituary: Mabel C. Eastwood

'Throughout her life Mabel persevered, brave, resilient, never complaining, with determination and honesty she lived a life that reflected the Finnish mindset of Sisu.'
Obituary: Louise Prescesky

Obituary: Louise Prescesky

'Louise passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Easter Sunday. The morning saw stormy weather with blustering winds and pouring rain, however, when she left, it was calm, sunny and clear. The perfect evening reflecting her beautiful soul.'
Obituary: Katie A. Hicks (nee Meldrum)

Obituary: Katie A. Hicks (nee Meldrum)

'Her kindhearted nature, sense of humour and caring spirit were always something people just wanted to be around.'
Obituary: Dorothy E. Fraser

Obituary: Dorothy E. Fraser

'Mom was an avid golfer for as long as she was able, a member of various coast community organizations, and entertaining right to the end.'
Obituary: Patricia Bekke

Obituary: Patricia Bekke

'Patricia lived life with grace and style that inspired us all. A visit with her was always filled with wit, travel stories and her uncanny ability to tell it how it is without offending, always a lady. '
Obituary: Geoffrey F. Boese

Obituary: Geoffrey F. Boese

'His generosity knew no bounds - showing up tirelessly, whole-heartedly, and unconditionally for his community. All the while squeezing more joy out of life than most.'
Obituary: Roberta (Bobbie) Anne Howitt

Obituary: Roberta (Bobbie) Anne Howitt

'Bobbie was a special person who affected everyone with her wit, laughter, beauty and personality. She was a bright star and we are sending her lots of love. Shine bright Bobbie. We love you and miss you.'
Obituary: Ruth Betty Joice Spelay (nee Stern)

Obituary: Ruth Betty Joice Spelay (nee Stern)

'Remember her with a smile and kind thoughts. She was a wonderful wife, great mother, grandmother and friend, and she will be missed.'
Obituary: Johan P. Van der Geest

Obituary: Johan P. Van der Geest

'Johan was born in Jakarta, Indonesia to Dutch colonists Jitze and Fim. He survived the atrocities of prison camps in the region during WWII; this experience would shape his life from that point forward.'
Obituary: Camden Verlaan

Obituary: Camden Verlaan

'Camden, we feel your love and light, and we do and will remember. You live on, with and in us.'